| Edition |
Third edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource |
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text file PDF |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
From the Publisher: This fully revised edition of the authoritative guide to science proposal writing is an essential tool for any researcher embarking on a grant or thesis application. In accessible steps, the authors detail every stage of proposal writing, from conceiving and designing a project to analyzing data, synthesizing results, estimating a budget, and addressing reviewer comments and resubmitting. This new edition is updated to address changes and developments over the past decade, including identifying opportunities and navigating the challenging proposal funding environment. The only how-to book of its kind, it includes exercises to help readers stay on track as they develop their grant proposals and is designed for those in the physical, life, environmental, biomedical, and social sciences, as well as engineering. |
| Contents |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A Note to the Reader -- Chapter 1. Getting Started -- Chapter 2. Authorship from Start to Finish -- Chapter 3. Basic Organization and Eff ective Communication -- Chapter 4. Developing Your Conceptual Framework and Significance Section -- Chapter 5. A Title May Be More Important Than You Think -- Chapter 6. The Project Summary Guides the Reader -- Chapter 7. Objectives, Hypotheses, and Specific Aims: An Exhaustive List Is Exhausting -- Chapter 8. Lay the Foundation in the Introduction -- Chapter 9. Experimental Design and Methods: What Will You Actually Do? -- Chapter 10. Plan for Expected and Unexpected Results -- Chapter 11. A Reality Check with the Timeline and Project Management Plan -- Chapter 12. References in Detail: How Many and How Recent? -- Chapter 13. Preparing a Budget -- Chapter 14. Submitting and Tracking Your Proposal -- Chapter 15. The Three R's: Rethink, Revise, and Resubmit -- Chapter 16. Funding Innovative Research through Private Foundations -- Chapter 17. Team Science for Tackling Complex Problems -- Chapter 18. Ethics and Research -- References and Resources -- Index |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
In English. |
| Subject |
Proposal writing in research.
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Proposal writing in research. |
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REFERENCE -- Questions & Answers. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Folt, Carol L., 1951- author.
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Mercer, Jennifer L., author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Friedland, Andrew J., 1959- Writing successful science proposals. Third edition. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018] 9780300226706 0300226705 (OCoLC)1043837346 |
| ISBN |
9780300241181 (electronic book) |
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0300241186 (electronic book) |
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9780300226706 |
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0300226705 |
| Standard No. |
10.12987/9780300241181 |
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