Academic editing book, 2024

Rhonda has co-authored two chapters in the book Proofreading and Editing in Student and Research Publication Contexts, published by Routledge in March 2024.

Information about the volume is available on the Routledge website here:

https://www.routledge.com/Proofreading-and-Editing-in-Student-and-Research-Publication-Contexts-International/Harwood/p/book/9781032369129

See my blog about the book here, with a 20% discount code.

Workshops for editors

IPEd conference, July 2025

The files for the workshop on Improving your quoting practices at the IPEd conference on 23 July 2025 have now been removed. Please email rhdaniels@bigpond.com

Poster on fair hourly pay rates: Poster on fair pay rates-IPEd conference 2025

The files for the following workshops by Rhonda Daniels for Editors NSW have been removed. Please email rhdaniels@bigpond.com for more information. Much of the information is now publicly available on the IPEd website here and to IPEd members in the member-only portal (see Pay rates – Self-employed editors).

The business of being a freelance editor
How to set up a simple website
Improve your quoting practices

Editing links

IPEd’s Find an editor directory

IPEd – Institute of Professional Editors

IPEd standards for editing practice (third edition, 2024) by the Institute of Professional Editors

Guidelines for editing theses by the Institute of Professional Editors (2025)

Rhonda’s comments on Guidelines for editing research theses (old version) and recommendations for changes

Rhonda’s Guidelines for students on thesis editing. These notes are based on Rhonda’s experience as an academic editor.

Rhonda’s Review of university-specific guidelines on thesis editing, March 2018

Style manual – updated and now online in 2020

Style manual for authors, editors and printers – a key reference

Australian manual of scientific style – an online subscription-only resource by Biotext

Elsevier’s Elements_of_Style_for_Writing Scientific Journal_Articles_(December 2013)

Links to selected publications (free access) by Dr Rhonda Daniels

Daniels, R. and Mulley, C. (2013) Explaining walking distance to public transport: The dominance of public transport supply, Journal of Transport and Land Use 6 (2), 5-20. www.jtlu.org/index.php/jtlu/article/view/308

Daniels, R. and Mulley, C. (2013) The paradox of public transport peak spreading: universities and travel demand management, International Journal of Sustainable Transportation 7 (2), 143–165.

Daniels, R, and Mulley, C. (2012) Planning public transport networks – the neglected influence of topography, Journal of Public Transportation 15 (4), 23-41. www.nctr.usf.edu/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/15.4_Daniels.pdf

Daniels, R. (2011) The impact of discontinuity in governance: How transport planning went off the rails in Sydney, ITLS-WP-11-24, University of Sydney. www.sydney.edu.au/business/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/119279/ITLS-WP-11-24.pdf

Daniels, R., Gordon, C. and Mulley, C. (2011) Mass media and mass transit: a newspaper’s campaign on public transport planning in Sydney, Proceedings of the 34th Australasian Transport Research Forum ATRF 2011, Adelaide, Australia, 28-30 September. www.atrf.info/papers/2011/index.aspx

Daniels, R. and Mulley, C. (2011) Exploring the role of public transport in agglomeration economies and centres, Proceedings of the 34th Australasian Transport Research Forum ATRF 2011, Adelaide, Australia, 28-30 September. www.atrf.info/papers/2011/index.aspx

Daniels, R. and Mulley, C. (2011) Understanding variations in travel time to access key activities for accessibility planning, Proceedings of the 34th Australasian Transport Research Forum ATRF 2011, Adelaide, Australia, 28-30 September. www.atrf.info/papers/2011/index.aspx

Hensher, D.A. and Daniels, R. (2011) Monitoring community views on transport confidence over time: the quarterly Transport Opinion Survey (TOPS), Proceedings of the 34th Australasian Transport Research Forum ATRF 2011, Adelaide, Australia, 28-30 September. www.atrf.info/papers/2011/index.aspx

Daniels, R. and Mulley, C. (2010) A proposal for accessibility planning in NSW: research and policy issues, Proceedings of the 33rd Australasian Transport Research Forum ATRF 2010, Canberra, Australia, 29 September – 1 October. www.atrf.info/papers/2010/index.aspx

Daniels, R. (2007) Jobs closer to home: what does it mean and how to achieve it, 30th Australasian Transport Research Forum, Melbourne, Australia, 25-27 September. www.atrf.info/papers/2007/index.aspx

Daniels, R. (1999) Time and cost of community participation in decision-making: transport action groups, Proceedings of the 23rd Australasian Transport Research Forum, Perth, Australia, 29 September – 1 October. www.atrf.info/papers/1999/index.aspx