background: as english has increasingly become the lingua franca in science and international journals require native- like academic writing standards from nonnative researchers, there is more pressure on nonnative scholars to write their research articles more accurately and appropriately in english.this study was conducted to determine the most-occurring language-related errors which iranian ...

To enhance our understanding of the relevance of knowledge management/intellectual capital (KM/IC) academic research, this study explores the sources authors utilize to develop their book content. Ten prominent KM/IC book authors were interviewed to identify if and how the KM/IC academic literature is being disseminated through books. It was confirmed that the body of knowledge present in peer-...

BACKGROUND Quantitative studies are becoming more recognized as important to understanding health care with all of its richness and complexities. The purpose of this descriptive survey was to provide a quantitative evaluation of the qualitative studies published in 170 core clinical journals for 2000. METHODS All identified studies that used qualitative methods were reviewed to ascertain whic...

OBJECTIVES To compare the statistical methods, types of article and design of studies used in 1998 and 2007 articles of leading indexed and non-indexed medical journals of Pakistan. METHODS Six leading medical journals of Pakistan: (1) JCPSP, (2) JPMA, (3) JAMC, (4) PJMS, (5) PJMR and (6) PAFMJ, were selected for this study. Articles reviewed were 1057 to achieve the above mentioned objective...

BACKGROUND Trying to publish a paper in a top-rated peer-reviewed journal can be a difficult and frustrating experience for authors. It is important that authors understand the general review process before submitting manuscripts for publication. OBJECTIVES Editors-in-chief and associate editors from top-tier journals such as Environmental Health Perspectives (EHP), Toxicological Sciences, Jo...

Women are disadvantaged across all stages of academic publishing. In science, contribution to editorial boards journals is evidence a high reputation within specialty or field. Therefore, the low presence women on can be considered disadvantage indicator for in academia. This study aims highlight gap women’s contributions land science journals. We assessed gender composition 60 peer-reviewed us...

* " An old tradition and a new technology have converged to make possible an unprecedented public good. The old tradition is the willingness of scientists and scholars to publish the fruits of their research in scholarly journals without payment, for the sake of inquiry and knowledge. The new technology is the internet. The public good they make possible is the worldwide electronic distribution...

Number of Papers published in peer-reviewed journals: Number of Papers published in non peer-reviewed journals: Final Report: STIR: Assessing and Training Response Inhibition Abilities Report Title Shooting a firearm involves a complex series of actions, and each action depends on a distinct cognitive process (e.g., finding targets involves visual search, aiming involves perceptual judgments of...

Number of Papers published in peer-reviewed journals: Number of Papers published in non peer-reviewed journals: Final Report: High Stability Metal-Protein Interactions Evaluated by Microcalorimetry Report Title Isothermal titration calorimetry (ITC) is a microcalorimetry technique used to study interactions between biomolecules and ligands in aqueous solution. This ARO equipment grant was provi...