Biblioteca de Recursos
Writing Style/Writing in English about Your Research
From the AuthorAID Workshop on Research Writing, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 21–24 June 2010.
Grammar Girl
Provides guidance on English-language grammar, punctuation, word choice, etc.
"Peer Review: A Guide for Researchers"
Published in March 2010 by the Research Information Network.
Categories of Journal Submissions
Overview of categories: reports of original research, other articles presenting new information, review articles, opinion pieces, news articles and feature articles, other. Presented at INASP online-publishing workshop, Sri Lanka, March 2010.
Copyediting and Proofreading
Basics of copyediting and proofreading. Presented at INASP online-publishing workshop, Sri Lanka, March 2010.
Writing Grant Proposals: Advice from a Grant Reviewer
Writing in English as a Foreign Language
From the AuthorAID Workshop on Research Writing Skills, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 15-19 March 2010.
Publishing a Journal Article: An Overview of the Process
Author Resources from Elsevier
This Web page provides links to resources that the publisher Elsevier has developed to help authors write and publish scientific papers. The resources include a video of a presentation titled "How to Write a World Class Paper", a PDF file of slides from a version of this presentation, and an "ask the editor" section containing editors' answers to questions. Although intended primarily for authors in pharmacology, these resources can help authors in many fields.