Answer by Patrick for Adviser wants to be joint first author, even though I...
No, sounds like you've been stiffed. It is not unusual for an academic to write-up the results of research for a masters or UG student, but they should be using the opportunity as a chance for you to...
View ArticleAnswer by sean for Adviser wants to be joint first author, even though I did...
Azer89, I don't know what advice to give you in this situation. But I'm very surprised by the number of people thinking your adviser can be the first author or even the sole author. Check this site...
View ArticleAnswer by Iceberg Slim for Adviser wants to be joint first author, even...
Azer89,Sorry this is stressful for you, most of us have had some sort of grad drama. I suggest you relax a bit about it. If your adviser demands "co-first authorship" I'd let him have it, for a number...
View ArticleAnswer by WoJ for Adviser wants to be joint first author, even though I did...
Emotions aside, I believe that the intent of a paper is to present results. There are people who are better than others in English but a technical writer is not the one who does the research. Should...
View ArticleAnswer by 410 gone for Adviser wants to be joint first author, even though I...
You write:The only "effort" my adviser does is writing the actual paperWell, in many fields, that would make them sole author. It certainly gives them a very strong claim to be first author, in fields...
View ArticleAnswer by xLeitix for Adviser wants to be joint first author, even though I...
Remote doctoring issues between students and advisors is always difficult, but I'll have a stab at it anyway.In my research, My adviser only gives minimal advice that limited to the direction of the...
View ArticleAdviser wants to be joint first author, even though I did most of the research
In my research, my adviser only gives minimal advice that is limited to the direction of the research and defining the problems. I can say I do most of the thinking, the actual solutions of the...
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