Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Patience, Gregory S.,
• Boffito, Daria C.,
• Patience, Paul A.,

Titel

Communicate science papers, presentations, and posters effectively

Ort / Verlag

Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : Elsevier,

Erscheinungsjahr

2015

Link zum Volltext

• Elsevier Books AutoHoldings

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Description based upon print version of record.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Front Cover -- Communicate Science Papers, Presentations, and Posters Effectively -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Questions -- Acknowledgments -- Answers -- Chapter 1: Publishing Industry -- 1.1 Bibliometrics -- Country Scientific Productivity -- University Ranking -- 1.2 Citation Indices -- 1.3 Scientific Categories-Disciplines -- 1.4 Citations -- Scientific Category (ϕ26,0.1) -- 1.5 Journal Prestige -- Impact Factor -- h-Index -- IF/SJR Versus h-Index -- 1.6 Article Citations -- Classifying Articles-ϕτ,ξ -- Increasing Citations -- 1.7 Personal Citation Reports -- Funding -- Metrics -- 1.8 Exercises -- Chapter 2: Writing Style -- Logos, Ethos, Pathos -- 2.1 Concise Versus Redundant -- Empty Introductory Phrases -- Redundant Words -- State Facts -- Don't Say They're Facts -- 2.2 Precise Versus Vague -- State What Is, Not What Isn't -- 2.3 Active Versus Passive -- Explicit Agent -- Better Agent in Sentence -- References -- Authors -- Readers -- Others -- 2.4 Vigorous Versus Feeble -- 2.5 Straightforward Versus Convoluted -- 2.6 Exercises -- Chapter 3: Reporting Data -- 3.1 The International System of Units -- 3.2 Refresher on Statistics -- 3.3 Chauvenet's Criterion -- 3.4 Definitions -- 3.5 Error Propagation -- 3.6 Report Data Realistically -- 3.7 Error Bars -- 3.8 Exercises -- Chapter 4: Graphs -- 4.1 Graph Types -- Scatter/Line Plots -- Bar Charts -- Three-Dimensional Plots -- 4.2 Dimensions -- 4.3 Text -- Font Types -- Typography -- Axis Titles -- 4.4 Axes -- Breaks -- Inserts -- 4.5 Lines -- Ticks -- Grids -- 4.6 Representing Data -- 4.7 Titles and Captions -- 4.8 Exercises -- Chapter 5: Tables -- 5.1 Terminology -- Captions -- Headings and Cells -- Footnotes -- Lines -- 5.2 Descriptive -- 5.3 Property -- 5.4 Data -- 5.5 Exercises -- Chapter 6: Paper Essentials -- 6.1 Title -- Assertive Titles -- Descriptive Titles -- Enumerative Titles.
• Comparative Titles -- Abbreviations, Acronyms -- Activate Your Title -- Tips for Titles -- 6.2 Abstract -- 6.3 Graphical Abstract -- Tips -- 6.4 Research Highlights -- Tips -- 6.5 Introduction -- Literature Review -- Stating the Novelty and the Objectives of Your Work -- 6.6 Methods -- 6.7 Results and Discussion -- 6.8 Conclusions -- 6.9 Acknowledgments -- 6.10 Exercises -- Chapter 7: Presentations They Will Remember -- 7.1 Content -- Title Slide -- Summary Slide-Second Slide -- Background -- Results -- Discussion/Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- 7.2 Style-Format -- Text -- Title Slide -- Slide Titles -- Lists -- Tables -- Graphs and Images -- Footnotes -- 7.3 Colors -- Color Palettes -- 7.4 Delivery -- Questions and Answers -- Posture and Gestures -- 7.5 Exercises -- Chapter 8: Posters That Captivate -- 8.1 Content -- Banners -- Section Titles -- Context (Introduction) -- Methods/Experimental -- Results -- Discussion/Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- 8.2 Style-Format -- Panels -- Poster Size -- Colors and Images -- Text -- Tables -- Graphs -- 8.3 Presentation -- Delivery -- Questions and Answers -- 8.4 Judging Criteria -- 8.5 Exercises -- Chapter 9: Plagiarism -- 9.1 Forms of Plagiarism -- 9.2 Copyright Infringement Versus Plagiarism -- 9.3 Self-Plagiarism -- 9.4 References -- 9.5 Patents -- 9.6 Authors' Responsibilities -- Consequences -- 9.7 Avoiding Plagiarism -- 9.8 Exercises -- Appendix A: Solutions -- A.1 Chapter 1: Publishing Industry -- A.2 Chapter 2: Writing Style -- A.3 Chapter 3: Reporting Data -- A.4 Chapter 4: Graphs -- A.5 Chapter 5: Table Essentials -- A.6 Chapter 6: Paper Essentials -- A.7 Chapter 7: Presentations They Will Remember -- A.8 Chapter 8: Posters That Captivate -- A.9 Chapter 9: Plagiarism -- Appendix B: Appendix -- Web of Science Categories -- Web of Science Articles Published by Country -- Bibliography -- Index.
• English
• Description based on print version record.