Writing dissertation and grant proposals : epidemiology, preventive medicine and biostatistics

Author/Creator:

Chasan-Taber, Lisa author

Publication/Creation:

Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor and Francis, 2014

Resource Type:

Book

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

Writing dissertation and grant proposals : epidemiology, preventive medicine and biostatistics / Lisa Chasan-Taber

Subjects/Genre

Genre:

Electronic books

Subjects:

Epidemiology--Research grants
Proposal writing for grants
Proposal writing in medicine
Public health--Statistical services--Research grants
Epidemiology
Public Health--statistics & numerical data

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Ten top tips for successful proposal writing -- Part One: Preparing to write a proposal -- Starting a dissertation proposal -- How to develop and write hypotheses -- Conducting the literature search -- Scientific writing -- Part Two: The proposal: Section by section -- Specific aims -- Background and significance section -- Summarizing preliminary studies -- Study design and methods -- Data analysis plan -- Power and sample size -- Review of bias and confounding -- How to present limitations and alternatives -- Reproducibility and validity studies -- Abstracts and titles -- Presenting your proposal orally -- Part Three: Grantsmanship -- Choosing the right funding source -- Submission of the grant proposal -- Review process -- Resubmission of the grant proposal.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 414 pages) : illustrations

Local Note:

Available to current Emory University students, faculty and staff.

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

990034647480302486

ISBN:

9781466512078 (electronic bk.)
1466512075 (electronic bk.)

OCLC Number:

878262652