Rising Scholars

Resource Library

Web resource:Grammar Girl

By | Jun. 19, 2010

Provides guidance on English-language grammar, punctuation, word choice, etc.

Presentation:Categories of Journal Submissions

By | Mar. 28, 2010

Overview of categories: reports of original research, other articles presenting new information, review articles, opinion pieces, news articles and feature articles, other. Presented at INASP online-publishing workshop, Sri Lanka, March 2010.

Copyediting and Proofreading

By | Mar. 28, 2010

Basics of copyediting and proofreading. Presented at INASP online-publishing workshop, Sri Lanka, March 2010.

Web resource:Author Resources from Elsevier

By | Dec. 27, 2009

This Web page provides links to resources that the publisher Elsevier has developed to help authors write and publish scientific papers. The resources include a video of a presentation titled "How to Write a World Class Paper", a PDF file of slides from a version of this presentation, and an "ask the editor" section containing editors' answers to questions. Although intended primarily for authors in pharmacology, these resources can help authors in many fields.