Resources

Writing for Academic Publication Bibliography

Bayley L, Eldredge J. The structured abstract: an essential tool for researchers. Hypothesis 2003 Spring; 17 (1): 1, 11-13
http://research.mlanet.org/structured_abstract.html
Brown, R. (1994/1995) Write right first time, Literati Newsline, Special Issue, pp. 1-8
Brown, S. et. Al (1999) Getting Published IN Phil Race (ed.) 2000 Tips for Lecturers, Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 221-261.
Carter, David V. (2006) Becoming an Author: advice for Academics and Other Professionals. Maidenhead: Open University Press.
Day, Abby (2007) How to Get Research Published in Journals. Burlington, VT.: Ashgate.
Fallon, Helen (2009) The Academic Writing Toolkit: Writing for Professional and Peer-reviewed Journals, SCONUL Focus, Vol. 45, pp. 66-71
Henson, Kenneth T. (2005) Writing for Publication: Road to Academic Advancement
Kitchen, Rob (2005) The Academic’s Guide to Publishing. London:Sage
Maimon, Elaine P.(2007) A Writer’s Resource: A Handbook for Writing and Research. 2nd ed. McGraw-Hill.
Murray, R. (2005) Writing for Academic Journals. Maidenhead: Open University Press.
Murray, Rowena (2006) Writing Articles, Books and Presentations IN Nigel Gilbert (ed.) From Postgraduate to Social Scientist. London: Sage, pp. 149-170
Murray, Rowena & Moore, Sarah (2006) The Handbook of Academic Writing: A Fresh Approach. Maidenhead: McGraw Hill/Open University
Rankin, Elizabeth (2001) The Work of Writing: Insights and Strategies for Academics and Professionals. San Francisco: Jossey Bass.
Silva, Paul (2007) How to Write a Lot: A Practical Guide to Productive Academic Writing. Washington: American Psychological Association.

Poster Presentations
Designing Effective posters
http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/asl/guides/bio/posters.html
Produced by the University of Buffalo this is a bibliography of useful resources for poster presentations and includes links to material under the following headings – background reading, poster design instructions, real-life instructions for poster presentations, sample poster sessions online and other resources.

Compiled by Helen Fallon
Helen.b.fallon@nuim.ie
May 2009