This book titled, Publishing Academic Research Paper is the fifth part (Book 5) of the Series, Lecture Notes in Research Methodology published by the same author. The book aims to support young scholars and research students with tips on how to write and publish research articles in competitive (high-impact) journals. Put simply, it takes a good understanding of the research process, knowledge of the subject matter to be researched and written on, ability to communicate one's ideas and views with brevity, and proper journal selection to publish highly rated scientific articles in reputable journals.The author explains in simple terms how young scholars can navigate through the difficulties associated with writing good research papers in their respective disciplines. However, for maximal understanding, it is advised that interested readers of this Book 5 make effort to read the other books of this Lecture Note Series on Research Methodology.