Workshop on Scientific Writing

This workshop teaches a formula for organizing a report or preparing a journal article and report. The style taught in the workshop follows the format and the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, which is routinely used in most Social Science and Public Health Journals. The training is organized according to the sections of a journal article and report, and helps participants understand the purpose and contents of each section/elementfrom the article’s title to the references.

WORKSHOP OUTLINE

• Principles of Authorship
• Selecting a Title
• Abstracts/Executive Summary: Putting it in a Paragraph
• Writing the Introduction
• Writing the Methods Section
• Presenting Data
• Writing the Results Section
• Writing the Discussion Section
• Preparing References
• Responding to Reviewers and Editors