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How to write and publish scientific paper (note from Coursera)

Research Question/Gap To develop your knowledge • We need to know the community within the scientific areas, and search which papers are essential or related. • Picking the one that is essential and study. • Identify conference -- and go • Identify paper -- and read • Making 10 years bibliography of your research topic The review process - Anonymity -- single blind (not know who is the reviewers), double blind (both are blinded) - Acceptance ratio -- depending on the journal - Time scale ○ Preprint helps to fast publish your work (if that work is timely mannered - Content accuracy Goals of the literatures - Identify the knowledge frontier and what needs to be studied - Identify the context of your research question/research problem - Identify keywords, variables linked to your research question, and their potential relationships - Establish the relationship between theoretical frames on one part and empirical considerations on the other Finding the gap - ...

Note for Special Conference (Manuscript Writing: Tips & Tricks) - CEB RAMA

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  -- very useful and informative talks with two languages! Research Question Searching in PubMed -- search with the keywords; if no match -- it is easier to get publish; either you get a positive or negative results  Using the combination of words --  Avoid “me too” research Even though doing with Thai people -- if the biology output predicted to be the same -- then it is not attractive, it might be hard to publish General rules Font 12, double space Avoid first pronoun Like we measured weight -- change to body weight was measured Define all abbreviations at first use, and use it afterward Keep the same number of decimals -- consistent format Recommend to use program helping you with reference style Choose journal early Because you will know the journal goal Impact factor -- higher impact journal; the turnaround time is very fast -- try first Trying a look at the previous article how they write up the MS Besides, read the author’s instructions carefully and study how many...

Paper publishing (KM from IMB)

It is good to visit the IMB website, time to time. It has been changed a lot since I graduated from there. I think these two articles are very useful for both academic, academic supporting staff as well as the students. 1.Writing a research paper: A practical guide for students http://www.mb.mahidol.ac.th/e-doc-se/uploads/5b6918fb5d38b.pdf Suggested ways to write; 1.Present the story 2.Start with figure and table 3.Materials and Method 4.Results 5.Discussion 6.Introduction 7.Abstract 8.Title 2.Knowledge management report:  Papers and publishing http://www.mb.mahidol.ac.th/e-doc-se/uploads/5a7801aa2faf0.pdf Suggested management; 1.the raw data should be kept for at least 7 years 2.criteria for giving the authorship in the medical journal;  http://www.icmje.org/ I have heard the criteria several times since I was a MS-post-graduate student, even debating in the small lab meetings in the US or here Thailand. 3.For the suggested reviewers (it can be ap...

SciVal - Publishing Connect Workshop.

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SciVal - Publishing Connect Workshop. Right now we can find the hot topic of that particular moment, it will be launched in october, there will be the link to the expertise author for that particular field. ---- Sangeeta Mehta, PhD Review carefully, since it might be the fast move in the science. We might need to add more experiment to do it. Seek for the knowledge gap where you can do the research and writing up something. Writing the book chapter, the neurologist starts to use the matlab to help his/her work, then he came up to collect all the method and writing up the book, so there is no need to wait until you are the expertise, just write what you have done and feel that it can be useful for the other. Thinking about what kind of article that you want to submit. There is the tool in Elsevier journal finding tool that you can roughly find the journal to publish, the impact factor could not be solely judged based on the impact factor. ...