Ken Hyland provides an authoritative discussion of key aspects of writing for academic
publication. What are the issues surrounding particular academic genres? What are the …

Academic publication now dominates the lives of academics across the globe who must
increasingly submit their research for publication in high profile English language journals to …

There has been growing scholarly research and interest in writing for academic publication
over the past decade and the field of English for Research Publication Purposes (ERPP) has …

Background Researchers in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) are under-
represented in scientific literature. Mapping of authorship of articles can provide an …

Introduction Scientific collaboration is an important mechanism that enables the integration
of the least developed countries into research activities. In the present study, we use the …

The dominance of English in global academic publishing has raised questions of
communicative inequality and the possible 'linguistic injustice'against an author's mother …

Background The underrepresentation of scholarly works from low-and middle-income
countries (LMICs) in academic literature is a documented concern, attributed partly to …

OBJECTIVE: To explore what can be learnt about the current composition of the" global
landscape" of health research and development (R & D) from data on the World Health …

Scientific contribution in high-impact journals is largely from authors affiliated with
institutions in high-income countries (HICs). Publication of papers by contribution of …

Introduction: Action is urgently needed to curb the rising rates of non-communicable
diseases (NCDs) in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) and reduce the resulting …