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Can I submit to same journal after rejection?
Yes. In fact, some journals encourage resubmission after some months. But such resubmission would have addressed concerns from the previous review. After rejection from a journal,It is better to resubmit a research paper to another journal rather than the same journal.
Can paper be rejected if the due date for submitting revisions is over?
Answer: Different journals have different ways of handling delayed resubmissions. Some may be fine if authors submit the revised paper late while some may choose to reject the submission after the due date. However, it is necessary to communicate with the journal.
Can you publish a paper twice?
If an author publishes the same article twice, he or she is guilty not only of the misconduct of duplicate publication, but also of plagiarism; this time, the author has plagiarized himself or herself. Unfortunately, such blatant misconduct is not rare. Thus, it is also a case of self-plagiarism.
What happens when a paper is rejected?
Your options upon rejection are (1) to abandon the article, (2) to send the article without a single change to another journal, (3) to revise the article and send it to another journal, or (4) to protest or appeal the decision and try to resubmit the article to the rejecting journal.
Can you resubmit a manuscript to the same publisher?
Most publishers are fine with simultaneous submissions and understand that it could otherwise take years for a manuscript to be accepted. But most publishers who still accept unsolicited manuscripts also allow multiple submissions, which means you are sending it to multiple publishers.
Can I submit two different papers to the same journal?
Technically, it is perfectly acceptable to submit two papers to the same journal at the same time. In fact, for closely related studies or if your article is a series, that is, Part 1 and Part 2 of one big study, then it is always preferable to publish it in the same journal.
Can you publish the same paper in different journals?
Answer: No, you cannot submit the same paper to more than one journal at the same time. This is known as simultaneous or concurrent submission and is considered as an unethical practice.