1567 articles were found.The title of a paper should have the fewest possible words that adequately indicate the contents. Extra phrases such as "a study of" or "observations on" usually should not be …
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CommentsGreetings again. I hope you had a good week. As some may recall, the most recent Resource of the Week was a resource useful in learning to paraphrase. The current …
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CommentsHello again. This week I learned of another resource on avoiding plagiarism. It includes guidance on paraphrasing (that is, on using one’s own words to present what others said). This …
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CommentsGreetings again. And special wishes to readers (for example, in China and Vietnam) who are celebrating the start of the Year of the Dragon. In Chinese culture, the dragon is …
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CommentsOne way to make writing more concise is to delete needless words. For example, instead of writing "The dye was red in color," just write "The dye was red."
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CommentsHello again. This week I’m featuring a resource on resources. An AuthorAID community member mentioned this resource last week. Its title is "Authorship Skills Web-Bibliography". This web-bibliography is a 42-slide PowerPoint …
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CommentsBeware of translating your native language directly into English. Sometimes, the translation may be awkward. If in doubt, seek a second opinion from a colleague with strong English language-ability.
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Comments[Note: This guest post is from Dr. Haseeb Md. Irfanullah. Thank you, Haseeb! —Barbara] On 28 and 29 December—the last 2 working days of 2011 in Bangladesh—26 Bangladeshi researchers came …
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CommentsHello again. Perhaps you recall that last time and the time before, our resources of the week were about statistics. These resources were popular, and I hope to feature more …
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CommentsIf you quote material from a publication, remember to indicate the page where you got the quote. Do not expect readers to look for the quote in a lengthy article …
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