330.642.11
Manuscript Writing for the Social and Behavioral Sciences
- Location:
- Online/Virtual
- Term:
- Summer Inst. term
- Department:
- Mental Health
- Credits:
- 1 credits
- Academic Year:
- 2021 - 2022
- Instruction Method:
- Synchronous Online
- Dates:
- Mon 06/14/2021 - Tue 06/15/2021
- Class Times:
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- M Tu, 8:30am - 12:20pm
- Auditors Allowed:
- Yes, with instructor consent
- Grading Restriction:
- Pass/Fail
- Course Instructor:
- Contact:
- Tamar Mendelson
- Frequency Schedule:
- One Year Only
- Resources:
- Description:
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Trains students to prepare manuscripts for submission to peer-reviewed journals with a focus on empirical papers. Discusses topics relevant to effective communication and dissemination of ideas, including journal selection.
- Learning Objectives:
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Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Use strategies that enhance productive writing
- Formulate and organize an empirical paper
- Select an appropriate journal for manuscript submission
- Understand how to produce an empirical manuscript ready for submission to a peer-reviewed journal
- Methods of Assessment:
This course is evaluated as follows:
- 10% Participation
- 90% Assignments
- Instructor Consent:
No consent required
- Special Comments:
The course will move to a virtual format in two one half day sessions using Zoom. This 1 credit Summer Institute course does not count in fulfillment of the 3 credit course entitled "Manuscript Writing for Mental Health Research," which is required for doctoral students in the Department of Mental Health.