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Feb 9 • 9 tweets • 2 min read • Read on X
How to read a paper?

Here are 7 guides from The BMJ on how to read and interpret different types of research papers:⬇️
1. How to read a systematic review - papers that pool/ summarize other papers:

Link:
bmj.com/content/315/71…
2. How to read a quantitative research paper- papers that deal with numbers

Links: bmj.com/content/315/71…
3. How to read a qualitative research paper - papers that go beyond numbers

Link: bmj.com/content/315/71…
4. How to read papers that report diagnostic or screening tests

Link: bmj.com/content/315/71…
5. How to read economic analyses

Link: bmj.com/content/315/71…
6. How to read papers that report drug trials

Guide: bmj.com/content/315/71…
7. How to read a paper: Statistics for the non-statistician II

Link: bmj.com/content/315/71…
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Feb 2
Written a research paper but don't know where to publish it?

Here are 11 tools to find the best journal for your article:⬇️
1. Journal/Article Name Estimator (JANE)

Enter your article title or abstract and JANE will provide a list of journals that may be appropriate for your submission.

Link: jane.biosemantics.org
2. Clarivate Master Journal List

Similar to JANE, the Mater Journal List allows you to plug in your abstract and find relevant journals.

Link: mjl.clarivate.com/home
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Jan 31
Save yourself from predatory journals. Here is how to check the indexing status of a journal in 6 major databases! 🧵
Embase:

Go to
-Click on the hypertext - “Download the full list of journal titles in Embase”
-On the spreadsheet, search the journal title or ISSN
-On the corresponding row of the journal, the indexed journal shows “Yes” on the “Indexed at Embase” columnelsevier.com/solutions/emba…
MEDLINE

Go to
-Type the journal title or ISSN on the search box
-The journal details will be shown if it is in the National Library of Medicine (NLM) catalog
-Check the “Current indexing status.” Indexed journal shows “Currently indexed for MEDLINE”ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nlmcatalog
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Jan 30
How to do a (solid) literature review in 5 hours⬇️:
STEP 1: Collect papers → Research Rabbit App (free)

Research Rabbit lets you discover studies and visualize the connection between them.

Search the topic you need articles for in the app and it will automatically suggest papers and make connections between them. Image
STEP 2: Export papers

Export your selected papers to Zotero (our next tool in this list).

Research Rabbit easily lets you sync and export your collection to a folder to Zotero.

You'll be asked to enter your Zotero user name and password. Check the "sync automatically" box
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Jan 27
How to write a Research Paper in 40 steps. See below⬇️
STEP 1: TITLE: Begin with a working title that guides your research focus.
INTRODUCTION:
STEP 2: Introduce your topic clearly and define any specific terminology used.
STEP 3: Emphasize why the topic is significant. What makes your research important?
STEP 4: Relate your work to existing knowledge. What’s already out there?
STEP 5: Identify the gap. What needs to be addressed or further investigated?
STEP 6: Formulate clear research questions to direct your inquiry.
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Dec 30, 2023
10 ways to publish your research paper in PubMed-indexed journals for FREE: 👇
1. Visit DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals -

1) Go to
2) Search for journals
3) Apply filter "Without: APCs"

"APC" stands for Article Processing Fee.

This will filter a list of journals where you can publish for FREE!DOAJ.org
2. University Agreements:

Your University may have an agreement with specific scientific journals to publish articles for FREE or at a reduced cost.

Check your University's website for details.

@UofT
, for example, has 100% waivers with 8 publishers:onesearch.library.utoronto.ca/copyright/oa-a…
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Oct 17, 2023
How to read a paper?

Here are 7 guides from The BMJ on how to read and interpret different types of research papers:
How to read a systematic review - papers that pool/ summarize other papers:

Link: bmj.com/content/315/71…
How to read a quantitative research paper- papers that deal with numbers

Links:
bmj.com/content/315/71…
bmj.com/content/315/71…
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