30 Presenting research Flashcards
research presented in sci journals as:
research article, rapid communication, hypothesis paper, review article, letter to editor, editorials, book reviews, conference abstracts
present in books as:
specific areas, expert committees, symposium (usually multi author)
presented in bulletins/reports as ___ or ___ reports
committee; technical
reports are _____ funded, can come in form of _____
industry/agency; pamphlets/leaflets
present in theses from ___ University
degree granting
Ph D abstracts published in _____
Dissertation Abstracts
special style of thesis?
title page, approval page, published material (disclaimer/copyright), acknowledgements/dedication, abstract (250-500 words), table of contents, list of tables, list of figures, list of abbreviations, body, references, appendicies
body sometimes in ____ style chapters
manuscript
what is contained in body of thesis?
intro, lit review (comprehensive), objectives, materials and methods, results, discussion, summary (future direction)
what is in appendicies?
questionnaires, interview guides, consent forms, raw data
conference abstracts are published in _____
conference proceedings or journals, to summarize presentations (poster/oral)
conference abstracts are like a _____
mini journal article, similar to abstract in research paper
conference abstract contains:
title, authors and affiliations, rationale/hypothesis/aim, methods, results, conclusions/implications, funding
diff types of conference presentations?
keynote lectures, symposia, posters
how long are keynote lectures?
30 min - 1 hr
what are symposia?
oral presentation 15-30 min on featured topics (some invited, some chosen from submitted abstracts)
poster presentation conference guidelines?
poster number, title (not all caps, large font), authors and institutions, body
body of poster?
intro, objectives, methods, results, discussion/conclusions, references, acknowledgements
things to consider for posters:
clear, concise, self-explanatory, bullet points, legible, visually appealing and attention grabbing, presenter at poster
content of oral presentations?
brief background/rationale, design and methods, results (main significant findings), discussion/summary.conclusions, acknowledgements
slides should have no more than ___ lines per slide
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