Paper of interest?

[Chen,Chaomei]

If there is indeed a seasonal trend, a plausible reason to check would be whether this is because authors and reviewers tend to have more time in summer than in other seasons. I know that many people have new 'summer' resolutions.

Chaomei Chen, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Editor in Chief, Information Visualization
College of Information Science and Technology, Drexel University
ChangJiang Scholar, Dalian University of Technology, China
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Please find the paper attached.  The authors replied to it but they accepted
the criticisms but argued we need more research on editorial practices.

Cheers

James Hartley
School of Psychology
Keele University
Staffordshire
ST5 5BG
UK
j.hartley at psy.keele.ac.uk
http://www.keele.ac.uk/depts/ps/people/JHartley/index.htm
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> Adminstrative info for SIGMETRICS (for example unsubscribe):
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> Dear Jim,
>
> I would also like to have a copy of your paper.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Milos
>
>
>
> On Tue, 11 Jan 2011 10:11:37 +0000, James Hartley
> <j.hartley at PSY.KEELE.AC.UK> wrote:
>> Adminstrative info for SIGMETRICS (for example unsubscribe):
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>> I have recently published a paper responding to the suggestion that it is
>> better to write papers in the summer and submit them in the winter.  The
>> paper is:
>>
>> Hartley, J. (2011).  Write when you can and submit when you are ready!
>> Learned Publishing, 24, 1, 29-32.
>>
>> I can supply copies if anyone is interested.
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>> Jim Hartley
>>
>>
>> James Hartley
>> School of Psychology
>> Keele University
>> Staffordshire
>> ST5 5BG
>> UK
>> j.hartley at psy.keele.ac.uk
>> http://www.keele.ac.uk/depts/ps/people/JHartley/index.htm
>