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Editors Canada joins the Peerwith.Expert Partner Program

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We receive frequent requests from Experts to highlight society memberships, association and/or qualifications on their Peerwith Expert page. The Peerwith.Expert Partner Program connects Expert profile page to societies, associations and other relevant parties as partners.  After verification and confirmation your membership or qualification will appear on the  Peerwith.Expert profile page. This helps the client when using the filter mechanism on the website, to select the best … Read the full story

Academic and Scientific – a Guest Blog by James Hurst

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An issue that often comes up when I edit the work of non-English speakers is the meaning of the English word “scientific”. For many non-English speakers, it means a rigorous, rational approach to an issue based on evidence. However, for English speakers, it has narrower connotations of white-coated people in laboratories full of test tubes … Read the full story

 Alas, “Publish or perish…”  – A Guest Blog by Josh Pennington

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For most fledgling academics, these are frightening words to hear from a dissertation adviser, departmental colleague, and *especially* a chair. However, until we secure the ever-elusive tenure-track position, we will continually push that Sisyphean boulder of research expectations up an increasingly steeper and narrower slope. Most of us are passionate about our research and believe … Read the full story

UPDATE: Editors Canada joins Cambridge English Assesments on the Peerwith.Expert Partner Program

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Peerwith experts are very often members of societies and associations and recipients of awards given during their professional career. At Peerwith, we frequently receive requests to highlight memberships and achievements on expert profile pages. We recognize the value for authors of being able to see a full expert profile with highlighted memberships and achievements. For … Read the full story

Effective paraphrasing fixes plagiarism problems

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Guest blog by BA Essam. Attempting to use the ideas, words, or work of another person, without giving them due credit, is considered extremely unethical and is termed plagiarism. Plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, are one of the first things a journal editorial team will check for once you submit a paper. These checks are automated, resulting … Read the full story

What to expect when interacting with an expert in data and statistics? – Guest Blog by Tomoe Gusberti

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Peerwith connects researchers with with peers who are experts in researcher services. These service go well beyond language and editing. There are also experts on Peerwith that provide services in for example Data and statistics. Today we introduce you to Tomoe Gusberti, expert in that field. We asked Tomoe to express her perceptions on the … Read the full story

Promote Peerwith at your institution

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Signup your institution at Peerwith and help us promote Peerwith at your institution. Become an ambassador. In our peer-to-peer model, clients rate the expert on a scale of 1 to max 5 stars. The averate rating measured over last three month is currently 4,91, which is just incredible. Almost 60% of the clients rate the … Read the full story

How to get the most out of your Peerwith.expert page – post 7: Embed it

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Embed it – peerwith.expert badge! In post 6 of this series, we taught you how to embed the “Request Service” button. In this post, we will talk about a similar function, namely embedding your ratings badge. At Peerwith we feel strongly about empowering experts, which is why we created http://peerwith.expert/ where experts can receive direct service requests. … Read the full story

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