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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

Following the success of our first online course in writing up environmental health research for publication, we are going to run the second free online course on this topic. This …

[This post is from Dr. Daniel Limonta, Pedro Kourí Institute of Tropical Medicine, Havana, Cuba. Thank you, Daniel!— Barbara]   Hello! I just took the 3-week intensive course in research …

Hello again. This week’s resource was mentioned by a graduate student taking a course from me this summer. It can help some researchers identify journals that are appropriate for publishing …

Too much short not good

[Ms. Ngozi Oguguah, a researcher in Nigeria who is member of the AuthorAID community, has contributed this guest post on her experience with massive open online courses (MOOCs). Thank you!] …