Whether concerning physics or psychology, academic writing has the reputation of being dense and impenetrable. Rumor has it that only six people in the world understood Einstein’s…
The Purpose of a Research Paper
When you think in terms of the chronology of the research process, a research paper should represent the culmination of all the work that has gone…
"Your Paper Your Way" (YPYW) is a concept that was introduced in mid-2011 by Elsevier. Currently, many Elsevier journals are part of this project. Your Paper Your Way allows…
The Scientific Method
Modern science is built on a foundation of the assumed purity of the scientific method.
The approach has remained unchanged—identify and define a problem,…
Pulling together years of research into a dissertation may seem a daunting task. But it needn’t be. If you can organize a scientific article, you can structure a dissertation.…
Defining Translational Research (TR)
The National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health defines Translational Research (TR) as: “A term used to describe the…