Collaboration in Health Research
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Why is it important to present drafts of your poster to peers before a conference?

  • To create a final version without the need for revisions.
  • To fulfill a requirement of conference organizers.
  • To gather feedback and improve the content and design. (correct)
  • To ensure originality without any similarities.

What is a recommended practice when designing a poster presentation?

  • Using more than 5 references to support your claims.
  • Focusing solely on the details of your research.
  • Incorporating multiple fonts and colors for visual appeal.
  • Ensuring the design is as important as the content. (correct)

What guideline should be followed when creating oral presentations for health science conferences?

  • Including as much detailed information as possible on each slide.
  • Reading directly off the slides to convey information.
  • Using complex scientific terms without explanation.
  • Highlighting key messages with minimal text. (correct)

What is one reason why publishing research is essential?

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Which of the following statements is true regarding the use of QR codes in poster presentations?

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What is required for an individual to earn co-authorship in a research project?

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Which of the following best describes ghost authorship?

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Which of the following is NOT a step in the knowledge translation process?

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What is a primary purpose of presenting research at a conference?

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What structure is commonly included in a conference?

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Which action is most critical for getting accepted to a conference?

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What defines gift authorship?

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What role does dissemination play in knowledge translation?

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What is a common characteristic of subscription journals?

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Which factor is NOT typically considered when selecting which journal to submit to?

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What distinguishes open-access journals from subscription journals?

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What is a key concern regarding predatory journals?

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What legal rights do authors usually assign to the publisher upon submission?

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How do hybrid journals operate?

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What is one of the main advantages of the peer review process?

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What should authors consider regarding copyright when publishing their work?

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Which of the following is a characteristic of predatory journals?

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What is crucial for establishing a good health research project?

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Which of the following best describes mentorship in research?

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What is the responsibilities of the corresponding author in a research project?

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In a research team, who typically serves as the lead author?

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What is meant by bibliometrics in the research community?

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What should a new investigator verify before entering a mentor-mentee relationship?

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Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of research supervisors towards mentees?

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In the context of professional development, what does completion of coursework reflect?

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What are the two main concerns with bibliometric metrics?

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What factor is critical in determining the order of authorship in a research article?

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What is essential for establishing effective communication within a research team?

<p>Clear questions and honesty from mentees (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can researchers build a professional online presence?

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Which aspect of communication is vital for maintaining a healthy mentor-mentee relationship?

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What is a common misunderstanding about the role of a mentor?

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Knowledge Translation

A dynamic process involving synthesis, dissemination, exchange, and ethical application of research findings.

Authorship Responsibility

The responsibility to include all individuals who have made significant intellectual contributions to a research project as co-authors on a publication.

Gift Authorship

The practice of adding an individual's name to a publication without them contributing significantly to the research.

Ghost Authorship

Failing to include someone who should be a co-author due to their significant intellectual contribution.

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Conference Presentation

A scholarly presentation of research at a conference, typically followed by a question-and-answer session.

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Conference Abstract

A condensed summary of a research project that is submitted to a conference for consideration.

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Poster Session

A type of conference session where researchers display posters of their research and discuss their findings with attendees.

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Conference Purpose

An opportunity to network with colleagues, exchange ideas, and present new research findings.

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Poster Presentation

The visual representation of your research findings, often displayed at conferences and showcasing the key points and data.

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Oral Presentation Slides

A set of slides used to guide a speaker during a presentation, providing visual information to the audience and emphasizing key messages.

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Published Research

A research paper that has been reviewed and approved by experts in the field, signifying its quality and relevance.

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Publishing

The act of submitting a research paper to a scientific journal for review and potential publication.

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Why We Publish Research

A crucial part of scientific communication, it ensures research contributes to the collective knowledge base, benefits researchers professionally, and allows for the advancement of the field.

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Peer Review

A process where experts in a field evaluate research manuscripts for quality and suitability for publication.

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Journal Scope

The subject areas that a publication covers, determining the type of research it accepts.

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Journal Audience

The intended audience for a publication, influencing the writing style and level of detail.

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Journal Impact Factor

A measure of a journal's impact, based on the number of citations its articles receive.

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Open-Access Journal

A journal that requires authors to pay a fee to publish their research, making the content freely available to readers.

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Subscription Journal

A journal that covers its costs through subscriptions and advertising, making most articles accessible only to subscribers.

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Hybrid Journal

A journal that offers authors the choice of paying to make their article freely available or publishing behind a paywall.

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Copyright

Legal rights assigned to creators over their intellectual property, including the right to control how it is used and distributed.

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Predatory Journals

Journals that accept almost all submissions upon receiving payment, often lacking rigorous editorial and peer-review processes.

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Creative Commons License

A type of copyright license that allows for the free distribution and modification of copyrighted work, as long as attribution is given to the original author.

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Mentorship

A formal or informal relationship where a more experienced person (mentor) provides professional development guidance to a less experienced individual (mentee).

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Professional Development

The process of establishing professional goals and completing activities to achieve them.

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h-index

An author's publications that have been cited at least as many times as the number of publications.

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10-index

A count of publications by an author that have been cited at least 10 times.

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Responsible Conduct of Research

The concept that covers ethical research practices, professionalism, and effective collaboration.

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Co-authorship

The process of two or more collaborators working together to write a research report or article.

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Lead author

The person who conceptualizes the research, writes the first drafts, and leads the analysis and interpretation.

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Senior authors

Authors who contribute significantly to the research but less than the lead author. Their order can vary.

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Middle authors

Authors who contribute to the research project in various ways. Their order can be based on contribution levels or alphabetized.

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Corresponding author

The author responsible for submission, formatting, managing the review process, and communication with the journal.

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ICMJE

The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors established criteria for authorship in health sciences.

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Finding a Mentor

The process of identifying and choosing potential mentors.

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The Mentor-Mentee Relationship

The process of discussing and agreeing on the mentor-mentee relationship expectations and responsibilities.

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Characteristics of a Successful Mentee

Characteristics that show a mentor-mentee relationship is successful.

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Requirements for a Good Health Research

The need for diverse skills and resources in research, including financial support, specialized knowledge, and access to participants.

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Study Notes

Collaboration in Health Research

  • A good health research requires resources, diverse skills, and access to the population.
  • Collaboration is critical to initiate a research project.
  • A research team should be assembled early in the process, including a mentor.
  • Mentorship is a valuable relationship where an experienced person (mentor) provides guidance and advice to a less experienced mentee (mentee).
  • Mentors can be identified from within or outside the institution.
  • A new investigator should clearly understand the mentor's availability, communication style, responsibilities, and expectations before committing to a relationship.

Research Team Dynamics

  • Research tasks require collaboration among investigators.
  • Mentors assist mentees in developing their research skills.
  • Researchers must identify and utilize available resources.
  • Structured interactions within the research community are important.
  • Online platforms foster communication among researchers and help in building online presence.
  • Communication and collaboration in a research team are crucial.

Professional Development

  • Professional development is a conscious effort to progressively achieve professional goals.
  • Researchers must continuously evaluate their progress.
  • Online and in-person courses on research methods are essential.
  • Participation in journal clubs and professional organizations are excellent opportunities.
  • Attending research conferences and presenting work are beneficial.
  • Enrolling in relevant training programs further enhances skills and knowledge.

Communication Within the Research Community

  • Several social networking platforms are helpful for researchers to network, discuss methodologies, share resources, and talk about publications.
  • This fosters online presence and effective communication.
  • Using tools such as impact metrics, bibliometrics, h-index, and 10 index, helps understand the reach of a publication

Ethics in Conducting Research

  • Responsible conduct in research upholds ethical standards, professionalism, and best practices.
  • Teamwork fosters familiarity with disciplinary standards, writing, and publishing.
  • Research teams should pay close attention to the authorship process.

Authorship

  • Large research programs often have an authorship committee that helps guide authorship order and processes.
  • Lead authors primarily conceptualize the project, write the initial drafts, and carry out most data analysis and interpretation.
  • Senior authors play a significant supporting role.
  • Middle authors' contributions vary by level of collaboration.
  • Authorship criteria are typically guided by committees and specific guidelines, providing accountability to ensure accurate and ethical acknowledgment of contributions.

Authorship Rules

  • ICMJE, the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, provides criteria for authorship.

  • Making substantial contributions to study concept and design are critical factors.

  • Substantial contributions to data collection, analysis, or interpretation are necessary.

  • Drafting the paper or providing critical intellectual revisions are required stages.

  • Approval of the final manuscript is a prerequisite.

  • Acceptance of responsibility for the paper's integrity is critical to authorship.

  • The ICMJE criteria must be met and acknowledged in all cases.

Knowledge Translation

  • Knowledge translation is a cyclical process encompassing synthesis, dissemination, exchange, and effective application of knowledge.
  • This process facilitates interaction between researchers and knowledge users.

Conference Presentations

  • Conferences offer opportunities to network, share research, and gain feedback.
  • Presentations (oral and poster) should be well-designed and clearly communicated.
  • Organizing effective conference presentations is a valuable skill for researchers.
  • Effective and well-organized conference presentations are important in the research field.

Publishing Research

  • Publishing research work is crucial for disseminating research outcomes and building a reputation.
  • Choosing appropriate journals, ensuring high ethical standards, and upholding copyright rules are key parts of the publishing process.

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Explore the essential elements of collaboration in health research, including the importance of mentorship and team dynamics. Understand how assembling the right research team and effective communication are critical for project success. This quiz covers fundamental topics necessary for new investigators aiming to thrive in the research community.

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