Introducing Scientific Journal Writing in the Undergraduate Setting

Introducing Scientific Journal Writing
in the Undergraduate Setting
Kirsti A. Dyer MD, MS, FT
May 19, 2006
Prepared for
First Annual Northern California Science Education Symposium

Additional Information:

PDF of Power Point Slides for "Introducing Scientific Journal Writing in the Undergraduate Setting" (This presentation).
PDF of Assignment Spring 2005 “Instructions & Guidelines for Writing a Scientific Research Paper” - The Long Version
PDF of Current Assignment Fall 2005, Spring 2006 “Instructions & Guidelines for Writing a Scientific Research Paper: The Condensed Version”
PDF of Instructor's/Grader's Checklist.
Dr. Dyer's C.V. link for papers published.

Links for Resources Cited in Lecture:

The Graduate School. University of Washington. 2005. Summary of Graduate Student Exit Questionnaires: 2004-2005. Available from: http://www.grad.washington.edu/stats/exitsurv/published.htm
Whitney E, Rolfes SR. 2004. Understanding Nutrition. 10th ed. Belmont, CA: Thompson Wadsworth, p. 12.
Dillard G. The Scientific Paper. BioWeb. Western Kentucky University. Available from: http://bioweb.wku.edu/courses/Biol398/Paper/paperText.html
A Guide to Writing in the Biological Sciences. The Scientific Paper. George Mason University. Available from: http://classweb.gmu.edu/biologyresources/writingguide/ScientificPaper.htm
Gocsik K. 2004. Writing in Humanities: General advice for non-majors. Writing at Dartmouth. Available from: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~writing/materials/student/humanities/write.shtml
Slote B. 2000. Writing a Formalist "English Paper." The Writing Center. Allegheny College. Available from: http://webpub.allegheny.edu/dept/writingcenter/commentary.html
Gocsik K. 2004. Writing in the Sciences: General advice for non-majors. Writing at Dartmouth. Available from: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~writing/materials/student/sciences/write.shtml
What is MLA Style? 2006. Modern Language Association. Available from: http://www.mla.org/style
Journals that have Requested Inclusion on the List of Publications that follow the ICMJE's Uniform Requirements For Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals. No Date. International Committee of Medical Journal Editors. http://www.icmje.org/jrnlist.html
APA Journals by Title. 2006. American Psychological Association. Available from: http://www.apa.org/journals/by_title.html
Journal of Educators Online: http://www.thejeo.com/
Medical Wellness Association Journal: http://www.medicalwellnessassociation.com/publications.htm
Journal of Medical Internet Research: http://www.jmir.org/

© 2006 Kirsti A. Dyer MD, MS. Adjunct Instructor, Columbia College.
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