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Resource Library

This resource library has a large collection of resources on various topics in research communication. You can use one or more keywords to search for resources, or you can click on the categories at the left to see relevant resources. Please let us know at authoraid@inasp.info if you are using any of these materials for courses. This is so we can monitor how the materials are being used and whether they are having an impact. Thank you.

There are 599 resources listed

  1. Guidelines for AuthorAID Guest Posts (PDF document, 43.4 kB) | 11 May 2013 Guidance for potential authors of guest posts for the AuthorAID blog. Includes background information about the blog. Also includes guidelines for writing and submitting posts. Please note that those who might like to write blog posts for AuthorAID should first consult Barbara Gastel (bgastel@cvm.tamu.edu), who oversees the AuthorAID blog.
  2. Global Health Internship Scheme (PDF document, 3.1 MB) | 02 May 2013 Costello Medical Consulting is a medical consulting company based in Cambridge (UK), and they are offering a health professional from a low- or middle-income country the opportunity to gain skills in evidence-based medicine by working with them for two-to-three months on a healthcare problem.
  3. Writing and Publishing Journal Articles: Ways to Decrease Stress and Increase Success (PDF document, 1.3 MB) | 17 March 2013 Presentation given at the Sri Lanka Medical Association, 14 March 2013. (Speaker: Barbara Gastel.) Contains 20 key points from AuthorAID workshops.
  4. The SAMPL Guidelines for Statistical Reporting (PDF document, 190.5 kB) | 17 March 2013 "Basic Statistical Reporting for Articles Published in Biomedical Journals: The 'Statistical Analyses and Methods in the Published Literature' or The SAMPL Guidelines” by Thomas A. Lang and Douglas G. Altman. These statistical-reporting guidelines can help authors, editors, and peer reviewers. Most of the content is applicable not only to biomedical but also to other fields.
  5. Online tools for researchers | 18 February 2013 A list of online tools for researchers: crowdsourcing research, social networking, sharing scientific data, lab management, writing and publishing...
  6. PDF copy - Application for online course (April 1 to May 5, 2013) (PDF document, 237.2 kB) | 04 February 2013
  7. PDF copy - Application for travel grant 2013 (First set) (PDF document, 243.7 kB) | 31 January 2013 This is for reference only. The application must be filled online at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/aatravelgrants2013
  8. PDF copy - Application for workshop grant 2013 (First set) (PDF document, 256.5 kB) | 31 January 2013 This is for reference only. The application must be filled online at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/aaworkshopgrants2013
  9. "How to Write for Technical Periodicals & Conferences" | 27 January 2013 A 28-page guide from the professional association IEEE. Among topics addressed: ethics in scientific publication, deciding whether to present at a conference or write a journal article, identifying conferences and journals suitable for one’s work, developing a manuscript, revising, and peer review. Interactive, with links to other resources.
  10. Expert Edge | 04 January 2013 Online resource on "writing and publishing scholarly manuscripts". Contains a blog (including an Editing Tip of the Week), a resources section, and external links. From the company American Journal Experts (AJE).