| Description |
xvi, 154 pages ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Includes web resources. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Subject |
Science -- Research grants -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| ISBN |
052183015X |
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9780521830157 |
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0521537169 pb. |
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9780521537162 pb. |
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