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Author Öchsner, Andreas.

Title Introduction to scientific publishing : backgrounds, concepts, strategies / Andreas Öchsner
Published Berlin ; New York : Springer, ©2013

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Description 1 online resource
Series SpringerBriefs in applied sciences and technology, 2191-530X
SpringerBriefs in applied sciences and technology.
Contents Introduction -- Technical and Cognitive Skills in the Context of Scientific Writing -- Types of Scientific Publications -- Publishing Companies, Publishing Fees, and Open Access Journals -- Abstract and Index Databases (Web of Knowledge, Scopus, Google Scholar) -- Statistical Evaluation of Bibliographical Data -- Evaluation of Journals, Scientists, and Institutions -- Publishing in Scientific Journals -- Ethical Guidelines for Publishing -- Strategies to Publish
Summary This book is a very concise introduction to the basic knowledge of scientific publishing. It starts with the basics of writing a scientific paper, and recalls the different types of scientific documents. In gives an overview on the major scientific publishing companies and different business models. The book also introduces to abstracting and indexing services and how they can be used for the evaluation of science, scientists, and institutions. Last but not least, this short book faces the problem of plagiarism and publication ethics
Analysis Science -- Study and teaching
Job Careers in Science and Engineering
Science Education
publiceren
publishing
schrijven
writing
engineering
informatiewetenschap
information science
natuurwetenschappelijk onderwijs
carrières
careers
werkgelegenheid
employment
Publishing
Engineering (General)
Publiceren
Techniek (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed July 17, 2013)
Subject Technical writing -- Study and teaching -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Technical writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
Ingénierie.
Technical writing
Technical writing -- Study and teaching
Genre/Form handbooks.
manuals (instructional materials)
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783642386466
3642386466
3642386458
9783642386459