2801 Unit 10: collaboration Flashcards

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things to consider before choosing a mentor

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  1. the mentors time availability
  2. the roles and responsibilities the mentor agrees to take on and resources they provide (3 R’s)
  3. the expectations the mentor has for the mentee
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research supervisors appreciate when mentees:

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  • communicate clearly with questions
  • honesty about what they have done and what they plan to do
  • open to constructive criticism
  • respect the mentor and mentors time
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what is the first step for students when assembling a team of collaborators early in the research process?

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identifying a professor as a mentor

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collaborators help ensure that the project will be

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  1. scientifically valid
  2. ethically and culturally appropriate
  3. time and cost efficient
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5
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mentorship is

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a formal or informal relationship in which a more experienced person offers advice for development/guidance to a less experienced person

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how can I find a mentor

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  • ask classmates, profs, supervisors
  • search profiles in home institution
  • email potential mentors to as for advice
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7
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t/f? an invitation to meet is an agreement to serve as a mentor

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false

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8
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t/f? mentor is same thing as supervisor

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false

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9
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what is professional development

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intentional process of establishing professional goals
- complete activities that enable progress toward achieving these goals

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how can you accomplish professional development

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  • complete coursework about research methods
  • participate in journal clubs
  • work as a research assistant
  • attend conferences
  • enrol in training programs (online modules)
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11
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bibliometrics

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quantitative analyses of written publication

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12
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H-index

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an author has at least h publications that have been cited at least h times

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13
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i10 index

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a count of the # of publications by an author that have been cited at least 10 times

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2 issues with the metrics

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  • articles with simpler methodologies are easier to understand and get more citations
  • open-access articles are getting more citations especially by researchers from lower-resource countries
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15
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the responsible conduct of research encompasses:

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ethics, professionalism, best collaboration practices, communication

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16
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being a supporting member of a research team provides and opportunity to become familiar with disciplinary

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true

17
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co-authorship

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process of 2+ collaborators working together to write a report or article

18
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when are decisions made about which authors will be listed

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ASAP

19
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large research programs have

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an authorship committee

20
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lead author

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conceptualized the research, does most of analysis, interpretation and discussion, writes first drafts

21
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who is almost always the first person listed on the author list

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lead author

22
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senior author

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does a lot, but not as much as lead. can be a research supervisor (usually listed second or last depending on policy)

23
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middle author

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anyone else with different levels of collaborations

24
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how are middle authors listed

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in order from greater to least contribution to alphabetically by family name

25
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most new researchers are middle authors before becoming a lead

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true

26
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corresponding author does what?

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  • submits article
  • formats
  • reviews
  • communicated journal responses to article
  • other admin work

this is the person to contact if you want to know more about the research, usually is 1st author

27
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who established a criteria for authorship that most journals in the field have adopted

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ICMJE
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28
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ICMJE stands for

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international committee of medical journal editors

29
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the criteria ICMJE created to attain authorship is as follows

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  1. make contributions to conception or design
  2. draft the article and provide critical revision
  3. approve the final version
  4. accept responsibility for the integrity of the paper
30
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ghost authorship

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someone fails to include an author who made substantial intellectual contribution

31
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gift authorship

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someone who has not earned authorship is added to the list