Rising Scholars

Biblioteca de Recursos

Manual de Redacción Científica

Creado por | Ago. 12, 2011

Online version of book on scientific writing. By José A. Mari Mutt, professor of biology at the University of Puerto Rico. Contains four main sections: one on basics, one on common errors in writing, one on parts of a scientific paper, and one on preparing and publishing a paper. Also includes a reference list, with links. Contains many examples (most in Spanish, some in English).

UsingEnglish.com

Creado por | Jul. 29, 2011
Website that, as stated on its homepage, "provides a large collection of English as a Second Language (ESL) tools & resources". Among the items provided: information on phrasal verbs and irregular verbs, a grammar glossary, self-quizzes, articles and blog posts, discussion forums, a collection of idioms, and materials for teachers.

Association of American University Presses Resources

Creado por | Jun. 03, 2011

Resources for authors, scholarly publishers, libraries, and others. Includes a grid listing main subject areas of interest of member presses. Also includes a set of FAQs on permissions and copyright.

Zotero

Creado por | Abr. 29, 2011
Free software for reference management and related tasks. Used with the Web browser Firefox. Recommended by some members of the AuthorAID e-mail discussion group.

Mendelay

Creado por | Abr. 29, 2011
Describes itself as "a free reference manager and academic social network". Recommended by some members of the AuthorAID discussion list.

Taylor & Francis Author Services

Creado por | Abr. 22, 2011
Author resources from a publisher of many journals. Includes author guides on various aspects of writing and publishing journal articles.

Internet Resources for Patents

Creado por | Abr. 15, 2011

Website, from the University of Delaware Library, providing links to many online resources about patents. Includes links to resources about patents in general, about patents in specific countries, and about searching for and applying for patents.