Insight into techniques and practices in research. Common failures and misinterpretations that evade peer review and gain critical thinking skills question claims in research articles.
Improve the clarity and communicative power of your words and images. Chapters draw on models to show how best to negotiate print, online publication, and oral presentation.
The basics of evidence based decisions: how to find a research paper, assess it for its scientific validity, and where relevant, put the findings into practice
Further Reading
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"Scientific articles are retracted at increasing rates, with the highest rates among top journals. Here we show that a single retraction triggers citation losses through an author's prior body of work."