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Book:The ABCs of Scientific Writing: A Guide for Researchers
"The ABCs of Scientific Writing" is a concise yet comprehensive guide to effective writing-not strict to scientific writing. It has designed for passionate writers from all fields and writing levels. ...
Article:How to write a research proposal
...g to an ethics committee for approval of a research project. A proposal is built up in sections of theoretical background; aim and research questions to be answered; a description and justification of...
Article:The IFIS Expert Guide to Journal Publishing.
IFIS talks you through the process of choosing a journal and preparing to submit.
Topics: The publishing process
Article:Successful Manuscript Preparation: An Editorial Perspective, Review Article.
This review article explores some concrete principles you can follow that will remove some of the mystery and, from an editorial point of view, improve your chances of having your manuscript accepted ...
Topics: The publishing process
Toolkit:VakaYiko Evidence-Informed Policy Making Toolkit
...and communicating evidence as well as developing practical implementation plans.
We recognize that there are complex barriers to effective EIPM. In light of this, the Toolkit takes an interdisciplinar...
Presentation:Preparing Grant Proposals - Facilitation Kit
The topics of the modules are
The Grant Application Process: An Overview
Finding Suitable Funding Sources
The Literature Review: A Foundation for a Proposal
Preparing to Write a Proposal
Writing a Pr...
Presentation:Writing Review Articles
Adapted from a March 2017 workshop segment. Includes points on preparing narrative review articles and systematic review articles. Also includes exercises and links to resources. To decrease file size...
Article:Preparing the Four Main Parts of a Scientific Paper (IMRAD): Concise Advice
Titles of the posts:
IMRAD Info #1: Introducing the Introduction
IMRAD Info #2: A Method for the Methods Section
IMRAD Info #3: Results Sections That Get Results
IMRAD Info #4: Discussing the Discuss...
Presentation:Questions and Answers on Poster and Oral Presentations
...n on 13 October 2016, consists largely of responses to questions submitted after participants read the presentation Preparing Winning Poster and Oral Presentations.
Presentation:Preparing Winning Poster and Oral Presentations
This presentation was prepared as pre-workshop material for an October 2016 workshop at the University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine, Sri Lanka.