Universität Wien

330015 VO Scientific Work (2017W)

Methodology of Research and Interpretation of Literature

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 33 - Ernährungswissenschaften
Moodle

Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 08.01. 15:00 - 17:30 UZA2 Hörsaal 8 (Raum 2Z206) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 10.01. 11:30 - 14:00 UZA2 Hörsaal 8 (Raum 2Z206) 2.OG
  • Friday 12.01. 09:45 - 12:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 8 (Raum 2Z206) 2.OG
  • Monday 15.01. 09:45 - 12:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 8 (Raum 2Z206) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 17.01. 11:30 - 14:00 UZA2 Hörsaal 8 (Raum 2Z206) 2.OG
  • Friday 19.01. 09:45 - 12:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 8 (Raum 2Z206) 2.OG
  • Monday 22.01. 09:45 - 12:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 8 (Raum 2Z206) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 24.01. 09:45 - 12:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 8 (Raum 2Z206) 2.OG
  • Friday 26.01. 09:45 - 12:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 8 (Raum 2Z206) 2.OG
  • Monday 29.01. 09:45 - 12:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 8 (Raum 2Z206) 2.OG
  • Wednesday 31.01. 09:45 - 12:15 UZA2 Hörsaal 8 (Raum 2Z206) 2.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Objectives
The students will be able to
use literature databases for their own research
classify studies and experimental designs
summarize and illustrate their own data according to the principles of good publication practice

Contents
How to find a paper: research and documentation
How to read a paper: types of manuscripts, quality assessment
How to write a paper: manuscript styles and format, rules of citation
How to publish a paper: publication ethics, review process

Methods
Power point presentations will be available via LMS
Journal articles and reviews on current topics of Methodolgy of research/Interpretation of Literature after prior announcement

Assessment and permitted materials

Final written exam, 90 min, multiple choice, minimum requirements: 60%

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

at least 60% of maximum points to pass the exam
Valuation key:
1–very good (100,00-90,00%)
2–good (89,99-80,00%)
3–satisfactory (79,99-70,00%)
4–adequate (69,99-60,00%)
5–insufficient (59,99-0,00%)

Examination topics

Lectures on the topics listed above, power point presentations, examples

Reading list

Text books
Klaus Niedermaier, Recherchieren und Dokumentieren, UVK Verlagsgesellschaft; 1. Auflage 2010, ISBN: 978-3825233563
Fabian Franke, Annette Klein, Andre Schüller-Zwierlein, Schlüsselkompentenzen: Literatur recherchieren in Bibliotheken und Internet, Verlag J.B. Metzler, Stuttgart, Weimar; 1. Auflage 2010, ISBN: 978-3476022660
Trisha Greenhalgh, How to Read a Paper: The Basics of Evidence-Based Medicine, John Wiley & Sons; 4. Auflage 2010, ISBN: 978-1444334364
George Hall, How to Write a Paper, John Wiley & Sons; 4. Auflage 2008, ISBN: 978-1405167734
Robert Day, How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper, Greenwood Pub Group Inc; 6. Auflage 2006, ISBN: 978-0313330407

Association in the course directory

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