Factores implicados en la publicación científica: Una revisión crítica

An article considered for publication should make known new developments in different knowledge areas, it must be the result of a thorough research, a comprehensive literature review on different sources and, of course, it is important to be careful with grammatical rules and good writing. Through research human beings develop the science and technology, investigate and come to understand the past, know the evolution of their environment and often achieved shape the future. The work of those engaged in the research is constant, serious and patient. However, their task only makes more sense when it is disclosed, and for this is indispensable the dissemination of the results achieved. This study aims to offer some reflections on the significance of research and the elements to consider when sending an article to an academic or scientific journal for its evaluation and subsequent publication. From the methodological point of view, the study is based on the review of secondary sources (review of journals, scientific articles and databases) and also on the experience gained by the authors. It is expected to contribute to both the academic dialogue as current trends of scientific knowledge circulation through critical reflection.