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Presentation:Writing Review Articles and Case Reports

By | May. 05, 2012

Short presentation providing main points to remember about writing and publishing review articles and case reports. To keep the file small, photos have been deleted. From the IADSR International Conference 2012, "Fundamentals of Conducting & Reporting Research", Lahore, Pakistan, 27-29 April 2012.

Presentation:Workshop: Writing a Journal Article: Section by Section

By | May. 01, 2012
Post-conference workshop on writing journal articles in the IMRAD format (Introductions, Methods, Results, and Discussion). Topics included using journals' instructions to authors, structuring journal articles, and writing effectively in English. To keep the file small, photos have been deleted. The workshop was given 1 May 2012, after the IADSR International Conference 2012, "Fundamentals of Conducting & Reporting Research".

Presentation:Workshop: All About Writing Theses and Dissertations

By | Apr. 30, 2012

Post-conference workshop on preparing theses and dissertations. Topics included reasons to do a thesis, constituting one's advisory committee, choosing a topic, preparing a thesis proposal, writing and revising a thesis, defending a thesis, and preparing publications based on a thesis. To keep the file small, photos have been deleted. The workshop was given 30 April 2012, after the IADSR International Conference 2012, "Fundamentals of Conducting & Reporting Research".

Presentation:Choosing a Journal and Publishing an Article

By | Apr. 29, 2012
Main topics: deciding what (or when) to publish, identifying a target journal, following the journal's instructions, submitting the paper, understanding the decision process, revising a paper, answering queries, and reviewing proofs. To keep the file small, photos have been deleted. From the IADSR International Conference 2012, "Fundamentals of Conducting & Reporting Research", Lahore, Pakistan, 27-29 April 2012.

Presentation:Approaching a Writing Project

By | Apr. 29, 2012

Main topics: establishing the mindset (attitude), knowing the ethics, preparing to write, doing the writing, and revising your work. To keep the file small, photos have been deleted. From the IADSR International Conference 2012, "Fundamentals of Conducting & Reporting Research", Lahore, Pakistan, 27-29 April 2012.

Presentation:Workshop: Preparing and Giving Presentations

By | Apr. 29, 2012

Post-conference workshop on preparing and giving oral presentations and poster presentations. To keep the file small, photos have been deleted. The workshop was given 29 April 2012, after the IADSR International Conference 2012, "Fundamentals of Conducting & Reporting Research".

Presentation:Preparing Oral Presentations and Poster Presentations

By | Apr. 27, 2012

Short presentation providing main points to remember about preparing and giving oral presentations and poster presentations. To keep the file small, photos have been deleted. From the IADSR International Conference 2012, "Fundamentals of Conducting & Reporting Research", Lahore, Pakistan, 27-29 April 2012.

Writing for Change: An Interactive Guide

By | Apr. 13, 2012
Contains 3 main sections: "Effective writing: core skills", "Writing for science", and "Writing for advocacy". Can be accessed as an e-book. From the International Development Research Centre | Centre de recherches pour le développement international.

Sample Recommendation Letters

By | Apr. 06, 2012
Contains 2 fictional examples of letters recommending students for opportunities. The content is imaginary, but the format is realistic. The format, type of content, and tone are suitable for recommendations submitted to recipients in the United States. Norms in these regards may differ in some other countries.