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Reading Primary Literature: A Practical Guide to Evaluating Research Articles in Biology
Scott Freeman
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Description for Reading Primary Literature: A Practical Guide to Evaluating Research Articles in Biology
paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 180 x 5. Weight in Grams: 95.
Reading primary literature is an exciting, rewarding part of being a scientist and Reading Primary Literature will help get students up to speed quickly in reading research articles. The booklet covers the parts of a research paper, succinctly explaining the aim of each section and how the paper works as a whole, and as a part of the larger world of science. Students select a paper to evaluate, and this book guides them through that evaluation with clear explanations, directions for reading and analyzing the material, and applied questions to encourage critical reading skills. A list of sources and references ... Read more
Reading primary literature is an exciting, rewarding part of being a scientist and Reading Primary Literature will help get students up to speed quickly in reading research articles. The booklet covers the parts of a research paper, succinctly explaining the aim of each section and how the paper works as a whole, and as a part of the larger world of science. Students select a paper to evaluate, and this book guides them through that evaluation with clear explanations, directions for reading and analyzing the material, and applied questions to encourage critical reading skills. A list of sources and references ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pearson United States
Condition
New
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
Upper Saddle River, United States
ISBN
9780805345995
SKU
V9780805345995
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-80
About Scott Freeman
Chris Gillen is an Associate Professor of Biology at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio. He guides students through the primary research literature in upper level classes including Animal Physiology and Integrative Animal Biology as well as introductory Biology of Exercise, a course for non-science majors. Gillen won the 2002 Kenyon College Junior Trustee Teaching Excellence Award for “superb teaching, characterized ... Read more
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