Rising Scholars - Resources

In a resource based on workshop sessions delivered to journal editors and medical researchers in Sri Lanka in March 2015, Siân Harris shares some insights and guidelines on using social media to promote research

A list of training opportunities for authors, journal editors, and peer reviewers is available on the page linked below, which is part of the website of the World Association of Medical Editors (WAME).

Miriam Conteh-Morgan, Head Librarian, Institute of Public Administration and Management, University of Sierra Leone, discusses how researchers can bring their findings and ideas into global academic conversations

By the magazine of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

"Basic Statistical Reporting for Articles Published in Biomedical Journals: The 'Statistical Analyses and Methods in the Published Literature' or The SAMPL Guidelines” by Thomas A. Lang and Douglas G. Altman. These statistical-reporting guidelines can help authors, editors, and peer reviewers. Most of the content is applicable not only to biomedical but also to other fields.

A guide to writing journal articles. Intended primarily for researchers in psychology but also helpful to researchers in other fields. By Daryl J. Bem.

Contiene 2 ejemplos ficticios de cartas de recomendación. Ambas cartas recomiendan estudiantes para unas oportunidades. El contenido es imaginario, pero el formato es realista. El formato, tipo de contenido, y tono son apropiados para las recomendaciones enviadas en Estados Unidos. Las normas a este respecto pueden diferir en algunos otros países

Segunda lista de 25 tips semanales sobre escritura y publicación. Agradecemos a Bernard Appiah por preparar los tips y a Alejandra Arreola-Triana por compilar la lista. Publicados originalmente del 24 de mayo al 8 de noviembre del 2011.

Tips semanales sobre escritura y publicación. Preparados por el asistente de posgrado de AuthorAID Bernard Appiah. Publicados originalmente del 1 de diciembre del 2010 al 17 de mayo del 2011.

Advice on writing journal articles about innovations (new ways to do things). By the editor of the journal Academic Medicine.

Resource Library

Article:Making research connections with social media: advice for researchers

Article:A list of training opportunities for authors, journal editors, and peer reviewers

Article:Bringing African research out of the shadows

Article:"Tips for Writing Your First Scientific Literature Review Article"

Article:The SAMPL Guidelines for Statistical Reporting

Article:"Writing the Empirical Journal Article"

Article:Ejemplos de Cartas de Recomendación

Article:Tips Semanales 26-50

Article:Tips Semanales 1-25

Article:"Toward Better Descriptions of Innovations"