In Cancer Epidemiology, which indicator should be more suitable as estimator of burden of disease?

Dear RG community: I am currently working on an ecological study in order to analyze disease burden from cancer in my country. I am looking for the most suitable indicator of disease burden....

31 December 2017 3,345 12 View

Is there any valid indicator/index of research productivity per research groups in a given country?

For example, considering number of publications if a given topic per number of research groups in that field, it would be a valid indicator of productivity.

04 May 2014 8,098 4 View

Is there any training available in bibliometric methods and tools?

My team has recently conducted a bibliometric analysis in Medicine in Latin America, but It took us quite a time to develop it. Now we are exploring new areas to investigate more in our...

31 December 2013 5,915 7 View

Quantification of quality of submitted abstracts in biomedical congresses

Are there any standard guidelines or statements for evaluating quality of abstracts in order for scientific committees to select type of presentation (i.e plenary session, oral session, poster or...

05 June 2012 4,981 4 View

How would a molecular study be best classified under the epidemiology study type schema?

I am performing a bibliometric analysis on the field of cancer. I have found many studies which are derived from human samples and which would fall under the category of "molecular epidemiology"...

01 January 1970 4,532 7 View

Do we need to write protocol for a second study of a systematic review that has been registered and published?

I have conducted and published a systematic review and meta-analysis research with the topic related to public health and health pomotion (protocol was registed in PROSPERO). Now we want to...

03 March 2021 8,920 3 View

Ideas for Phd's Thesis on pricing (Marketing)?

Hi everyone, I'm studying Marketing and I would like to write my PhD thesis on the topic of pricing. Any specific ideas?

02 March 2021 9,706 5 View

How to write a scientific report?

We are analysing scientific reports at University in great detail, so I wanted to find a scientific report about how to write a scientific report. Including detail such as what information to put...

02 March 2021 7,602 4 View

New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before?

Question to you and THEM, the New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before? There appears to be a core problem for...

02 March 2021 3,024 2 View

Could any one guide me, to write research proposal for grant? ?

We have one plant, the local people using this for controlling blood sugar, the toxicity and antidiabetic activity of the plant is not reported yet, please guide from whag should be the process ?...

02 March 2021 2,300 1 View

Energy minimization in LAMMPS using NVT ?

How do I do energy minimization in lammps with NVT ensemble ? I am using the following command and it does not seem to work. It stops at extremely high energy and gives me the error zero search...

01 March 2021 2,294 3 View

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01 March 2021 3,905 5 View

How to Balance Bench work with Reading and Writing?

I am a second-year grad student. I am finding it difficult finding time to read literature and write (things like qualifying exam, thesis, grants). I find myself so busy with bench work that I...

01 March 2021 3,325 4 View

Could you please recommend some good journal that accept very long revie papers (approximately 6000+ words) in neurosurgery, cancer biology ?

Could you please recommend some good journal that accept very long revie papers (approximately 6000+ words) in neurosurgery, cancer biology ?

01 March 2021 8,087 3 View

How to highlight novelty in your research paper?

I have come up with a method and had written a paper on it. Paper got rejected by a journal stating that there is no theoretical novelty. I am kind of confused on why the novelty that I am able to...

28 February 2021 2,393 8 View