Rising Scholars - Resources

In this guide, we outline the steps to starting and running your own AuthorAID journal club and share learning from our existing journal clubs.

Topics: Data analysis and statistics, Peer reviewing and editing, Research and publication ethics, The publishing process, Career resources, Scientific writing, Academic writing and style, Research literature

...ly and creatively about their writing, to seek feedback from peers and mentors, and to revise and edit their work until it meets the standards. "The ABCs of Scientific Writing" book begins by preparin...

Topics: Peer reviewing and editing, Training resources, The publishing process, Scientific writing

...f concerns raised by their peers, the VoYS writing team set off to interview scientists, journal editors, grant bodies’ representatives, patient group workers and journalists in the UK and around the ...

Topics: Peer reviewing and editing, Scientific writing

Contains many examples of errors and alternative, better options. Errors are grouped in the following categories: General research and writing practices Content of quantitative papers Mechanics of wr...

Topics: Peer reviewing and editing, Oral and poster presentations, The publishing process, Scientific writing, Academic writing and style

...ides: Day 14 (Main Topics: Resources for Continuing to Develop Professional Communication Skill, Editing Your Own Work) [Note: This day was the last day of the course.]

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)...

Topics: Peer reviewing and editing, Scientific writing

...he literature, and citing references. There also are exercises on using instructions to authors, editing references, and editing for conciseness. Although this workshop focused on medical writing, muc...

Topics: Research and publication ethics, Scientific writing

...NE. The comments were prepared by Michelle Yeoman as part of her graduate course work in science editing.

Resource Library

Toolkit:A guide to starting and running an AuthorAID journal club

Book:The ABCs of Scientific Writing: A Guide for Researchers

Web resource:Responding to Reviewers: What to Expect and How to Do it

Article:Peer Review - the nuts and bolts

Web resource:Choosing Effective Keywords

Book:"The Pathway to Publishing: A Guide to Quantitative Writing in the Health Sciences"

Presentation:2016 Intensive Course in Research Writing

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

Presentation:Making Medical Writing Easy for the Beginners

Annotated Journal Article