Reading Primary Literature: A Practical Guide to Evaluating Research Articles in Biology - Softcover

Christopher, Gillen

 
9780805345995: Reading Primary Literature: A Practical Guide to Evaluating Research Articles in Biology
Softcover
ISBN 10: 080534599X ISBN 13: 9780805345995
Verlag: Pearson Education (US), 2008

Inhaltsangabe

Reading primary literature is an exciting, rewarding part of being a scientist and Reading Primary Literature will help get students up to speed quickly in reading research articles. The booklet covers the parts of a research paper, succinctly explaining the aim of each section and how the paper works as a whole, and as a part of the larger world of science. Students select a paper to evaluate, and this book guides them through that evaluation with clear explanations, directions for reading and analyzing the material, and applied questions to encourage critical reading skills. A list of sources and references at the back helps students get started finding papers to read.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Chris Gillen is an Associate Professor of Biology at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio.  He guides students through the primary research literature in upper level classes including Animal Physiology and Integrative Animal Biology as well as introductory Biology of Exercise, a course for non-science majors. Gillen won the 2002 Kenyon College Junior Trustee Teaching Excellence Award for “superb teaching, characterized by a contagious enthusiasm for science.”

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Reading primary literature is an exciting, rewarding part of being a scientist and "Reading Primary Literature" will help get readers up to speed quickly in reading research articles. The booklet covers the parts of a research paper, succinctly explaining the aim of each section and how the paper works as a whole, and as a part of the larger world of science. Readers select a paper to evaluate, and this book guides them through that evaluation with clear explanations, directions for reading and analyzing the material, and applied questions to encourage critical reading skills. A list of sources and references at the back helps readers get started finding papers to read. For all readers interested in get readers up to speed quickly in reading scientific research articles.

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Verlag
Pearson Education (US)
Erscheinungsdatum
2008
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
080534599X
ISBN 13 
9780805345995
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
48
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