Writing and publishing a scientific research paper /
This book covers all essential aspects of writing scientific research articles, presenting eighteen carefully selected titles that offer essential, "must-know" content on how to write high-quality articles. The book also addresses other, rarely discussed areas of scientific writing includi...
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| Language: | English |
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2017
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword; Writing and publishing a scientific research paper; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Editors and Contributors; About the Editors; Part I: Writing a Scientific Research Paper; 1: Why Write a Scientific Research Paper; 1.1 History of Scientific Writing; 1.2 Need for Scientific Research Paper; 1.2.1 To Develop a Scientific Writing Skill; 1.2.2 To Connect with Senior Colleagues; 1.2.3 To Enhance Academic Career; 1.2.4 Improves Job Opportunity; 1.2.5 Benefits for Senior Researchers; 1.2.6 Guides Future Research; 1.2.7 Provide Reliable Scientific Information.
- 1.3 Moral Responsibility of the ResearcherReferences; 2: Components and Structure of a Manuscript; 2.1 Background; 2.2 Introduction; 2.3 Methodology; 2.4 Results; 2.5 Discussion; 2.6 Acknowledgment; 2.7 References; Case Scenario; References; 3: Title; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Title; 3.3 Importance of Writing a Relevant Title; 3.4 There Are Three Basic Rules to Be Followed While Writing a Title; 3.5 Types of Titles; 3.6 Running Title; 3.7 Title Page; 3.8 Covering Letter; 3.9 Attributes of a Good Title, Running Title, and Covering Letter; 3.10 Conclusions; Case Scenario.
- 5.1 Why Introduce?5.2 Ingredients of Introduction; 5.3 Structure of Introduction; 5.4 Don'ts for Introduction; 5.5 When to Write the Introduction; 5.6 Conclusion; Case Scenario; References; 6: Methods; 6.1 Characteristics of Ideal Methods Section; 6.1.1 Precise and Meticulous; 6.1.2 Structured or Unstructured; 6.1.3 Avoid Shifting of Voices (Active and Passive) Inside the Paragraph; 6.2 Components of the Methods Section; 6.3 Subjects Used in the Study; 6.4 Study Environment, Time Span of Study, and Study Design; 6.5 Materials Used in the Study.
- 6.6 Ethical Clearance/Informed Consent6.7 Research Protocol (Intervention and Outcome Measures); 6.7.1 Intervention; 6.7.2 Outcome; 6.7.3 Validity and Reproducibility; 6.8 Data/Statistical Analysis; 6.9 Conclusion; Scenario; References; 7: Results; 7.1 Results; 7.1.1 Introduction; 7.2 Tables; 7.3 Charts; 7.3.1 Bar Charts; 7.3.1.1 Types of Bars; 7.3.2 Histograms; 7.3.3 Pie Charts; 7.3.4 Line Graphs; 7.3.5 Scatter Plot; 7.3.6 Photographs and Photomicrographs; Case Scenario; Suggested References for Further Reading; 8: Discussion and Conclusion; 8.1 First Paragraph.
