英语科技论文写作方法与教程(南开大学)-4.pptVIP

Assignment 1 Title: The title should be informative and concise, and not longer than 150 characters (including spaces). It should describe the topic of the manuscript in terms understandable to a broad readership. Assignment 1 Abstract: The abstract (up to 250 words) should be written in one paragraph. Assignment 1 References: An?article?in?a journal: Schuyler, S.C., Liu, J.Y., and Pellman, D. (2003). The molecular function of Ase1p: evidence for a MAP-dependent midzone-specific spindle matrix. J. Cell Biol. 160, 517－528. An article in a book: Ireland, D. (2003). Analysis of gene expression in bone by quantitative RT-PCR. In Bone Research Protocols, H.M. Helfrich, and S.H. Ralston, eds. (Berlin, Heidelberg: Humana Press), pp. 443－440. In the text, references should be written as in the following examples: (Gao, 2002) or (Reid et al., 2008; Rao et al., 2009) or (Levy and Little, 2007) or (Sciuto et al., 2009 a, b). Assignment 1 Evaluation criteria: How you plan and layout your paper. Careful literature search. This is not a test of your English abilities! Initial check The Editorial Office/Editor will immediately reject some papers: References any papers with either very few, or only very old references. Initial check The Editorial Office assumes that if a paper passes initial quality checks, it is suitable for sending to reviewers. The Editor has small window of opportunity to decline a paper. Completion of research Preparation of manuscript Submission of manuscript Assignment and review Decision PUBLICATION! Acceptance Revision Resubmission Re-review Rejection Rejection Preparation of manuscript Peer review Peer review What? An author’s work, research or ideas are subjected to the scrutiny of others who are experts in the same field. Requires a community of experts in a given field, who are qualified and able to give an impartial review. Peer review Serves two major purposes: To filter what is published as “science”. Determine which papers report “good”