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020 _a9781107171473
082 _a502.3
_bBRA/E
100 _aBradshaw, Corey J. A.
245 _aThe effective scientist :
_ba handy guide to a successful academic career/
_cby Corey J. A. Bradshaw
260 _aCambridge, United Kingdom :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2018.
300 _axiii,276p.
505 _a1. What is an 'effective' scientist?-- 2. Become a great writer-- 3. Me time-- 4. Writing a scientific paper-- 5. Sticky subject of authorship--
505 _a6. Where and what to publish-- 7. The publishing battle-- 8. Reviewing scientific papers -- 9. Constructive editing-- 10. Fear not the numbers--
505 _a10. Fear not the numbers-- 11. Keeping track of your data-- 12. Money-- 13. Running a lab-- 14. Making new scientists-- 15. Human diversity--
505 _a16. Splitting your time-- 17. Work-life balance-- 18. Managing stress-- 19. Give good talk-- 20. Getting the most out of conferences--
505 _a21. Science for the masses-- 22. Dealing with the media-- 23. 'Useful' science-- 24. Evidence-based advocacy-- 25. Trials, tribulations and triumphs
520 _a To be effective, today's young scientists need to apply their research outside their speciality, but the skills needed to do this well are rarely taught at university. Written specifically for early career-scientists, this step-by-step guide will help readers develop these skills, maximising the chance of a successful and effective career.
650 _aScience--Vocational guidance
650 _aScience--Social aspects
650 _aScientists
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