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Academic authorship
Academic authorship of journal articles, books and other original works is a means by which academics communicate the results of their scholarly work, establish priority for their discoveries, a...
Academic authorship of journal articles, books and other original works is a means by which academics communicate the results of their scholarly work, establish priority for their discoveries, a...
Action research
Action research – or participatory action research – is a reflective process of progressive problem solving led by individuals working with others in teams or as part of a "community of pr...
Action research – or participatory action research – is a reflective process of progressive problem solving led by individuals working with others in teams or as part of a "community of pr...
American Scientist Open Access Forum
The American Scientist Open Access Forum is the longest-standing online discussion forum on Open Access (free online access to peer-reviewed research).
The American Scientist Open Access Forum is the longest-standing online discussion forum on Open Access (free online access to peer-reviewed research).
Applied research
Applied research is a form of systematic inquiry involving the practical application of science.
Applied research is a form of systematic inquiry involving the practical application of science.
ASA style
American Sociological Association (ASA) style is a widely accepted format for writing university research papers that specifies such the arrangement and punctuation of footnotes and bibliographies.
American Sociological Association (ASA) style is a widely accepted format for writing university research papers that specifies such the arrangement and punctuation of footnotes and bibliographies.
Asian Banker Research
Asian Banker Research is one of the three major units of The Asian Banker,.
Asian Banker Research is one of the three major units of The Asian Banker,.
Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification
Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC) is a set of three classifications developed by the Australian Bureau of Statistics to measure and analyse of research a...
Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC) is a set of three classifications developed by the Australian Bureau of Statistics to measure and analyse of research a...
Autoethnography
Autoethnography is a form or method of social research that explores the researcher's personal experience and connects this autobiographical story to wider cultural, political, and social meanin...
Autoethnography is a form or method of social research that explores the researcher's personal experience and connects this autobiographical story to wider cultural, political, and social meanin...
Avian ecology field methods
There are many field methods available for conducting avian ecological research.
There are many field methods available for conducting avian ecological research.
Barcelona Graduate School of Economics
The Barcelona Graduate School of Economics, commonly referred to as Barcelona GSE, is an independent institution of graduate education located in Barcelona, in Catalonia, Spain.
The Barcelona Graduate School of Economics, commonly referred to as Barcelona GSE, is an independent institution of graduate education located in Barcelona, in Catalonia, Spain.
Basic research
Basic research or fundamental research (sometimes pure research) is research carried out to increase understanding of fundamental principles.
Basic research or fundamental research (sometimes pure research) is research carried out to increase understanding of fundamental principles.
BGRF (Biogerontology Research Foundation)
BGRF (Biogerontology Research Foundation) The Biogerontology Research Foundation (BGRF)is a registered UK charity which has been constituted to support the application of knowledge of the mechanisms ...
BGRF (Biogerontology Research Foundation) The Biogerontology Research Foundation (BGRF)is a registered UK charity which has been constituted to support the application of knowledge of the mechanisms ...
Biogerontology Research Foundation
Biogerontology Research Foundation The Biogerontology Research Foundation (BGRF) is a registered UK charity which has been constituted to support the application of knowledge of the mechanisms of a...
Biogerontology Research Foundation The Biogerontology Research Foundation (BGRF) is a registered UK charity which has been constituted to support the application of knowledge of the mechanisms of a...
Blue skies research
Blue skies research (also called blue sky science) is scientific research in domains where "real-world" applications are not immediately apparent.
Blue skies research (also called blue sky science) is scientific research in domains where "real-world" applications are not immediately apparent.
BROG
BROG is the acronym for (We)blog Research on Genre, a project based in the School of Library and Information Science at Indiana University, Bloomington.
BROG is the acronym for (We)blog Research on Genre, a project based in the School of Library and Information Science at Indiana University, Bloomington.
Brown bag seminars
Brown bag seminars, sessions or lunches are generally training or information sessions during a lunch break.
Brown bag seminars, sessions or lunches are generally training or information sessions during a lunch break.
Budapest Open Access Initiative
The Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) was a conference convened by the Open Society Institute on December 1-2, 2001.
The Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) was a conference convened by the Open Society Institute on December 1-2, 2001.
Canada Research Chair
Canada Research Chairs (CRCs) are Canadian university research professorships created through the Canada Research Chairs Program.
Canada Research Chairs (CRCs) are Canadian university research professorships created through the Canada Research Chairs Program.
Center of Advanced European Studies and Research
Research center caesar (Center of Advanced European Study and Research) was founded in 1995 as part of the compensatory actions under the Berlin/Bonn law, which were intended to support st...
Research center caesar (Center of Advanced European Study and Research) was founded in 1995 as part of the compensatory actions under the Berlin/Bonn law, which were intended to support st...
Centre for International Sustainable Development Law (CISDL)
The Centre for International Sustainable Development Law (CISDL) exists to promote sustainable societies and the protection of ecosystems by advancing the understanding, development and implemen...
The Centre for International Sustainable Development Law (CISDL) exists to promote sustainable societies and the protection of ecosystems by advancing the understanding, development and implemen...
Chemical brain preservation
Chemical Brain Preservation is the process of preparing the brain, or entire central nervous system for long term, high quality storage.
Chemical Brain Preservation is the process of preparing the brain, or entire central nervous system for long term, high quality storage.
Child Behavior Checklist
The Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) is a widely-used method of identifying problem behavior in children.
The Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) is a widely-used method of identifying problem behavior in children.
Clinical and Translational Science Award
Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) is a type of U.S. federal grant administered by the National Center for Research Resources, part of the National Institutes of Health.
Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) is a type of U.S. federal grant administered by the National Center for Research Resources, part of the National Institutes of Health.
Clinical data management
Clinical data management encompasses the entry, verification, validation and quality control of data gathered during the conduct of a clinical trial.
Clinical data management encompasses the entry, verification, validation and quality control of data gathered during the conduct of a clinical trial.
Coding (social sciences)
Coding refers to an analytical process in which data, in both quantitative form or qualitative are categorised to facilitate analysis.
Coding refers to an analytical process in which data, in both quantitative form or qualitative are categorised to facilitate analysis.
Cognitive-shifting
Cognitive shifting is a method used in awareness management describing the mental process of re-directing one's focus of attention away from one fixation and toward a different focus of attention.
Cognitive shifting is a method used in awareness management describing the mental process of re-directing one's focus of attention away from one fixation and toward a different focus of attention.
Collaborative Studies on Genetics of Alcoholism
The Collaborative Studies on the Genetics of Alcoholism is a nine-center research project in the United States designed to examine the genetics involved in alcoholism.
The Collaborative Studies on the Genetics of Alcoholism is a nine-center research project in the United States designed to examine the genetics involved in alcoholism.
Community of Science
Community of Science (COS) is a collection of online databases, providing research information to both the public and subscribers, and services for the research community.
Community of Science (COS) is a collection of online databases, providing research information to both the public and subscribers, and services for the research community.
Community x-change
Community x-change is an informal label for a variety of participatory action research practices that promote alternative principles of participation (often called “public engagement”) from thos...
Community x-change is an informal label for a variety of participatory action research practices that promote alternative principles of participation (often called “public engagement”) from thos...
Community-based participatory research
Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is research that is conducted as an equal partnership between traditionally trained "experts" and members of a community.
Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is research that is conducted as an equal partnership between traditionally trained "experts" and members of a community.
Comparative research
Comparative research is a research methodology in the social sciences that aims to make comparisons across different countries or cultures.
Comparative research is a research methodology in the social sciences that aims to make comparisons across different countries or cultures.
Conceptual framework
A conceptual framework is used in research to outline possible courses of action or to present a preferred approach to an idea or thought.
A conceptual framework is used in research to outline possible courses of action or to present a preferred approach to an idea or thought.
Conflict Tactics Scale
The Conflict Tactics Scales (CTS), created by Murray A. Straus in 1979, is the most widely-used research method for identifying intimate partner violence.
The Conflict Tactics Scales (CTS), created by Murray A. Straus in 1979, is the most widely-used research method for identifying intimate partner violence.
Conflict tactics scale
The conflict tactics scale, created by Murray A. Straus in 1979, is the most widely used research method for identifying intimate partner violence.
The conflict tactics scale, created by Murray A. Straus in 1979, is the most widely used research method for identifying intimate partner violence.
Constructive research
Constructive research is perhaps the most common computer science research method.
Constructive research is perhaps the most common computer science research method.
Cooperative Research Centre for Advanced Composite Structures
The Cooperative Research Centre for Advanced Composite Structures (CRC-ACS) is a research organisation partially funded by Australia's Cooperative Research Centre Program (CRC).
The Cooperative Research Centre for Advanced Composite Structures (CRC-ACS) is a research organisation partially funded by Australia's Cooperative Research Centre Program (CRC).
COSBI
The Microsoft Research - University of Trento Centre for Computational and Systems Biology is a no profit research center located in Trentino, Italy.
The Microsoft Research - University of Trento Centre for Computational and Systems Biology is a no profit research center located in Trentino, Italy.
Cossack Research Center
The Hetman Mazepa Cossack Research Center (Науково-дослідний Центр козацтва імені гетьмана Мазепи; Научно-исследовательский Центр казачества имени гетмана Мазепы) is a public scientific organiza...
The Hetman Mazepa Cossack Research Center (Науково-дослідний Центр козацтва імені гетьмана Мазепи; Научно-исследовательский Центр казачества имени гетмана Мазепы) is a public scientific organiza...
Covert participant observation
Covert participant observation is a method in social science research.
Covert participant observation is a method in social science research.
Critical communicative methodology
Critical communicative methodology is characterized for its dialogic orientation in different aspects of the research (Gomez & Flecha, 2004).
Critical communicative methodology is characterized for its dialogic orientation in different aspects of the research (Gomez & Flecha, 2004).
Cross-national research
In social science disciplines such as sociology, political science, geography, and economics, cross-national research is the technique of analyzing an event or process that takes place withi...
In social science disciplines such as sociology, political science, geography, and economics, cross-national research is the technique of analyzing an event or process that takes place withi...
Decline effect
The decline effect may occur when scientific claims receive decreasing support over time.
The decline effect may occur when scientific claims receive decreasing support over time.
Democracy Index
The Democracy Index is an index compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit that measures the state of democracy in 167 countries, of which 166 are sovereign states and 165 are UN member states.
The Democracy Index is an index compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit that measures the state of democracy in 167 countries, of which 166 are sovereign states and 165 are UN member states.
Democracy Index (The Economist)
The Democracy Index is an index compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit that measures the state of democracy in 167 countries, of which 166 are sovereign states and 165 are UN member states.
The Democracy Index is an index compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit that measures the state of democracy in 167 countries, of which 166 are sovereign states and 165 are UN member states.
Democracy Ranking
Democracy Ranking is an independent initiative, whose organization (point of contact, the ″Democracy Ranking Association″) is located primarily in Vienna, Austria.
Democracy Ranking is an independent initiative, whose organization (point of contact, the ″Democracy Ranking Association″) is located primarily in Vienna, Austria.
Design Science
The term design science was introduced in 1963 by R Buckminster Fuller (Fuller and McHale 1963) who defined it as a systematic form of designing.
The term design science was introduced in 1963 by R Buckminster Fuller (Fuller and McHale 1963) who defined it as a systematic form of designing.
Design Science Research
Design Science Research is based on the work of Professor Joan Ernst van Aken.
Design Science Research is based on the work of Professor Joan Ernst van Aken.
Design science research
Design science research is based on the work of Professor Joan Ernst van Aken.
Design science research is based on the work of Professor Joan Ernst van Aken.
Design-based research
Design-based research (DBR) is a type of research methodology commonly used by researchers in the Learning Sciences.
Design-based research (DBR) is a type of research methodology commonly used by researchers in the Learning Sciences.
Digital Researcher
A Digital Researcher is a person who uses digital technology such as computers or a PDA and the Internet, especially the World Wide Web, to do research (see also Internet research).
A Digital Researcher is a person who uses digital technology such as computers or a PDA and the Internet, especially the World Wide Web, to do research (see also Internet research).
Directorate for Resource Management
The Directorate for Resource management or DRM, located in Brussels, Belgium, is part of the Joint Research Centre (European Commission), a Directorate-General of the European Commission (EC).
The Directorate for Resource management or DRM, located in Brussels, Belgium, is part of the Joint Research Centre (European Commission), a Directorate-General of the European Commission (EC).
Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities (European Commission)
The Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities is a Directorate-General of the European Commission.
The Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities is a Directorate-General of the European Commission.
Disability studies
Disability studies is a relatively new interdisciplinary academic field focusing on the roles of people with disabilities in history, literature, social policy, law, architecture, and other disc...
Disability studies is a relatively new interdisciplinary academic field focusing on the roles of people with disabilities in history, literature, social policy, law, architecture, and other disc...
Douglas-Daly Experiment Station
The Douglas-Daly Experiment Station was an extensive research site of the Northern Territory Administration (NTA) of the Government of Australia and, after statehood, of the Northern Territory G...
The Douglas-Daly Experiment Station was an extensive research site of the Northern Territory Administration (NTA) of the Government of Australia and, after statehood, of the Northern Territory G...
DSDR Data Sharing for Demographic Research
DSDR is a project of ICPSR in collaboration with the Carolina Population Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the Minnesota Population Center at the University of Minnesota...
DSDR is a project of ICPSR in collaboration with the Carolina Population Center at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the Minnesota Population Center at the University of Minnesota...
DYPDC Center for Automotive Research and Studies
DYPDC Center for Automotive Research and Studies offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in automotive styling and is based in Pune, Maharashtra.
DYPDC Center for Automotive Research and Studies offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in automotive styling and is based in Pune, Maharashtra.
E-research
The term e-Research (alternately spelled eResearch) refers to the use of information technology to support existing and new forms of research.
The term e-Research (alternately spelled eResearch) refers to the use of information technology to support existing and new forms of research.
Ecnis
ECNIS (Environmental Cancer Risk, Nutrition and Individual Susceptibility) - Network of Excellence created by 25 research institutions (~200 scientists) in Europe coordinated by the Nofer Insti...
ECNIS (Environmental Cancer Risk, Nutrition and Individual Susceptibility) - Network of Excellence created by 25 research institutions (~200 scientists) in Europe coordinated by the Nofer Insti...
Eco-costs
Eco-costs are a measure to express the amount of environmental burden of a product on the basis of prevention of that burden.
Eco-costs are a measure to express the amount of environmental burden of a product on the basis of prevention of that burden.
Eco-costs value ratio
The EVR model is a Life Cycle Assessment based method to analyse consumption patterns, business strategies and design options in terms of eco-efficient value creation.
The EVR model is a Life Cycle Assessment based method to analyse consumption patterns, business strategies and design options in terms of eco-efficient value creation.
EconLit
EconLit is an academic literature abstracting database service published by the American Economic Association.
EconLit is an academic literature abstracting database service published by the American Economic Association.
Education Index
The United Nations publishes a Human Development Index every year, which consists of the Education index, GDP Index and Life Expectancy Index.
The United Nations publishes a Human Development Index every year, which consists of the Education index, GDP Index and Life Expectancy Index.
Electronic lab notebook
An electronic lab notebook is a software program designed to replace paper laboratory notebooks.
An electronic lab notebook is a software program designed to replace paper laboratory notebooks.
Electronic submission
An electronic submission refers to a manuscript submitted by electronic means: that is, via e-mail or a web form on the Internet, or on an electronic medium such as a compact disc, a hard disk o...
An electronic submission refers to a manuscript submitted by electronic means: that is, via e-mail or a web form on the Internet, or on an electronic medium such as a compact disc, a hard disk o...
Empirical research
Empirical research is a way of gaining knowledge by means of direct and indirect observation or experience.
Empirical research is a way of gaining knowledge by means of direct and indirect observation or experience.
Engineering research
Engineering research seeks improvements in theory and practice in fields such as high-speed computation, earthquake prediction, power systems and construction.
Engineering research seeks improvements in theory and practice in fields such as high-speed computation, earthquake prediction, power systems and construction.
Environmental scanning
Environmental scanning is one component of the global environmental analysis.
Environmental scanning is one component of the global environmental analysis.
Eprint
An eprint is a digital version of a research document (usually a journal article, but could also be a thesis, conference paper, book chapter, or a book) that is accessible online, whether from a...
An eprint is a digital version of a research document (usually a journal article, but could also be a thesis, conference paper, book chapter, or a book) that is accessible online, whether from a...
EPrints
EPrints is a free and open source software package for building open access repositories that are compliant with the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting.
EPrints is a free and open source software package for building open access repositories that are compliant with the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting.
EQ-5D
In health economics, the EQ-5D is a self-reported generic preference-based measure of health, developed by the EuroQol Group.
In health economics, the EQ-5D is a self-reported generic preference-based measure of health, developed by the EuroQol Group.
European Technology Platform for the Electricity Networks of the Future
The European Technology Platform (ETP) for the Electricity Networks of the Future (SmartGrids) is a European Commission initiative that aims at boosting the competitive situation of the European...
The European Technology Platform (ETP) for the Electricity Networks of the Future (SmartGrids) is a European Commission initiative that aims at boosting the competitive situation of the European...
Experiment
An experiment is a methodical trial and error procedure carried out with the goal of verifying, falsifying, or establishing the validity of a hypothesis.
An experiment is a methodical trial and error procedure carried out with the goal of verifying, falsifying, or establishing the validity of a hypothesis.
Expressive Intelligence Studio
The Expressive Intelligence Studio is a research group at the University of California, Santa Cruz, established to conduct research in the field of game design technology.
The Expressive Intelligence Studio is a research group at the University of California, Santa Cruz, established to conduct research in the field of game design technology.
Fact-finding
Fact-finding is the job of a person or group of persons in a judicial or administrative proceeding that has or have the responsibility of determining the facts relevant to decide a controversy.
Fact-finding is the job of a person or group of persons in a judicial or administrative proceeding that has or have the responsibility of determining the facts relevant to decide a controversy.
Field trip
A field trip or excursion, known as school trip in the UK and New Zealand and school tour in Ireland, is a journey by a group of people to a place away from their normal environment.
A field trip or excursion, known as school trip in the UK and New Zealand and school tour in Ireland, is a journey by a group of people to a place away from their normal environment.
Fieldnotes
Fieldnotes refer to various notes recorded by scientists during or after their observation of a specific phenomenon they are studying.
Fieldnotes refer to various notes recorded by scientists during or after their observation of a specific phenomenon they are studying.
Five Ws
In journalism, the Five Ws is a concept in news style, research, and in police investigations that are regarded as basics in information-gathering.
In journalism, the Five Ws is a concept in news style, research, and in police investigations that are regarded as basics in information-gathering.
Flapless Air Vehicle Integrated Industrial Research
Flapless Air Vehicle Integrated Industrial Research is a research project at Cranfield University with colaboration form nine other universities and BAE Systems.
Flapless Air Vehicle Integrated Industrial Research is a research project at Cranfield University with colaboration form nine other universities and BAE Systems.
Floating block
A floating block in writing and publishing is any graphic, text, table, or other representation that is unaligned from the main flow of text.
A floating block in writing and publishing is any graphic, text, table, or other representation that is unaligned from the main flow of text.
Framework Programmes for Research and Technological Development
The Framework Programmes for Research and Technological Development, also called Framework Programmes or abbreviated FP1 through FP8, are funding programmes created by the European Union i...
The Framework Programmes for Research and Technological Development, also called Framework Programmes or abbreviated FP1 through FP8, are funding programmes created by the European Union i...
Frascati Manual
The Frascati Manual is a document setting forth the methodology for collecting statistics about research and development.
The Frascati Manual is a document setting forth the methodology for collecting statistics about research and development.
Funding of science
Research funding is a term generally covering any funding for scientific research, in the areas of both "hard" science and technology and social science.
Research funding is a term generally covering any funding for scientific research, in the areas of both "hard" science and technology and social science.
FUTON bias
FUTON bias refers to the bias in academic research, when researchers "concentrate on research published in journals that are available as full text on the internet, and ignore relevant studies t...
FUTON bias refers to the bias in academic research, when researchers "concentrate on research published in journals that are available as full text on the internet, and ignore relevant studies t...
G20 Research Group
The G20 Research Group was founded by John Kirton in February 2008 as a global network of scholars, students and professionals in the academic, research, business, non-governmental and other com...
The G20 Research Group was founded by John Kirton in February 2008 as a global network of scholars, students and professionals in the academic, research, business, non-governmental and other com...
G8 Research Group
The G8 Research Group's stated mission is to serve as the world’s leading independent source of information, analysis and research on the institutions, issues and members of the Group of Eight a...
The G8 Research Group's stated mission is to serve as the world’s leading independent source of information, analysis and research on the institutions, issues and members of the Group of Eight a...
Global Innovation Index
The Global Innovation Index by The Boston Consulting Group is a global index measuring the level of innovation of a country, produced jointly by The Boston Consulting Group, the National Associa...
The Global Innovation Index by The Boston Consulting Group is a global index measuring the level of innovation of a country, produced jointly by The Boston Consulting Group, the National Associa...
Global Innovation Index (Boston Consulting Group)
The Global Innovation Index by The Boston Consulting Group is a global index measuring the level of innovation of a country, produced jointly by The Boston Consulting Group, the National Associa...
The Global Innovation Index by The Boston Consulting Group is a global index measuring the level of innovation of a country, produced jointly by The Boston Consulting Group, the National Associa...
Global Innovation Index (INSEAD)
The Global Innovation Index by INSEAD is an annual publication of INSEAD which features, among others, the Global Innovation Index, a composite indicator that ranks countries/economies in terms ...
The Global Innovation Index by INSEAD is an annual publication of INSEAD which features, among others, the Global Innovation Index, a composite indicator that ranks countries/economies in terms ...
GPoT Center
GPoT Center (Turkish: Küresel Siyasal Eğilimler Merkezi) officially the Global Political Trends Center is a research unit, which was established by Mensur Akgun and Sylvia Tiryaki at t...
GPoT Center (Turkish: Küresel Siyasal Eğilimler Merkezi) officially the Global Political Trends Center is a research unit, which was established by Mensur Akgun and Sylvia Tiryaki at t...
Group green exercise
Group Green Exercise refers to physical exercise undertaken in natural environments carried out as a group.
Group Green Exercise refers to physical exercise undertaken in natural environments carried out as a group.
Haldane principle
In British research policy, the Haldane principle is the idea that decisions about what to spend research funds on should be made by researchers rather than politicians.
In British research policy, the Haldane principle is the idea that decisions about what to spend research funds on should be made by researchers rather than politicians.
Henri Poincaré Prize
The Henri Poincaré Prize sponsored by the Daniel Iagolnitzer Foundation was created in 1997 to recognize outstanding contributions in mathematical physics, and contributions which lay the ground...
The Henri Poincaré Prize sponsored by the Daniel Iagolnitzer Foundation was created in 1997 to recognize outstanding contributions in mathematical physics, and contributions which lay the ground...
Ice tank
An ice tank is a ship model basin whose purpose is to provide a physical modeling environment for the interaction of ship, structures, or sea floor with both ice and water.
An ice tank is a ship model basin whose purpose is to provide a physical modeling environment for the interaction of ship, structures, or sea floor with both ice and water.
Information broker
An information broker, also known as an independent information professional or information consultant, is a person or business that researches information for clients.
An information broker, also known as an independent information professional or information consultant, is a person or business that researches information for clients.
Information Cycle
Information cycle is the progression of events over time as being processed by media.
Information cycle is the progression of events over time as being processed by media.
Information networks
Information networks are networks that transmit information in versatile human and technical networks to enhance knowledge, business or social aims.
Information networks are networks that transmit information in versatile human and technical networks to enhance knowledge, business or social aims.
InnoMed PredTox
InnoMed PredTox is a joint Industry and European Commission collaboration to improve drug safety.
InnoMed PredTox is a joint Industry and European Commission collaboration to improve drug safety.
Institut fuer Integrierte Produktion Hannover
Institut fuer Integrierte Produktion Hannover, which literally translates into “Hanover institute of integrated production, is a non-profit limited company providing research and development, co...
Institut fuer Integrierte Produktion Hannover, which literally translates into “Hanover institute of integrated production, is a non-profit limited company providing research and development, co...
Institute of Molecular Biology
The Institute of Molecular Biology is a newly established research centre on the campus of the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Germany.
The Institute of Molecular Biology is a newly established research centre on the campus of the Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Germany.
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies in Singapore is a regional research centre dedicated to the study of socio-political, security and economic trends and developments in Southeast Asia and...
The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies in Singapore is a regional research centre dedicated to the study of socio-political, security and economic trends and developments in Southeast Asia and...
Institutional repository
An Institutional Repository is an online locus for collecting, preserving, and disseminating - in digital form - the intellectual output of an institution, particularly a research institution.
An Institutional Repository is an online locus for collecting, preserving, and disseminating - in digital form - the intellectual output of an institution, particularly a research institution.
Insurance and Finance
Insurance and Finance is a research programme set up by the Geneva Association, also known as the International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics.
Insurance and Finance is a research programme set up by the Geneva Association, also known as the International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics.
Integrated Project (EU)
Integrated Projects (IPs) are medium-size to large collaborative research projects funded by the European Commission in the Sixth (FP6) or Seventh Framework Programme (FP7).
Integrated Projects (IPs) are medium-size to large collaborative research projects funded by the European Commission in the Sixth (FP6) or Seventh Framework Programme (FP7).
Internet research
Internet research is the practice of using the Internet, especially the World Wide Web, for research.
Internet research is the practice of using the Internet, especially the World Wide Web, for research.
Internet studies
Internet Studies is an interdisciplinary field studying the social, psychological, pedagogical, political, technical, cultural, artistic, and other dimensions of the internet and associated info...
Internet Studies is an interdisciplinary field studying the social, psychological, pedagogical, political, technical, cultural, artistic, and other dimensions of the internet and associated info...
Invention disclosure
An invention disclosure, or invention disclosure report, is a confidential document written by a scientist or engineer for use by a company's patent department, or by an external patent at...
An invention disclosure, or invention disclosure report, is a confidential document written by a scientist or engineer for use by a company's patent department, or by an external patent at...
Irrigated Rice Research Consortium
The Irrigated Rice Research Consortium (IRRC) focuses on agricultural research and extension in irrigated rice-based ecosystems.
The Irrigated Rice Research Consortium (IRRC) focuses on agricultural research and extension in irrigated rice-based ecosystems.
Journal pagination
Journal pagination refers to the manner in which academic journals assign page numbers to their publications.
Journal pagination refers to the manner in which academic journals assign page numbers to their publications.
Level of analysis
The term level of analysis points to the location, size, or scale of a research target.
The term level of analysis points to the location, size, or scale of a research target.
Levels of evidence
Levels of evidence is a ranking system used in evidence-based practices to describe the strength of the results measured in a clinical trial or research study.
Levels of evidence is a ranking system used in evidence-based practices to describe the strength of the results measured in a clinical trial or research study.
Lisa Koonce
Dr. Lisa Koonce is the Deloitte and Touche Endowed Chair in Accounting at the McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin.
Dr. Lisa Koonce is the Deloitte and Touche Endowed Chair in Accounting at the McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin.
Loma Linda University School of Public Health, Department of Nutrition
The Loma Linda University School of Public Health, Department of Nutrition provides programs leading to the Master of Public Health and the Doctor of Public Health degrees.
The Loma Linda University School of Public Health, Department of Nutrition provides programs leading to the Master of Public Health and the Doctor of Public Health degrees.
Magic Quadrant
The Gartner Magic Quadrant is a proprietary research tool developed by Gartner Inc., a US based research and advisory firm.
The Gartner Magic Quadrant is a proprietary research tool developed by Gartner Inc., a US based research and advisory firm.
Main effect
In the design of experiments and analysis of variance, a main effect is the effect of an independent variable on a dependent variable averaging across the levels of any other independent variables.
In the design of experiments and analysis of variance, a main effect is the effect of an independent variable on a dependent variable averaging across the levels of any other independent variables.
Malik Deenar Research Congress
Malk Deenar Research Congress is a historical research center based at Kasaragod, Kerala, India to promote historical researches among the Muslim Community in India.
Malk Deenar Research Congress is a historical research center based at Kasaragod, Kerala, India to promote historical researches among the Muslim Community in India.
Marketing Fair
The Marketing Fair also known as the PUZZLE, is an annual marketing event that happens at the IILM], Gurgaon, India.
The Marketing Fair also known as the PUZZLE, is an annual marketing event that happens at the IILM], Gurgaon, India.
Medawar zone
The Medawar Zone is a the area of problems which are most likely to produce fruitful results.
The Medawar Zone is a the area of problems which are most likely to produce fruitful results.
Metro Chicago Information Center
Metro Chicago Information Center (MCIC) is an independent, nonprofit research and consulting resource founded in 1990 and based in Chicago, Illinois.
Metro Chicago Information Center (MCIC) is an independent, nonprofit research and consulting resource founded in 1990 and based in Chicago, Illinois.
Middle East Strategic Information
Middle East Strategic Information (MESI) is a pro-Israel news/media analysis project based in London.
Middle East Strategic Information (MESI) is a pro-Israel news/media analysis project based in London.
MovAlyzeR
MovAlyzeR is a software package for handwriting movement analysis for research and professional applications.
MovAlyzeR is a software package for handwriting movement analysis for research and professional applications.
National Nanotechnology Initiative
The National Nanotechnology Initiative is a United States federal nanoscale science, engineering, and technology research and development program.
The National Nanotechnology Initiative is a United States federal nanoscale science, engineering, and technology research and development program.
New investigator
Certain scientific funding agencies make a distinction between investigators and new investigators.
Certain scientific funding agencies make a distinction between investigators and new investigators.
New sunshine project
The New Sunshine Project (NSS) is a Japanese project to develop the technologies for new energy and global environment integrating the Sunshine, the Moonlight (Energy-saving technology R & D) an...
The New Sunshine Project (NSS) is a Japanese project to develop the technologies for new energy and global environment integrating the Sunshine, the Moonlight (Energy-saving technology R & D) an...
New Sunshine Project
The New Sunshine Project is a Japanese project to develop the technologies for new energy and global environment integrating the Sunshine, the Moonlight and the Global Environment Technology Pro...
The New Sunshine Project is a Japanese project to develop the technologies for new energy and global environment integrating the Sunshine, the Moonlight and the Global Environment Technology Pro...
No abstract available bias
No abstract available bias, or NAA bias, refers to failures in academic research and academic publishing, whereby researchers will often ignore articles that could have a high degree of re...
No abstract available bias, or NAA bias, refers to failures in academic research and academic publishing, whereby researchers will often ignore articles that could have a high degree of re...
Open access mandate
An open access self-archiving mandate is a policy—adopted by a research institution, research funder or government—that requires researchers to make their published, peer-reviewed journal and co...
An open access self-archiving mandate is a policy—adopted by a research institution, research funder or government—that requires researchers to make their published, peer-reviewed journal and co...
Open research
Open research is research conducted in the spirit of free and open source software.
Open research is research conducted in the spirit of free and open source software.
Open-access mandate
An open-access mandate is a policy—adopted by a research institution, research funder or government—that requires researchers (e.g., university faculty or research grant recipients) to make thei...
An open-access mandate is a policy—adopted by a research institution, research funder or government—that requires researchers (e.g., university faculty or research grant recipients) to make thei...
Parenthetical referencing
Parenthetical referencing, also known as Harvard referencing, is a citation style in which partial citations (Smith 2010, p. 1) are enclosed within parentheses (round brackets) and em...
Parenthetical referencing, also known as Harvard referencing, is a citation style in which partial citations (Smith 2010, p. 1) are enclosed within parentheses (round brackets) and em...
Participatory action research
Participatory action research – or action research –Â is a recognized form of experimental research that focuses on the effects of the researcher's direct actions of practice within a part...
Participatory action research – or action research –Â is a recognized form of experimental research that focuses on the effects of the researcher's direct actions of practice within a part...
Population Investigation Committee
The Population Investigation Committee is a United Kingdom social research group founded in 1936.
The Population Investigation Committee is a United Kingdom social research group founded in 1936.
Postdoctoral research
Postdoctoral research is scholarly research conducted by a person who has recently completed doctoral studies, normally within the previous five years.
Postdoctoral research is scholarly research conducted by a person who has recently completed doctoral studies, normally within the previous five years.
Postgraduate research
Postgraduate research represents a formal area of study that is recognized by a university or institute of higher learning.
Postgraduate research represents a formal area of study that is recognized by a university or institute of higher learning.
Pragmatic validity
Pragmatic validity in research looks to a different paradigms than more traditional, (post)positivistic research approaches.
Pragmatic validity in research looks to a different paradigms than more traditional, (post)positivistic research approaches.
Primary research
Primary research consists of the collection of original primary data.
Primary research consists of the collection of original primary data.
Programmes and stakeholders relations
The Programmes and stakeholders relations Directorate or PSR, located in Brussels, Belgium and Ispra, Italy, is part of the Joint Research Centre (European Commission), a Directorate-Gener...
The Programmes and stakeholders relations Directorate or PSR, located in Brussels, Belgium and Ispra, Italy, is part of the Joint Research Centre (European Commission), a Directorate-Gener...
Pure research
Basic research or fundamental research (sometimes pure research) is research carried out to increase understanding of fundamental principles.
Basic research or fundamental research (sometimes pure research) is research carried out to increase understanding of fundamental principles.
Q methodology
Q Methodology is a research method used in psychology and other social sciences to study people's "subjectivity" -- that is, their viewpoint.
Q Methodology is a research method used in psychology and other social sciences to study people's "subjectivity" -- that is, their viewpoint.
Quantitative research
In the social sciences, quantitative research refers to the systematic empirical investigation of social phenomena via statistical, mathematical or computational techniques.
In the social sciences, quantitative research refers to the systematic empirical investigation of social phenomena via statistical, mathematical or computational techniques.
Radio Project
The Radio Project was a social research project funded by the Rockefeller Foundation to look into the effects of mass media on society.
The Radio Project was a social research project funded by the Rockefeller Foundation to look into the effects of mass media on society.
Reconstructive observation
The term reconstructive observation has been coined by the German sociologist Thomas Loer and the German innovation adviser Armin Moehrle.
The term reconstructive observation has been coined by the German sociologist Thomas Loer and the German innovation adviser Armin Moehrle.
Reference range
In health-related fields, a reference range or reference interval usually describes the variations of a measurement or value in healthy individuals.
In health-related fields, a reference range or reference interval usually describes the variations of a measurement or value in healthy individuals.
Registry of Open Access Repositories
ROAR is a searchable international Registry of Open Access Repositories indexing the creation, location and growth of open access institutional repositories and their contents.
ROAR is a searchable international Registry of Open Access Repositories indexing the creation, location and growth of open access institutional repositories and their contents.
Research
Research and experimental development is creative work undertaken systematically to increase the stock of knowledge, including knowledge of humanity, culture and society, and the use of this sto...
Research and experimental development is creative work undertaken systematically to increase the stock of knowledge, including knowledge of humanity, culture and society, and the use of this sto...
Research center
Research can be defined as the search for knowledge, or as any systematic investigation, with an open mind, to establish novel facts, usually using a scientific method.
Research can be defined as the search for knowledge, or as any systematic investigation, with an open mind, to establish novel facts, usually using a scientific method.
Research design
The Research design is considered a "blueprint" for research, dealing with at least four problems: which questions to study, which data are relevant, what data to collect, and how to analyze the...
The Research design is considered a "blueprint" for research, dealing with at least four problems: which questions to study, which data are relevant, what data to collect, and how to analyze the...
Research Development
Research Development is a set of strategic, proactive, catalytic, and capacity-building activities designed to facilitate individual faculty members, teams of researchers, and central research a...
Research Development is a set of strategic, proactive, catalytic, and capacity-building activities designed to facilitate individual faculty members, teams of researchers, and central research a...
Research fellow
A research fellow is a research position at a university or similar research institution, usually for academic staff or faculty members.
A research fellow is a research position at a university or similar research institution, usually for academic staff or faculty members.
Research Fortnight
Research Fortnight is a subscription newsletter covering research policy (and providing information on sources of research funding) in the UK.
Research Fortnight is a subscription newsletter covering research policy (and providing information on sources of research funding) in the UK.
Research program
A research program (UK: research programme) is a coordinated set of projects undertaking related research, often at national or even international level, with government funding.
A research program (UK: research programme) is a coordinated set of projects undertaking related research, often at national or even international level, with government funding.
Research proposal
A research proposal is a document written by a scientist that describes in details the program for a proposed scientific investigation.
A research proposal is a document written by a scientist that describes in details the program for a proposed scientific investigation.
Research question
A research question is the methodological point of departure of scholarly research in both the natural sciences and humanities.
A research question is the methodological point of departure of scholarly research in both the natural sciences and humanities.
Research station
A research station is a station that is built for the purpose of conducting scientific research.
A research station is a station that is built for the purpose of conducting scientific research.
Research-Intensive Clusters
Research-Intensive Clusters are regions with a high density of research-oriented organizations.
Research-Intensive Clusters are regions with a high density of research-oriented organizations.
Response rate
Response rate (also known as completion rate or return rate) in survey research refers to the number of people who answered the survey divided by the number of people in the sample.
Response rate (also known as completion rate or return rate) in survey research refers to the number of people who answered the survey divided by the number of people in the sample.
Risk Management Programme
Risk Management is a research programme set up by the Geneva Association, also known as the International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics.
Risk Management is a research programme set up by the Geneva Association, also known as the International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics.
ROARMAP
The Registry of Open Access Mandatory Archiving Policies (ROARMAP) is a searchable international registry charting the growth of Open access mandates adopted by universities, research institutio...
The Registry of Open Access Mandatory Archiving Policies (ROARMAP) is a searchable international registry charting the growth of Open access mandates adopted by universities, research institutio...
Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University
The Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University or is located in the heart of Cambridge University Botanic Garden in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.
The Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University or is located in the heart of Cambridge University Botanic Garden in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.
Scholar Indices and Impact
Scholar Indices are used to measure the contribution of a scholar to their field of research.
Scholar Indices are used to measure the contribution of a scholar to their field of research.
Science Is Vital rally
The Science Is Vital rally was a demonstration held in front of the Government Offices Great George Street on October 9, 2010.
The Science Is Vital rally was a demonstration held in front of the Government Offices Great George Street on October 9, 2010.
Science policy
Science policy is an area of public policy concerned with the policies that affect the conduct of the science and research enterprise, including the funding of science, often in pursuance of oth...
Science policy is an area of public policy concerned with the policies that affect the conduct of the science and research enterprise, including the funding of science, often in pursuance of oth...
Science shop
A science shop is a facility, often attached to a specific department of a university or an NGO, that provides independent participatory research support in response to concerns experienced by c...
A science shop is a facility, often attached to a specific department of a university or an NGO, that provides independent participatory research support in response to concerns experienced by c...
Science Under Siege
Science Under Siege: The Politicians' War on Nature and Truth is a 1998 book by journalist Todd Wilkinson.
Science Under Siege: The Politicians' War on Nature and Truth is a 1998 book by journalist Todd Wilkinson.
Science, Money, and Politics
Science, Money, and Politics: Political Triumph and Ethical Erosion is a 2001 book by Daniel S. Greenberg.
Science, Money, and Politics: Political Triumph and Ethical Erosion is a 2001 book by Daniel S. Greenberg.
Screen media practice research
Screen media practice research is an emerging academic area situated primarily within university Media Studies, Communications, Cultural Studies, Art and Design, and Performing Arts departments.
Screen media practice research is an emerging academic area situated primarily within university Media Studies, Communications, Cultural Studies, Art and Design, and Performing Arts departments.
SDU Rose Research Center
The Rose and Rose Products Research and Implementation Center (SDU Rose Research Center) was founded in 2005 at Süleyman Demirel University.
The Rose and Rose Products Research and Implementation Center (SDU Rose Research Center) was founded in 2005 at Süleyman Demirel University.
Self-archiving
Self-archiving involves depositing a free copy of a digital document on the World Wide Web in order to provide open access to it.
Self-archiving involves depositing a free copy of a digital document on the World Wide Web in order to provide open access to it.
Sentence completion tests
Sentence completion tests are a class of semi-structured projective techniques.
Sentence completion tests are a class of semi-structured projective techniques.
Separation test
A separation test is a statistical procedure for early-phase research, to decide whether or not to pursue further research.
A separation test is a statistical procedure for early-phase research, to decide whether or not to pursue further research.
SimpleDL
SimpleDL is digital collection management software that allows for the upload, description, management and access of digital collections and is UTF-8 compatible.
SimpleDL is digital collection management software that allows for the upload, description, management and access of digital collections and is UTF-8 compatible.
Single-subject research
Single-subject research is a group of research methods that are used extensively in the experimental analysis of behavior and applied behavior analysis with both human and non-human participants.
Single-subject research is a group of research methods that are used extensively in the experimental analysis of behavior and applied behavior analysis with both human and non-human participants.
Source evaluation
Source evaluation is the skill of analysing information sources in order to assess their credibility.
Source evaluation is the skill of analysing information sources in order to assess their credibility.
STEPS Centre
The STEPS Centre is an interdisciplinary global research and policy engagement hub, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council.
The STEPS Centre is an interdisciplinary global research and policy engagement hub, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council.
Stewart N. Gordon
Stewart N. Gordon is an American born historian, teacher, lecturer, writer, and consultant.
Stewart N. Gordon is an American born historian, teacher, lecturer, writer, and consultant.
Subversive Proposal
The "Subversive Proposal" was an Internet posting by Stevan Harnad on June 27 1994 calling on all authors of "esoteric" writings—written only for research impact, not for royalty income—to archi...
The "Subversive Proposal" was an Internet posting by Stevan Harnad on June 27 1994 calling on all authors of "esoteric" writings—written only for research impact, not for royalty income—to archi...
TBVI
TuBerculosis Vaccine Initiative (TBVI) is an European based foundation that facilitates the development of new tuberculosis vaccines.
TuBerculosis Vaccine Initiative (TBVI) is an European based foundation that facilitates the development of new tuberculosis vaccines.
TechDec
Techdec is a research lab focussed on people and technology in the Department of Informatics at the University of California, Irvine.
Techdec is a research lab focussed on people and technology in the Department of Informatics at the University of California, Irvine.
The Decline Effect
The decline effect may occur when scientific claims receive decreasing support over time.
The decline effect may occur when scientific claims receive decreasing support over time.
The Four Pillars
The Four Pillars is a research programme set up in 1987 by the Geneva Association, also known as the International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics.
The Four Pillars is a research programme set up in 1987 by the Geneva Association, also known as the International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics.
The Fourth Pillar
The Four Pillars is a research programme set up in 1987 by the Geneva Association, also known as the International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics.
The Four Pillars is a research programme set up in 1987 by the Geneva Association, also known as the International Association for the Study of Insurance Economics.
The Future of Children
The Future of Children is a collaboration of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University and the Brookings Institution.
The Future of Children is a collaboration of the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University and the Brookings Institution.
The Global Innovation Index
The Global Innovation Index by INSEAD is an annual publication of INSEAD which features, among others, the Global Innovation Index, a composite indicator that ranks countries/economies in terms ...
The Global Innovation Index by INSEAD is an annual publication of INSEAD which features, among others, the Global Innovation Index, a composite indicator that ranks countries/economies in terms ...
The New Politics of Science
The New Politics of Science is a 1984 book by David Dickson.
The New Politics of Science is a 1984 book by David Dickson.
Thomas L. Tang
Thomas Li-Ping Tang earned his B.S. degree in Psychology from Chung Yuan Christian University in Chungli, Taiwan and his M.A. and Ph.D. in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from Case West...
Thomas Li-Ping Tang earned his B.S. degree in Psychology from Chung Yuan Christian University in Chungli, Taiwan and his M.A. and Ph.D. in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from Case West...
Translational research
Translational research is another term for translative research and translational science, although it fails to disambiguate itself from forms of research that are not scientific (e.g., market ...
Translational research is another term for translative research and translational science, although it fails to disambiguate itself from forms of research that are not scientific (e.g., market ...
Unit of analysis
The unit of analysis is the major entity that is being analyzed in the study.
The unit of analysis is the major entity that is being analyzed in the study.
University of Minnesota Supercomputing Institute
The University of Minnesota Supercomputing Institute (MSI) in Minneapolis, Minnesota is an interdisciplinary research program providing supercomputing resources and user support to faculty and r...
The University of Minnesota Supercomputing Institute (MSI) in Minneapolis, Minnesota is an interdisciplinary research program providing supercomputing resources and user support to faculty and r...
University spin-off
University spin-offs transform technological inventions developed from university research that are likely to remain unexploited otherwise.
University spin-offs transform technological inventions developed from university research that are likely to remain unexploited otherwise.
Values scales
Values scales are psychological inventories used to determine the values that people endorse in their lives.
Values scales are psychological inventories used to determine the values that people endorse in their lives.
Vancouver system
The Vancouver system, also known as the "author-number" system, is a way of writing references in academic papers.
The Vancouver system, also known as the "author-number" system, is a way of writing references in academic papers.
Virtual research environment
A virtual research environment or virtual laboratory is an online system helping researchers collaborate.
A virtual research environment or virtual laboratory is an online system helping researchers collaborate.
Visiting scholar
In the world of academia, a visiting scholar or visiting academic is a scholar from an institution who visits a host university, where he or she is projected to teach, lecture, or perform ...
In the world of academia, a visiting scholar or visiting academic is a scholar from an institution who visits a host university, where he or she is projected to teach, lecture, or perform ...
Working group
A working group (WG) is an interdisciplinary collaboration of researchers working on new research activities that would be difficult to develop under traditional funding mechanisms (e.g.
A working group (WG) is an interdisciplinary collaboration of researchers working on new research activities that would be difficult to develop under traditional funding mechanisms (e.g.