同济大学：《设计研究与写作》课程电子教案（PPT课件）Lecture 08 Writing strategies and ethical considerations

Hua DONG,Tongji University Lecture 8 Writing strategies and ethical considerations

Lecture 8 Writing strategies and ethical considerations ©Hua DONG, Tongji University

OHua DONG,Tongji University Writing strategies Scientific writing Abstracts How to write the Introduction How to write the Materials and Methods Section How to write the Results How to write the Discussion How to write a Thesis Ref:R A Day(1998)How to Write and Publish a scientific paper,Cambridge University Press

Writing strategies Scientific writing Abstracts How to write the Introduction How to write the Materials and Methods Section How to write the Results How to write the Discussion How to write a Thesis Ref: R A Day (1998) How to Write and Publish a scientific paper, Cambridge University Press ©Hua DONG, Tongji University

Hua DONG,Tongji University Data collection methods Scientific writing Abstracts How to write the Introduction How to write the Materials and Methods Section How to write the Results How to Write the Discussion How to write a Thesis

Data collection methods Scientific writing Abstracts How to write the Introduction How to write the Materials and Methods Section How to write the Results How to Write the Discussion How to write a Thesis ©Hua DONG, Tongji University

OHua DONG,Tongji University Scientific writing Key characteristics: Clarity Appropriate language Basic structure: The IMRAD format Ref:R A Day(1998)How to Write and Publish a scientific paper,Cambridge University Press

Scientific writing Key characteristics: Clarity Appropriate language Basic structure: The IMRAD format Ref: R A Day (1998) How to Write and Publish a scientific paper, Cambridge University Press ©Hua DONG, Tongji University

Hua DONG,Tongji University IMRAD What question (problem)was studied? Introduction How was the problem studied? Methods What were the findings? Results What do these findings mean? Discussion

IMRAD What question (problem) was studied? - Introduction How was the problem studied? - Methods What were the findings? - Results What do these findings mean? - Discussion ©Hua DONG, Tongji University

OHua DONG,Tongji University Writing strategies Scientific writing Abstracts How to write the Introduction How to write the Materials and Methods Section How to write the Results How to Write the Discussion How to write a Thesis Ref:R A Day(1998)How to Write and Publish a scientific paper,Cambridge University Press

Writing strategies Scientific writing Abstracts How to write the Introduction How to write the Materials and Methods Section How to write the Results How to Write the Discussion How to write a Thesis Ref: R A Day (1998) How to Write and Publish a scientific paper, Cambridge University Press ©Hua DONG, Tongji University

Hua DONG,Tongji University Types of abstracts Informative abstract:designed to condense the paper. Indicative abstract (or descriptive abstract): designed to indicate the subject dealt with in a paper,making it easy for potential readers to decide whether to read the paper. Ref:R A Day(1998)How to Write and Publish a scientific paper,Cambridge University Press

Types of abstracts Informative abstract: designed to condense the paper. Indicative abstract (or descriptive abstract): designed to indicate the subject dealt with in a paper, making it easy for potential readers to decide whether to read the paper. Ref: R A Day (1998) How to Write and Publish a scientific paper, Cambridge University Press ©Hua DONG, Tongji University

OHua DONG,Tongji University When writing the abstract: "Remember that it will be published by itself, and should be self-contained.That is,it should contain no bibliographic,figure,or table references...The language should be familiar to the potential reader...Write the paper before you write the abstract,if at all possible.” Ref:C J McGirr(1973)Guidelines for abstracting

When writing the abstract: “Remember that it will be published by itself, and should be self-contained. That is, it should contain no bibliographic, figure, or table references…The language should be familiar to the potential reader…Write the paper before you write the abstract, if at all possible.” Ref: C J McGirr (1973) Guidelines for abstracting ©Hua DONG, Tongji University

Hua DONG,Tongji University Writing strategies Scientific writing Abstracts How to write the Introduction How to write the Materials and Methods Section How to write the Results How to write the Discussion How to write a Thesis

Writing strategies Scientific writing Abstracts How to write the Introduction How to write the Materials and Methods Section How to write the Results How to write the Discussion How to write a Thesis ©Hua DONG, Tongji University

OHua DONG,Tongji University How to write the Introduction?(1) The Introduction should present first,with all possible clarity,the nature and scope of the problem investigated. It should review the pertinent literature to orient the reader. Ref:R A Day(1998)How to Write and Publish a scientific paper,Cambridge University Press

How to write the Introduction? (1) The Introduction should present first, with all possible clarity, the nature and scope of the problem investigated. It should review the pertinent literature to orient the reader. Ref: R A Day (1998) How to Write and Publish a scientific paper, Cambridge University Press ©Hua DONG, Tongji University