Write It Right

Write It Right is a comprehensive, research-informed guide designed to support researchers in planning, conducting, writing, and publishing scholarly research. The book offers an integrated pathway from foundational research thinking (topic development, research questions, and proposals) through methodological decision-making (research philosophy, design, sampling, data collection, validity/reliability, and data analysis) to academic writing and dissemination (thesis structure, chapter-by-chapter writing, journal article structuring, thesis-to-article transformation, editing, formatting, and the publishing process). The book is written for a broad academic readership, including: postgraduate students (Master’s and early PhD) preparing proposals, theses, and journal manuscripts; senior undergraduate students undertaking research projects, capstones, or honours theses; early-career researchers seeking guidance in designing studies, writing academically, and publishing research; and instructors and supervisors teaching research methodology, academic writing, thesis development, and publication skills. Author Biography Dr. Hamed Taherdoost is a professor at University Canada West, Canada, as well as an internationally recognized scientist, author, and academic leader with over 25 years of experience across academia and industry.His academic career spans multiple countries and higher education systems across North America, Europe, Australia, Asia, and the Middle East, with extensive experience in teaching, research, doctoral supervision, and academic leadership. Dr. Taherdoost has published over 500 peer-reviewed articles and authored 20 books. His scholarly contributions include more than 40 openly accessible and highly cited journal articles on research methodology, widely used by researchers across disciplines. His authored books include “Ethical Considerations and Academic Integrity in Research”, “Maximizing Research Impact and Research Visibility”, “Navigating Qualitative Research”, “From Idea to Publication”, and “Write It Right”. His books on “E-Business” and “Digital Transformation” have been adopted as textbooks by universities internationally, while some of his studies on research and development have been translated into other languages.He serves as Series Editor of Mastering Academic Excellence: Research, Teaching, Learning, and Publishing (Routledge | Taylor & Francis) and Quantum Computing (Jenny Stanford Publishing). He is Editor-in-Chief of the XManagement (MDPI), as well as Editor of the IEEE Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Discover Computing (Springer).His contributions to research and higher education have been recognized through his receipt of numerous awards, including the Sustained Research Excellence Award (2026) and the Sustained Excellence in Teaching and Learning Award (2025) from University Canada West, the McKinney Global Research Impact Award (2026) from Westcliff University, and the Springer Nature Editorial Contribution Award (2026).