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Compound Interest - A Rough Guide to Spotting Bad Science

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 Source: http://www.compoundchem.com/2014/04/02/a-rough-guide-to-spotting-bad-science/ A Rough Guide to Spotting Bad Science Click to enlarge A brief detour from chemistry, branching out into science in general today. This graphic looks at the different factors that can contribute towards ‘bad’ science – it was inspired by the research I carried out for the recent aluminium chlorohydrate graphic , where many articles linked the compound to causing breast cancer, referencing scientific research which drew questionable conclusions from their results. The vast majority of people will get their science news from online news site articles, and rarely delve into the research that the article is based on. Personally, I think it’s therefore important that people are capable of spotting bad scientific methods, or realising when articles are being economical with the conclusions drawn from research, and that’s what this graphic aims to do. Note that this is not a comprehensive overview, no...
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 Source: https://liddylib.wordpress.com/tag/academic-social-networking/ academic social networking The Scholarly Communication Practices of Medical Sciences and Health Sciences users on Academia.edu: A guided research study As some of you may know, I recently completed my coursework for my MLIS degree (yay!) and am finally all set to graduate in October. What many of you may not know is that I chose to finish my degree by completing a guided research study instead of traditional coursework. Over the last 8 months, I have had the opportunity to explore one of my research interests: the scholarly communication patterns of users on academic social networking sites. The uptake of academic social networking sites is an interesting phenomenon. These platforms allow scholars to list their papers in a CV type fashion, to share their research, to name their research interests, and to look for others with sim...
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Researcher Identifiers and your Online Research Profile - Guides at University of the Sunshine Coast

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 Source: http://libguides.usc.edu.au/researcheridentifiers Researcher Identifiers and your Online Research Profile A guide to the various different researcher identifiers, and how to set up researcher identifiers, as well as managing your online research profile. About ORCID Scopus Author Identifier ResearcherID My Citations (Google Scholar) NLA Party Identifier Publons (Peer Review) Online Publications Sharing Platforms So what should you do? Contacts ...
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