Academic publishing
Peer review, manuscripts, citations, journals, publication and scholarly communication.
Areas within Academic publishing
Experimental design
Controlled studies, assignment, comparison groups and causal inference.
3 wordsQualitative research
Research using detailed non-numerical evidence and interpretive methods.
3 wordsResearch design
Research questions, study designs, hypotheses, controls, variables and causal reasoning.
65 wordsQualitative methods
Interviews, focus groups, observation, coding, themes and interpretive analysis.
67 wordsQuantitative methods
Measurement, numerical data, statistical modelling and quantitative analysis.
71 wordsSampling
Populations, samples, sampling frames, probability sampling and sampling bias.
41 wordsMeasurement, validity and reliability
Operationalisation, validity, reliability, measurement error and research quality.
88 wordsStatistical inference
Estimation, uncertainty, hypothesis testing, confidence intervals and statistical inference.
126 wordsEvidence synthesis
Systematic reviews, meta-analysis, literature searches and synthesis of evidence.
35 wordsEthics and reproducibility
Research ethics, consent, integrity, transparency, replication and reproducibility.
55 wordsData collection
Surveys, questionnaires, instruments, fieldwork, records and data capture.
36 wordsAcademic publishing
Peer review, manuscripts, citations, journals, publication and scholarly communication.
44 wordsExperimental design research
Specialist vocabulary classified under Research methods.
1 wordsResearch ethics
Specialist vocabulary classified under Research methods.
1 wordsSystematic review
Specialist vocabulary classified under Research methods.
7 words45 featured terms
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existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment; "abstract words like ‘truth’ and ‘justice’"
Acknowledgmentnouna short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the…
Articlenounnonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
Authorverbbe the author of; "She authored this play"
Bibliographynouna list of writings with time and place of publication (such as the writings of a single author or the works referred to in preparing a document…
Citationnouna short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the…
Citenouna short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the…
Creditnouna short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the…
Editornoun(computer science) a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data
Editor programnoun(computer science) a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data
Inspectionnouna formal or official examination; "the platoon stood ready for review"; "we had to wait for the inspection before we could use the elevator"
Journalnouna periodical dedicated to a particular subject; "he reads the medical journals"
Manuscriptnounthe form of a literary work submitted for publication
Mentionnouna short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the…
Msnounthe form of a literary work submitted for publication
Peernouna nobleman or noblewoman who is a member of the British peerage
Publicationnounthe communication of something to the public; making information generally known
Quotationnouna short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the…
Referencenouna short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the…
Referencenounthe relation between a word or phrase and the object or idea it refers to; "he argued that reference is a consequence of conditioned reflexes"
Reviewnouna formal or official examination; "the platoon stood ready for review"; "we had to wait for the inspection before we could use the elevator"
Annalsnounreports of the work of a society or learned body etc
Baronnouna British peer of the lowest rank
Checknounthe act of inspecting or verifying; "they made a check of their equipment"; "the pilot ran through the check-out procedure"
Columnnounan article giving opinions or perspectives
Dukenouna British peer of the highest rank
Earlnouna British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount
Earl marshalnounan officer of the English peerage who organizes royal processions and other ceremonies
Editorialnounan article giving opinions or perspectives
Featurenouna special or prominent article in a newspaper or magazine; "they ran a feature on retirement planning"
Ghostverbwrite for someone else; "How many books have you ghostwritten so far?"
Linkage editornounan editor program that creates one module from several by resolving cross-references among the modules
Marquessnouna British peer ranking below a duke and above an earl
Papernouna scholarly article describing the results of observations or stating hypotheses; "he has written many scientific papers"
Reprintnouna separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
Separatenouna separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
Text editornoun(computer science) an application that can be used to create and view and edit text files
Viscountnouna British peer who ranks below an earl and above a baron
Viscountessnouna noblewoman holding the rank of viscount in her own right
Conceptionaladjectivebeing of the nature of a notion or concept; "a plan abstract and conceptional"; "to improve notional comprehension"; "a notional response to the…
Conceptualadjectivebeing or characterized by concepts or their formation; "conceptual discussions"; "a schizophrenic loses the ability to do conceptual thinking"
Idealadjectiveconstituting or existing only in the form of an idea or mental image or conception; "a poem or essay may be typical of its period in idea or ide…
Ideationaladjectivebeing of the nature of a notion or concept; "a plan abstract and conceptional"; "to improve notional comprehension"; "a notional response to the…
Ideologicaladjectiveconcerned with or suggestive of ideas; "ideological application of a theory"; "the drama's symbolism was very ideological"
Notionaladjectivebeing of the nature of a notion or concept; "a plan abstract and conceptional"; "to improve notional comprehension"; "a notional response to the…
