Chasing the P-Value: Statistical Significance and the Perils of P-Hacking
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In the world of research, we learn about the importance of statistical significance. The p-value (the p…
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“Statistical Significance” a Term of the Past?
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What do you do when you are trying to decide if your treatment is effective?
In your research study,…
Checklist: Guide For Writing a Successful GPF Application Essay
This checklist will guide the students through the GPF application writing and submission process. GPF or Global PhD Fellowship is organized by Korean Research Foundation. This…
3 Ways to Effectively Manage a Research Grant
After putting in grueling weeks and months preparing your grant proposal, there is nothing better than clicking on that email that says your work has paid off; you got the grant!…
How to Draft the Acknowledgment Section of a Manuscript
The acknowledgment section is an integral part of all academic research papers. It provides appropriate recognition to all contributors for their hard work. We discuss here, the…
Abstract vs. Introduction: Do You Know the Difference?
Ross wants to publish his research. He sits to draft his manuscript. After completing the abstract, he proceeds to write the introduction. He finds himself a bit confused. Do the…
How to Conduct Literature Surveys Using Multidisciplinary Databases (Part 3)
Writing a good literature review is essential for any good research. In our previous articles in this series, we learned about databases used in literature review for life science…
Discussion Vs. Conclusion: Know the Difference Before Drafting Manuscripts
The discussion section of your manuscript can be one of the hardest to write as it requires you to think about the meaning of the research you have done. An effective discussion…
How to Conduct Literature Surveys Using Medicine Databases (Part 2)
This is the second in a series of articles that discusses the different databases used in literature review and how they are important to your research and writing. Part I…
Tips on Drafting an Impactful Structured Abstract
The abstract is in many ways the most important part of an academic paper. Peers and reviewers alike decide whether or not they will continue to read an article based on the…
Perspective: How to Share Opinion on Research Articles
When we think of research articles, most of the time we think of articles that present the results of studies that took a long time to complete. Generally, these articles contain…
Annex vs. Appendix: Do You Know the Difference?
What do math geniuses, scientific visionaries, economic gurus, legal scholars, leaders in government, business mavens, and the most brilliant minds in academia all have in common?…
