Cite Right – Predators of Science
You have cited this article in your course paper or dissertation chapter. It had everything you needed. It seemed right on your topic. It even had “evidence-based” in the title. … Read More
Science Communication
Cite Right – Images
Next in the series is a tough one: images. As noted in the Finding images research guide, the last thing to worry about while writing a paper or preparing a … Read More
Citizen Science: Get Involved!
Sitting out in your backyard or park you hear the rustle of animals through the trees, see the decomposition of leaves on the ground, and watch dogs follow the scent … Read More
Cite Right – Misquotes
Preparing for the stressbuster workshop called Graphic design is my passion! How to create irresistible content for social media to be held on December 11, 2 pm, I was going to … Read More
Cite Right – Resources from RUL
Speaking of citations for a course paper, once you have mastered the skill of citing right, i.e., giving the appropriate credit to the appropriate source in the appropriate way, it … Read More
Cite Right – Phantom References
According to Google Scholar, the following paper has been cited 1180 times, as of November 11, 2020: Van der Geer, J., Hanraads, JAJ., Lupton, RA. ([2000]2010). The art of writing … Read More
Cite Right – Confessions of an Edition Ignoramus
In honor of our Cite Right workshop, which emphasizes the importance of signaling the edition you’re using so that others can check your sources, I have a confession to make: … Read More
Cite Right – Workshop in the Library
Do you feel a panic attack coming when you have to add the bibliography to your paper? Do you know where to look when you want to cite a tweet … Read More
Citizen Science: Why Now?
There’s nothing new under the sun. It is far from being a scientific claim, but, putting forward broader, historical perspectives, it sounded like a good first sentence to start the … Read More
Citizen Science, Participatory Science: a Primer
If a lay person with no medical credentials were to try to heal somebody of a serious illness, they would be considered a charlatan and prosecuted. The word “amateur” has … Read More