Resource Library
Presentation:A brief guide to the international research landscape
Resource and suggested powerpoint slides
Book:Research Ethics Committees: Basic Concepts for Capacity Building
This manual includes overviews of topics such as informed consent, confidentiality, and financial conflicts of interest, as well as discussing research ethics committees and providing guidance for strengthening them.
Presentation:Selected Presentations: Writing and Publishing Journal Articles (Chinese Translation)
Presentations by Barbara Gastel at a workshop at Capital Medical University, Beijing, China, in June 2017. Translated into Chinese by Dr. Jianjun Zhang, Journal of Capital Medical University.
Presentation:Selected Presentations: Writing and Publishing Journal Articles
Presentations by Barbara Gastel at a workshop at Capital Medical University, Beijing, China, in June 2017.
Toolkit:Facilitation Kit: Foundations of Research Writing
This kit consists of three modules, each containing a PowerPoint presentation and a set of facilitator notes. The notes expand on the content of the slides and provide guidance in facilitating the module, which combines presentation and small-group work.
The topics of the modules are
- Approaching a Writing Project
- Ethical and Other Issues in Research Writing
- Writing in English as a Foreign Language
Presentation:Effective Mentorship in Research Writing and Networking Between Institutions to Promote Research Writing (Workshop)
From a workshop organized by the Research Promotion and Facilitation Centre (RPFC), University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine.
Video:Ethics of Scientific Publication
Video adapted from a presentation in a graduate course in scientific ethics.
Book:Doing Global Science: A Guide to Responsible Conduct in the Global Research Enterprise
An introductory guide to research ethics. From the InterAcademy Partnership. Available online as a PDF file.
Web resource:How to Recognize Plagiarism: Tutorials and Tests
New version of tutorial from Indiana University on avoiding plagiarism.
"Predatory Publishers"
Provides links to information on topics such as predatory journal publishers, predatory book publishers, bogus (fake) conferences, predatory publishing practices, and avoiding predatory publishing.