How to Write a Better Scientific Paper for Publication

HOW TO WRITE A BETTER SCIENTIFIC PAPER FOR PUBLICATION

Introduction  To help you write better

scientific papers for publication here are some useful tips.

Title  While describing the content keep the title specific and

simple.  Don’t use technical jargons that are difficult to understand.

Try to keep it brief.

Abstract  Do not stuff the abstract with too many details. Keep it

short.  Your focus should be on grabbing the reader’s interest with

the first declaration.

Introduction  The introduction should have the most relevant details of

your work, and explain why.  By focussing on the most important issues, present the

background of your work.

Results and Discussion  Your research and discussion must be useful yet brief  Focus on important details and not smaller parts  Remember the discussion of unanticipated results is often

priceless as focusing on the expected findings.

References  Your reference section should include the current literature

so that it will be up to date  To save time make use of reference management software

Timing  Set a regular time to write  Depending on when you tend to function best choose the

time

Citing  Try to use your own words  While using other’s words put them in quotation marks. If

the sentence is long use indent.  If the idea or fact is not your own state the source

Writing  Avoid long sentences and paragraphs  Make use of simple graphics  Use subheads, italics and bullets

Editing  Read the final version several times before submitting your

research paper for publication  If possible, get the help of a friend or colleague to edit the

manuscript or at least ask for suggestions

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