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Manuscript Writing
This article covers the basic points of style authors should note while using the names of species in research papers.
- Yateendra Joshi
- December 1, 2014
The most commonly cited sources in research papers are other papers, published in journals. However, especially in the humanities, books come a close second.
- Yateendra Joshi
- January 17, 2014
Headings or headlines are a special kind of text and are not as rigidly governed by conventions of punctuation. Read more...
- Yateendra Joshi
- January 31, 2014
This article presents some important aspects of presenting tables in your research paper so that they look more attractive and the data is easy to understand.
- Yateendra Joshi
- October 16, 2013
Abbreviations are commonly used in research manuscripts as they can help make highly complex technical writing more concise and easier to read. However, they can also…
- Kakoli Majumder
- November 20, 2019
To choose the right word from a pair or a group of words with similar meaning, we may consult a dictionary of synonyms. However, there are words that are so similar in…
- Yateendra Joshi
- January 27, 2014
Hyphens are of two kinds, accidental and intentional.
- Yateendra Joshi
- January 31, 2014
The acknowledgements section is a way of publicly thanking people for their contribution to a study. However, we often find authors acknowledging people for personal…
- Kakoli Majumder
- February 27, 2015
Read this article to understand the secrets behind writing an effective introduction and methods section of a research paper.
- Yateendra Joshi
- March 17, 2014
With modern word processors, we no longer have to make do with the same key for lowercase ‘l’ and numeral ‘1’ (as those who have used old portable typewriters may recall…
- Yateendra Joshi
- November 27, 2013