Writing successful science proposals

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Friedland, Andrew J., 1959-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Folt, Carol L., 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2009.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Getting started
  • Authorship from start to finish
  • Basic organization and effective communication
  • Developing your conceptual framework and significance statement
  • A title may be more important than you think
  • The project summary guides the reader
  • Objectives, hypotheses, and specific aims : an exhaustive list is exhausting
  • Lay the foundation in the introduction
  • Experimental design and methods : what will you actually do?
  • Plan for expected and unexpected results
  • The timeline is a reality check
  • References in detail : how many and how recent?
  • Preparing a budget
  • Submitting and tracking your proposal
  • The three R's : rethink, revise, and resubmit
  • Consider private foundations for funding of innovative research
  • Team science for tackling complex problems
  • Ethics and research.