Research, Writing and Publishing: Get Started

How to analyze scientific journal articles for health information; instructive for new researchers

Identify behavioral measurement instruments to use for studies that collect data from human subjects

The FSU Survey Foundry (FSUSF) provides a full range of survey and research services. Services include, but are not limited to, various forms of data collection, training, study design, sample and questionnaire development, conducting focus and discussion groups, processing data, and providing reports. Training workshops cover various survey research topics such as sample design, frame development, instrumentation, survey management, data entry, mode comparisons, and similar topics.

College of Medicine researchers, start here for information on research partnerships, support and resources, and educational research with College students.

The FSU Human Subjects Committee (AKA Institutional Review Board) reviews and approves research projects at one of three levels: Exempt / Expedited / Full Committee.

The FSU Office of Human Subjects Protection (OHSP)'s guidance for students who are conducting human subjects research. This website includes a guidance document; list of FAQs; key tips; accessible algorithms and important links; as well as detailed explanations and footnotes about key concepts, terms, and processes.

This guide describes the different types of research data, their formats, tools for managing data, and resources to help you share and assign licenses to protect datasets that you generate during the course of research.

This data management planning tool helps you construct data management plans using templates that address specific funder requirements.

OSF is a free and open source project management repository that supports researchers across their entire project lifecycle.

Supported through the FSU-UF Clinical and Translational Science Award, the Biostatistics, Informatics, and Research Design (BIRD) Program provides research design assistance and consulting services from health data experts; support centers on human health data science, informatics, and clinical and translational research design.

The NIH public access policy requires scientists to submit final peer-reviewed journal manuscripts that arise from NIH funds to PubMed Central immediately upon acceptance for publication.

Many federal agencies are asking researchers to develop plans for managing and storing data generated during the course of their grant-funded research. Learn about federal agency data management requirements in this FAQ page.

Developed by the UCSF Library, this guide covers best practices for finding and utilizing research data.

The Division of Research staff can provide technical assistance on application components and related requirements, review draft documents, develop a budget, and coordinate internal approvals.

If you are not affiliated with the FSU College of Medicine, the FSU Office of Research also provides information on internal and external funding opportunities available to the FSU community.

Additional resources for funding your research are available here.

FSU Libraries guide on patent basics, searching U.S. patents, and patent databases

The Faculty Project Planner (FPP) is a tool for managing complex research and creative projects over time for an individual faculty member or a faculty member with collaborators. The FPP is also a tool for mentoring students.

Recommendation from the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)