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Academic Paper Options and Citation

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What is the primary purpose of peer review in scientific publishing?

  • To improve the readability of the manuscript
  • To determine the validity of the manuscript (correct)
  • To confirm the originality of the manuscript
  • To determine the significance of the manuscript
  • What happens to a manuscript after undergoing peer review?

  • It becomes easier to understand
  • It becomes less robust
  • It becomes more robust (correct)
  • It becomes less useful
  • What type of peer review involves the authors knowing the reviewers' names?

  • Transparent peer
  • Single-blind
  • Double-blind
  • Open peer (correct)
  • What is the function of peer reviewers in the publishing process?

    <p>To improve the manuscripts they review</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of peer reviewers suggesting changes to a manuscript?

    <p>To make the manuscript easier to read</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of peer review ensures the authors do not know who reviewed their manuscript?

    <p>Double-blind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to reviewer reports in open peer review?

    <p>They are published alongside the article</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of peer review to authors?

    <p>It helps them improve their manuscript</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of peer review on a manuscript's usefulness?

    <p>It becomes more useful</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between transparent peer review and open peer review?

    <p>Reviewer reports are published</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    LIRN Features

    • LIRN provides various options at the top right of the paper page, including download PDF, email, cite, print, and all options (save to Drive)
    • The 'Cite' option provides the citation for the paper, which is important to keep for research and can be copied directly into a paper
    • The citation style can be set to APA 7th edition, and the citation can be emailed to oneself

    Advanced Searches

    • LIRN allows for advanced searches, with examples including searching for "behavioral economics" and "income"
    • Searches can also be conducted from the main page search, searching all electronic resources of LIRN
    • Searches can be narrowed using filters or by browsing subjects
    • LIRN allows for searches in eBooks, with the option to use advanced search (with filters) or browse by subject
    • Users can create an account and use their bookshelf section to save eBooks

    Reference Managers and APA References

    • A reference manager is a software package that helps researchers, writers, and authors collect, organize, and use bibliographic references or citations
    • Reference managers save time and help avoid manual typing of references
    • APA references include the year of publication, page or paragraph numbers for direct quotations, and the author's name (with no titles or degrees)

    APA Citation Guidelines

    • Dates: APA includes the year of publication in every parenthetical citation and in the first narrative citation of each source in any paragraph
    • Page numbers: APA requires specific page, paragraph, or location numbers for all direct quotations, but rarely includes page numbers for paraphrases
    • Names: APA uses last names only, even on first reference, with no titles or degrees
    • Citations: APA uses a hanging indent format, with each entry starting at the left margin and subsequent lines indented one tab space
    • Multiple sources: APA lists multiple sources in the order they appear in the reference list, separated by semicolons

    Peer Review Process

    • Peer review is an integral part of scientific publishing that confirms the validity of a manuscript
    • Peer review makes manuscripts more robust, easier to read, and more useful
    • There are four main types of peer review: single-blind, double-blind, open peer, and transparent peer review

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    This quiz is about the different options available on a paper page, including downloading, emailing, citing, and printing. It highlights the importance of keeping citations for research purposes.

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