Inheritance of poor writing habits: To improve scientific writing we must break the chain of transmission of complex writing style from senior to junior scientists

More than a century spent lamenting the terrible habits and conceits of scientific writing has done little to improve things. A sea change is going to require the concerted efforts of all those involved in writing up and publishing research.

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Veröffentlicht in:	EMBO reports 2013-07, Vol.14 (7), p.593-596
1. Verfasser:	Bredan, Amin
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	EMBO54 Humans Research Report - trends Scholarly publishing Science & Society Science - education Science and Society Scientists Writing
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Zusammenfassung:	More than a century spent lamenting the terrible habits and conceits of scientific writing has done little to improve things. A sea change is going to require the concerted efforts of all those involved in writing up and publishing research.
ISSN:	1469-221X 1469-3178
DOI:	10.1038/embor.2013.76