By Christine Blaumueller, PhDoriginally published in the Scientific and Research Communication Core newsletter Graphical abstracts are used by some publishers such as Lancet and Elsevier, and some journals now request them. Graphical abstracts can help attract audiences to a paper and may be promoted on publisher’s social media or websites. Sample graphical abstract Weaver, L.,Continue reading “Preparing a graphical abstract for your next research manuscript”
Category Archives: Scholarly Communication
New Scoping Review co-authored by Chris Childs | Delivery and financing of oral health care in long-term services and supports
Oishi, M. M., Childs, C. A., Gluch, J. I., & Marchini, L. (2021). Delivery and financing of oral health care in long-term services and supports: A scoping review. Journal of the American Dental Association (1939), 152(3), 215-223.e2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adaj.2020.12.004 New publication by Clinical Education Librarian Chris Childs. Abstract Background: The oral health of older adults requiringContinue reading “New Scoping Review co-authored by Chris Childs | Delivery and financing of oral health care in long-term services and supports”
Calling Balls & Strikes Without Beall’s List | Mahrya Carncross, MLIS, Scholarly Communication Librarian
With the proliferation of open access journals, researchers can get their work into the hands of more readers, and readers—especially those who aren’t affiliated with major universities and their vast journal collections—are able to access necessary research for free. This is a good thing. Authors get a boost in their article citations, and scholars ofContinue reading “Calling Balls & Strikes Without Beall’s List | Mahrya Carncross, MLIS, Scholarly Communication Librarian”
Maximize Your Readership with Open Access | Stephan Arndt, PhD, Psychiatry & Biostatistics
During the month of Open Access week (October 23-29, 2017) we will be highlighting a number of guest posts from University of Iowa Faculty and Staff who have personal experience making their work Open Access. We appreciate their contributions. The first guest post is by Stephan Arndt, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry, Professor of Biostatistics. ProfileContinue reading “Maximize Your Readership with Open Access | Stephan Arndt, PhD, Psychiatry & Biostatistics”