Research projects and research proposals : a guide for scientists seeking funding / by Paul G. Chapin ; with a foreword by Alan I. Leshner.

By: Chapin, Paul G, 1938-Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Cambridge, U. K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004. Description: xvi, 154 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 052183015X; 9780521830157; 0521537169 (pb.); 9780521537162Subject(s): Science -- Research grants -- Handbooks, manuals, etcDDC classification: 507.2 LOC classification: Q180.55.G7 | C44 2004Online resources: Table of contents | Sample text | Publisher description | Contributor biographical information | WorldCat details

Contents:

TOC Selecting a research topic -- Project planning -- Identifying funding sources -- Special funding mechanisms -- Writing a proposal -- Research ethics and responsibilities -- Natural history of a proposal -- "We are happy/sorry to inform you ..." -- Managing your grant.

Summary: Summary: "This book is a guide to writing scientific research proposals for submission to funding agencies. It approaches the topic by placing it in the larger context of planning and carrying out a research project, offering guidance on selecting a suitable research topic, organizing and planning the project, identifying a funding agency, writing the proposal, and managing the funded project. The book also discusses the ethical responsibilities of the researcher, the proposal review process, and how to deal with declination of a proposal."--Jacket.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Text	EWU Library Reserve Section	Non-fiction	507.2 CHR 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-1	Not For Loan		15388

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Includes index.

TOC Selecting a research topic --
Project planning --
Identifying funding sources --
Special funding mechanisms --
Writing a proposal --
Research ethics and responsibilities --
Natural history of a proposal --
"We are happy/sorry to inform you ..." --
Managing your grant.

Summary:
"This book is a guide to writing scientific research proposals for submission to funding agencies. It approaches the topic by placing it in the larger context of planning and carrying out a research project, offering guidance on selecting a suitable research topic, organizing and planning the project, identifying a funding agency, writing the proposal, and managing the funded project. The book also discusses the ethical responsibilities of the researcher, the proposal review process, and how to deal with declination of a proposal."--Jacket.

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