It’s 11 p.m. the night before your 10-page research paper is due, and you’re sitting in the stacks, bleary-eyed, with a cup of Blue Java coffee, wondering how you’re going to turn the two pages’ worth ...

This is my number one trick to avoid procrastinating a task that seems simply too daunting to even begin. In the case of a paper, I recommend separating your work schedule into research and reading, ...

Writing research papers allows researchers to contribute to the scientific record, and is critical for advancing their careers. To ensure that the findings they have invested so much effort in makes ...

When it comes to reading academic research reports in the behavioral sciences, I'm no different than anyone else. I often find myself thinking "what is the point?" Reading academic papers is not ...