Scientific publication: discover, manage & disseminate
The course will introduce you to the information process: retrieval, management and dissemination of scientific publications. The focus will be on two sources of information: literature sources and research data.
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The focus will be on two sources of information: literature sources and research data.The following topics will be discussed in the course:
Organizer: Graduate Campus
ECTS: 1
- Process of literature and research data search: functionalities of databases, search preparation, search methods, search strategies
- Elements of research data management: life cycle, data management plans, policy, guidelines, preservation and reusability of data
- Citation, copyright, license agreement, plagiarism and Creative Commons
- Manage your research data and literature sources with appropriate tools
- Measure your impact: traditional and alternative approaches to measure a scholar’s impact
- Open Access, repositories, Open Access publishers, guidelines, policies, mandates and international movements. Predatory publishing
- Publishing contracts, author rights and how to retain and practice them
- Research data publication and discovery and open science
- Self-presentation, visibility and impact in the scientific community with social media
Organizer: Graduate Campus
ECTS: 1
Enrolled at UZH; registration via UZH course catalog
PhD candidates in the natural, medical and social sciences. This course is aimed primarily at early-stage PhD candidates.
With the knowledge acquired in this course participants will be able to:
- Define and implement their information need
- Make a justified choice of appropriate information sources
- Construct and implement effective search strategies
- Organise and store information using appropriate methods and share information with others
- Legally obtain, cite and disseminate all kinds of information
- Describe methods to measure the impact of a scientist and form an opinion about the research performance evaluation
- Understand dissemination of scientific publications, problems in the current publication system and ways to find journals for publication
- Know the various roads to Open Access and how to publish with Open Access
- Apply concepts of research data management to improve research efficiency and reusability
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