《HOW TO WRITE A WORLD CLASS PAPER》.ppt

* The purpose of this diagram is to show the audience the importance of publishing in peer-reviewed journals and why they need to continue to publish their research findings * Presenter: feel free to replace the example here with one from your journal * Red text shows important elements: setting the scene and defining terms; essential background information only; balanced; expression of problem/hypotheses; context; what we did Presenter: feel free to replace this with an example from your own journal * This example is taken from the same paper as the introduction example – feel free to replace with one from your own journal. Key points here are the statement of what was found; a restatement of the problem (and thus, an idea of how the findings relate to the original problem and the published literature), and a first interpretation of the findings (other followed). * Again, please feel free to replace this example with an example from your own journal; the key points here are that the findings are related to the literature and put into context. The main outcome is described and a future direction (need for further study) is also identified * ???? * ???? * * * * * Language Editing Services Specialist scientific and medical editing services are commercially available to polish the language in your manuscript prior to journal submission Rates start from $8 per page Your manuscript is precious, invest in it More information can be found on the Elsevier website at: /wps/find/authorsview.authors/languagepolishing Language Editing Services Recommended companies include: - Edanz Editing - Liwen Bianji - International Science Editing - Asia Science Editing - SPI Publisher Services - Diacritech Language Editing Service Use of an English-language editing service listed here is not mandatory, and will not guarantee acceptance for publication in Elsevier journals Writing a quality manuscript Technical details Layout Keep line spacing, font and font size consist