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Presentation:Journal Editing

By | Feb. 19, 2009
An introduction to journal editing. Among the topics discussed: the editorial board and staff, submission tracking and peer review, the manuscript decision process, manuscript editing, publicizing a j...

Topics: Peer reviewing and editing

Presentation:Ethical Issues in Journal Publication

By | Feb. 19, 2009
...issues in writing for and editing journals. Main topics: authenticity and accuracy, originality, credit, ethical treatment of humans and animals, and conflict of interest. Also introduces resources.

Topics: Research and publication ethics

Presentation:Peer Reviewing

By | Feb. 19, 2009
Advice on providing thorough, helpful peer reviews. Includes general suggestions and section-by-section advice for reviewing papers. Also discusses reviewing proposals and providing informal peer revi...

Topics: Peer reviewing and editing

Book:Scientific English

By | Feb. 19, 2009
Lessons on stock phrases, tenses, jargon, abbreviations, prepositions, use and misuse of English, articles, writing concisely, and revising and proofreading.

Topics: Peer reviewing and editing, Academic writing and style