How to write a successful research grant application : a guide for social and behavioral scientists /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Boyce, Cheryl Anne, Pequegnat, Willo, Stover, Ellen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, [2011]
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Grantsmanship: necessary but not sufficient strategies for success
  • Community-based collaborations: designing, conducting and sustaining prevention programs
  • Funding opportunity announcements
  • Selecting the appropriate research mechanism: finding the right match
  • Selecting issues and hypotheses for a research proposal
  • Electronic submission process
  • The review process
  • Common mistakes in proposal writing and how to avoid them
  • Reading between the lines of your summary statement
  • The award process
  • So you were awarded your grant, now what?
  • Developing a theoretical framework and rationale for a research proposal
  • How do you formulate a testable exciting hypothesis?
  • Qualitative inquiry: an end not just a means
  • Issues in assessment in research proposals
  • Using technology and the internet in research
  • Designing an intervention
  • Designing an adequate control group
  • Human subject protection and special population issues
  • Animal welfare and behavior
  • Developing a resume and presenting your research team
  • Writing the data analysis plan
  • Developing a budget and financial justification
  • Developing a quality control/quality assurance program
  • Applying for training, career development, and early-stage research grants
  • Cost-effectiveness: a key step in technology transfer
  • Disseminating research findings to service providers and communities
  • Developing a plan for data sharing.