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Video:"Get Lit: The Literature Review"

By | Oct. 08, 2011

Video of presentation on preparing the literature review section of a thesis or dissertation. One of the most popular videos on our online research writing courses

Toolkit:Gender Mainstreaming in Higher Education Toolkit

By | Mar. 02, 2018

This toolkit has been developed for facilitators who are interested in introducing gender mainstreaming in higher education in order to challenge gender inequality.

Resource Library

Grant Application Instructions: 2012 Intensive Course in Research Writing

By | Nov. 04, 2011
Application instructions for grant to attend summer 2012 intensive course in research writing, to be held at Texas A&M University. To see the syllabus for this course, please go to http://www.authoraid.info/resource-library/syllabus-2012-intensive-course-in-research-writing. To complete the grant application form, please go to http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/authoraid_2012_summer_course_grants.

Web resource:Springer Author Academy

By | Nov. 03, 2011
Website providing information on aspects of writing a paper and publishing it in a journal. Includes sections on choosing a journal, structuring a manuscript, overcoming language barriers, submitting a manuscript, and related topics. From the publisher Springer and the editing company Edanz.

Syllabus: 2012 Intensive Course in Research Writing

By | Nov. 03, 2011
Draft of syllabus for 3-week intensive course to be held in summer 2012 at Texas A&M University. As in past years, the course will focus mainly on writing journal articles but also will address other aspects of research communication. Please be watching the AuthorAID website for information on scholarships to attend this course.

Presentation:Preparing the Literature Review Section of a Dissertation

By | Oct. 08, 2011

PDF of PowerPoint presentation. Topics include reasons for doctoral students to review the literature, purposes of the literature review section of a dissertation, and advice for preparing the literature review section of a dissertation.

Video:"Get Lit: The Literature Review"

By | Oct. 08, 2011

Video of presentation on preparing the literature review section of a thesis or dissertation. One of the most popular videos on our online research writing courses