The purpose of this course is to present to graduate students the general aspects of scientific writing, paper preparation, IMRAD style, writing and submission process.
Scientific Production
Steps
- Part I: Fundamentals.
- Part II: Paper writing.
- Part III: Final project.
Bibliography
- Book: Elementos da Escrita Científica para o Pesquisador Iniciante, by Moritz and Almeida.
- Book: Plágio: Palavras escondidas, by Débora Diniz.
- Book: Redação Científica. A prática de fichamentos, resumos, resenhas, by Paulo Abrahamsohn.
- Book: Technical Writing: A Practical Guide for Engineers, Scientists, and Nontechnical Professionals, by Phillip Laplante.
- Book: Writing for Publication, by Jalongo and Saracho.
- Paper: Método lógico para redação científica, by Gilson Volpato.
Supplementary materials
Additional contents for brainstorming, discussion and in-class debates:
- Papers for in-class analysis.
- Paper about Higgs Boson with 5154 authors.
- Book: How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper, by Prof. Barbara Gastel.
- How to write a research journal article in engineering and science, by S. A. Socolofsky.
- Paper: The logical method for scienfic writing, by G. L. Volpato.
- How to write a thesis and how a thesis is evalutated, by Kent-Andre Mardal.
Resources
- Book: Como escrever uma tese, by Sônia Vieira.
- Book: English for Writing Research Papers, by A. Wallwork.
- Book: LaTeX in 24 hours, by D. Datta.
- Book: Writing and Publishing Science Research Papers in English – A Global Perspective, by K. Englander.
- Guide: Orientações de acesso ao Capes Periódicos via CAFe.
- Post: O Qualis e o silêncio dos pesquisadores brasileiros, by M. Tuffani.
- Post: Stop Internet Plagiarism, by Plagiarism Today.
- Site: The Writing Center, UNC at Chapel Hill.
- Site: Elsevier Researcher Academy, by Elsevier.
- Site: Redação Científica – Kits, by Best Writing Publisher House.
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