文档介绍:1. Scientific Writing
Reason to publish
Reward being a good writer
Making it happen
Achieving creativity
Thought, structure and style
The thrill of acceptance
Reasons to publish your research results
It is unethical to conduct a study and not report the finding
You have some results that are worth reporting
You want to progress scientific thought or improve health es
You want to give credibility to your research team
You want your work to reach a broad audience
You track record will improve
You will add credibility to your reputation
You will improve your chance of promotion
You are more likely to obtain research grants
Reasons to be a good writer
Writing time is more productive and less frustrating
Peers will take you more seriously
Your research is more likely to lead to publication
Your grant applications are more likely to be funded
Your expertise will help you to e a good reviewer or editor
Thought, structure, and style
Thought is a matter of having some worthwhile results and idea to publish. You need some new results to publish and you need to be able to interpret them correctly.
Structure is simply a matter of getting the right things in the right place.
Style is a matter of choosing the fewest and most appropriate words and using the rules of good grammar.
2. Getting started
Forming a plan
Choosing a journal
Uniform requirement
Instructions to authors
Standardized reporting guidelines
Authorship
Contributions
Plan for writing a paper
1. Planning stage: identify the questions to be answered, the analyses to be reported and the target journal
2. Set framework for document: put ideas on paper, plan topic sentences, construct tables and figures
3. Grotty first draft: use journal checklists and instructions to authors
4. Presentable second draft: circulate to peer and coauthors
5. Good third draft: circulate to peers and coauthors
6. Excellent fourth draft: polish up presentation and revisit checklist
7. Final document
3. Writing your paper
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