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When is a key word not a key word? When it is a Keyword. Fun with Author Guidelines.

May 14th, 2024, by Guy Harris

Time and again we experience discrepancies, contradictions and a simple lack of clarity in the Instructions to Authors published by journals.

Here, from a journal published by Wiley, are the requirements for a paper's title:

The obvious question: what should an author do if the key words are also Keywords? For this journal, you are out of luck.