Kerri OMalley PhD 062518 Manuscript Writing How to write a paper Melina Kibbe MD 2013 How to write a manuscript for publication Kibbe 2016 Preparing to write writing and then revising ID: 777829
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T35 PresentationManuscript Preparation
Kerri O’Malley, Ph.D.
06/25/18
Slide2Manuscript Writing
How to write a paper
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Melina Kibbe MD (2013)
How to write a manuscript for publication
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Kibbe (2016)
Preparing to write, writing, and then revising.
Slide3Preparing to Write
Select Journal
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Impact FactorRetrieve Instructions for AuthorsCharacter & word count
Spacing
Number of Figures
OutlineFigures & Tables
Slide4Writing
Introduction – Why you did the study; spark interest
1. State the problem
2. State what is known and unknown about the problem
3. Your aim and hypothesis
Methods – How you did the study; enough information for others to reproduce the experiments; include statistics
Results –What you found when you did the study; tell a good storyA common mistake made by authors is to include data in a table or figure and also describe it in the text.
Discussion – What it all means
Paragraph 1 should summarize the findings with respect to the hypothesis.
Paragraphs 2 and 3 should compare and contrast your data with published literature.
Paragraph 4 should address limitations of the study.
Paragraph 5 should conclude what it all means and what should happen next.
Slide5Revising
Slide6Abstract
You will have a better sense of what to include in the abstract, as well as what to emphasize, after the majority of the paper is written.
should include pertinent data from the manuscript and accurately portray what is in the manuscript. – applicable to posters, presentations,
etc