Question | Answer |
What is the main vehicle for publication of research results? | the journal article |
What are the types of publications for research? | journals, magazines, and newsletters |
Who is typically involved in the peer review process? | the journal editor, an editorial board chaired by the editor, and manuscripts reviewers |
For an investigator to be listed as an author of a journal article, what substantial contributions should be made? | conceptions and design, or analysis and interpretation of data; drafting the article or revising it critically for important intellectual content; final approval of the version to be published |
What is a style manual? | a document of technical information for authors |
What is a platform presentation? | made by a researcher to an audience of peers attending the conference; presentation time is usually short (10 - 20 minutes) |
What are poster presentations? | posters are generally displayed for several hours, and presenters are required to be with their posters for a certain portion of the display time. |
What are the advantages of poster presentations over platform presentations? | 1 conference attendees can view the posters when they have time and 2 the researcher has more opportunity to interact with interested colleagues |