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[This post is by visiting scholar Fan Xiaohui (Sophie Fan), who has been working with me. Although the post regards papers by Chinese authors, many points in it also apply …

Hello again. As you may recall, last week’s Resource of the Week was an annotated journal article. This week’s resource is a set of annotated grant applications (grant proposals) and …

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[After AuthorAID featured ORCID as a Resource of the Week, Brazilian researcher Dr. Antonio A. R. Neves submitted a post based on his experience with ORCID. Here is a …

Hello again. Analyzing good articles can help researchers write better articles themselves. So can reading analyses of good journal articles. Our current Resource of the Week is such an analysis. …

Understandable independently

[The story below is from Edith Wakida, a grants officer at Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Uganda. It comes from a discussion-forum message she wrote during the AuthorAID online …

Hello again. This week’s resource is mainly for researchers specializing in African studies. Parts of it, though, also can aid researchers in other fields. The resource is a blog post …

Don't rush proposals