To celebrate this festive season, I'll be doing a '12 Days of Christmas' series ☃️🎄🎅
Every day (including weekends!!) I'll be posting an eclectic mix of tips, tricks, and resources to help you study, research, and publish. Follow this 📌🧵
#KeepOnLearning #12DaysOfXmas
🎁On the 1st Day of Xmas my Librarian gave to me...
Lifeology
@LifeologyApp brings together learning, art & storytelling in "flashcard courses" covering heart health, genetics & cancer, mental health, Cov-19, science communication & MORE.
#PatientEducation #HealthLiteracy
🎁On the 2nd Day of Xmas my Librarian gave to me...
5 FREE fab Academic Writing Guides ✍️
Find guidance on:
- Writing for different project types (e.g., essays, grants, manuscripts) 📰
- Writing for different disciplines incl. Sciences & Health🧪
follow👉 @MushtaqBilalPhD
🎁On the 3rd Day of Xmas my Librarian gave to me...
ZoteroBib from @zotero
ZoteroBib is bibliograpgy generator that allows you to create a bibliography quickly, easily & for FREE. Format refs in 10,000+ styles incl. APA, MLA, Chicago, Harvard, & export straight into your essay!
🎁On the 4th Day of Xmas my Librarian gave to me...
The Hemingway Editor @HemingwayApp
The Hemingway Editor helps you produce clear, confident and accessible writing by identifying common errors like confusing sentences, overuse of weak adverbs & passive voice ✍️📄
🎁On the 5th Day of Xmas my Librarian gave to me...
Openmd.com @openmdcom
https://t.co/FLxdRcv7ZQ is a search engine that makes high-quality med info easily accessible. It also features research guides on evaluating health research, levels of evidence & more!! 🔍
🎁On the 6th Day of Xmas my Librarian gave to me...
@carrieprice78 YouTube channel tinyurl.com/2u3hf8me.
Want to learn more about evidence searching & synthesis then check out Carrie's super YouTube channel! An excellent resource for students and academics alike🔍🖥️📚
🎁On the 7th Day of Xmas my Librarian gave to me...
Open Knowledge Maps @OK_Maps
OK Maps is a visual search engine that increases the visibility of research findings, giving you a topical overview for your search query based on the 100 most relevant documents 🔍🗺️
🎁On the 8th Day of Xmas my Librarian gave to me...
2D Search @2d_search
2Dsearch uses AI, NLP & data visualization to make structured (Boolean) searching quick, transparent & reproducible. Incl. drag & drop strategy builder, keywords suggestions, pre-built templates & more 🔍
🎁On the 9th Day of Xmas my Librarian gave to me...
@hildabast's Statistically Funny blog!
Statistically Funny comments on the science of unbiased health research with cartoons. Check out this excellent post on interpreting Forest Plots tinyurl.com/58dsbnxm 📊📈
🎁On the 10th Day of Xmas my Librarian gave to me...
Beall's List of Potential Predatory Journals & Publishers
Beall's List feats checklists, tools & guidance to help you spot predatory journals, incl. ℹ️ on misleading metrics, hijacked journals, vanity press, & stopping spam 🛑
🎁On the 11th Day of Xmas my Librarian gave to me...
Elicit @elicitorg
Elicit is a Lit Rev workflow. It finds relevant papers even if keywords don't match, combines semantic similarity & keyword matching, includes⏩ &⏪citations, abstract summaries, study type filters & more!
🎁On the 12th Day of Xmas my Librarian gave to me...
A brief guide to writing your first publication tinyurl.com/2cwvffzv!
You can also find an excellent 14-point 🧵🪡 curated by @SaleemBokhari1 for beginner researchers looking write-up and publish tinyurl.com/mryyndnj
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