Research - Standards
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Monday, November 23, 2009

[Reporting guidelines are also useful for readers of medical research publications: CONSORT, STARD, STROBE and others]

30 Sep 2009 Over the last few years reporting guidelines for research papers have had increasing attention and use. They comprise recommendations and checklists, developed by expert groups consisting of researchers, methodologists and journal editors. They aim ... Read more...

Post-publication sharing of data and tools.

8 Sep 2009 Despite existing guidelines on access to data and bioresources, good practice is not widespread. A meeting of mouse researchers in Rome proposes ways to promote a culture of ... Read more...

Prepublication data sharing.

8 Sep 2009 Rapid release of prepublication data has served the field of genomics well. Attendees at a workshop in Toronto recommend extending the practice to other biological data ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Research - Standards'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Rising star. 6 Oct 2009
• [Reporting guidelines are also useful for readers of medical research publications: CONSORT, STARD, STROBE and others] 30 Sep 2009
• [Reporting guidelines for research: curse or blessing?] 30 Sep 2009
• Politics and priorities behind Greek research reforms. 22 Sep 2009
• Views on primate laboratory research. 13 Sep 2009
• National Institutes of Health releases new guidelines for stem cell research. 13 Sep 2009
• Post-publication sharing of data and tools. 8 Sep 2009
• Prepublication data sharing. 8 Sep 2009
• Data sharing: Empty archives. 8 Sep 2009
• Pakistan's reform experiment. Sep 2009
• Climate-control plans scrutinized. Sep 2009
• An assessment of the methodologic quality of medical education research studies published in The American Journal of Surgery. 30 Aug 2009
• Czech bibliometric system fosters mediocre research. 25 Aug 2009
• Non-scientists could still contribute to reform of the ERC. 25 Aug 2009
• Training for peer review. 23 Aug 2009
• [The future of electronic biomedical journals] 12 Aug 2009
• [The German University Medicine Map] 30 Jul 2009
• ASI 2009: immunology "down under". 30 Jul 2009
• Impact factor and its role in academic promotion. 30 Jul 2009
• Information overload. 28 Jul 2009

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Technical information about 'Research'

Definition: Critical and exhaustive investigation or experimentation, having for its aim the discovery of new facts and their correct interpretation, the revision of accepted conclusions, theories, or laws in the light of newly discovered facts, or the practical application of such new or revised conclusions, theories, or laws. (Webster, 3d ed)

Descriptor UI: D012106

Alternative terms: Research; Investigative Report; Investigative Reports; Report, Investigative; Reports, Investigative; Laboratory Research; Research, Laboratory; Summary Report; Report, Summary; Reports, Summary; Summary Reports; Research and Development; Development and Research; Research Methodology; Methodology, Research; Research Priorities; Priorities, Research; Priority, Research; Research Priority; Research Techniques; Research Technique; Technique, Research; Techniques, Research; Research Technics; Research Technic; Technic, Research; Technics, Research; Interdisciplinary Studies; Interdisciplinary Study; Studies, Interdisciplinary; Study, Interdisciplinary; Research Activities; Activities, Research; Activity, Research; Research Activity;

Related Mesh Headings: Information Services; Operations Research; Systems Analysis; Nursing Research; Dental Research; Ethics, Research;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; education; history; instrumentation; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; trends; statistics & numerical data;

Tree Number: H01.770.644;

Technical Notes: GEN; prefer specifics; research as a field or the progress or status of research in a particular field; do not add routinely for specific studies involving "research": Manual 29.16; /methods: consider RESEARCH DESIGN