Dissertation to Journal Article: A Systematic Approach

Table 8

Dissertation to publication.

Stages	Activity
Stage one	Plan for converting the dissertation to article
Stage two	Starting the article
Stage three	Advancing the argument
Stage four	Selecting a journal
Stage five	Reviewing the literature
Stage six	Strengthening the structure
Stage seven	Presenting the evidence
Stage eight	Opening and concluding the article
Stage nine	Feedback
Stage ten	Editing
Stage eleven	Wrapping up
Stage twelve	Sending the article
Stage thirteen	Review from journal
Stage fourteen	Responding to journal review
Stage fifteen	Acceptance and publication

Source: Belcher [3].