Announcements
- The REASRCH COUNCIL'S AWARD
Dr. Mohammed Nadeem, SOBM, Assistant Professor and Lead Faculty for the Master of Science in Electronic Business and the Electronic Business Area of Specialization for the MBA, was recipient of the Research Council's Scholarship award for the academic year 2007, in demonstration of National University's commitment to highest quality of research and to recognize excellence among the faculty. The Research Council congratulates Dr. Nadeem for setting a standard of accomplishment for our entire faculty and reconfirms our University's dedication to research as one of its highest priority.
- SENATE RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP WORKSHOP
Topic: Submitting Articles to Journal
Date: Tuesday, November 6, 11:30 to 1:00
Presenters: Drs. Charles Tatum, Ed Behrman, and Juan Espana
The workshop will present a panel discussion on everything you always wanted to know (but were afraid to ask) about getting your research published in journals. Come hear answers to such questions as:
- What are the obstacles to publishing and how do you work to overcome those obstacles?
- How do you get a good idea for an article?
- How do you know when a manuscript is ready for submission?
- How do you determine which journal to submit to?
- Why are some manuscripts accepted and others rejected?
- What can we do at NU to support publication in peer-reviewed journals?
For additional information:
Dr. B. Charles Tatum
Department of Psychology
College of Letters and Sciences
National University
11255 North Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 642-8476 (office)
(858) 642-8715 (fax)
- NATIONAL UNIVERSITY'S NEW STUDENT NEWSPAPER
The Herald is National University's new student newspaper. It is primarily written and organized by students in the journalism program, but its aim is to be a forum for all NU students, alumni, faculty and staff. The online publication will accept submissions but reserves the right to accept or decline any contribution for reasons of space or appropriateness. The newspaper is part of a network of 500 college newspapers nationally. Examples of possible submissions may include non-fiction works, opinion columns, and letters to the editor. Anyone who knows of a good story affecting National or its local communities can write the newspaper by contacting Editor in Chief: Alyssa Ramos -- alyssaramos@arcreativemedia.com. For more information about the newspaper project at NU, you may contact Sara-Ellen Amster, lead faculty member for journalism at samster@nu.edu.
There are also opportunities to contribute directly on the website at: www.thenuherald.com.
- Human Subject Research and IRB
All individuals who conduct research at National University or under its auspices shall observe the guidelines and policies described in this document in the planning, designing, and implementation of research projects involving human subjects. Approval of the NU Institutional Review Board is needed prior to any research activities involve human subjects. The NU IRB policy conforms to Federal Human Subjects Protection requirements.
Human research is any scientific investigation that utilizes living human beings as subjects of the study. Any study that performs procedures on human beings, seeks to have human subjects perform tasks that go beyond the bounds of their normal routine, or uses data about identifiable individuals is subject to these policies and guidelines.
If you have any question, please contact:
Darla A. Calvet, Ph.D.
Vice President
Institutional and Sponsored Research
National University
(858) 642-8594 phone
(858) 642-8761 fax
E-mail: dcalvet@nu.edu
Mary E. Hazzard, Ph.D.
Lead faculty for ILD 680, HED 602, HED 320, HED 620
Supervisor for EXC 694 and EXC 637
National University 11255 North Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, Ca. 92037
Phone: 858-642-8361
FAX 858-642-8729
E-mail: mhazzard@nu.edu
Roxanne J. Lauridsen, M.S.
Director of Academic Program Management
National University
Phone: 858.642.8136
Fax: 858.642.8707
E-mail: rlauridsen@nu.edu
- GUIDE TO APA FORMAT:
Presentations:
Paper presented at a meeting:
Schwartz, C., & Lucero, G. (2005, February). Effect of Nonoxynol-9 Exposure on DNA Evidence. Paper presented at 57th Annual Meeting of American Academy of Forensic Sciences, New Orleans, LA.
Accepted for presentation at a meeting:
Smith, C., & Stewart, L. (2007, February). Diatoms and its forensic significance. Paper accepted for presentation at 59th Annual Meeting of American Academy of Forensic Sciences to be held in San Antonio, TX.
Proceedings of Meeting or Symposia:
Published in proceedings:
Schwartz, C., & Lucero, G. (2005, February). Effect of Nonoxynol-9 Exposure on DNA Evidence. Proceedings of American Academy of Forensic Sciences, USA, 57, 65 – 66.
Accepted for publication in proceedings:
Wood, M., & Thomas, I. (2007, February). A new method for transferrin identification using ultrathin layer isoelectric focusing. Accepted for publication in Proceedings of American Academy of Forensic Sciences, USA.
Periodicals:
Published paper:
Johnson, A. M., Schmid, K., & Alper, C. A. (2004). Inheritance of human alpha1-acid glycoprotein (orosomucoid) variants. Journal of Clinical Investigation, 68, 2293 – 2299.
Accepted for publication (In press):
Hiraiwa, K., and Ohno, Y. (In press). A high resolution single method for orosomucoid ORM1 and ORM2 phenotyping. Journal of Forensic Sciences.
Books and Book Chapters:
Books
Giblett, E. R. (2006). Genetic markers in human blood. Oxford and Edinburgh: Blackwell.
Saferstein, R. (2005). Criminalistics: An introduction to forensic science. (8thed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.
Book Chapters
Schmid, K. (2005). Alpha1-acid glycoprotein. In: F. W. Putnum (ed.), The plasma proteins. Vol. 1 (pp. 183 – 228). New York: Academic Press.
APA Reference Guide:
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/
Additional Internet resources related to APA style:
http://www.psywww.com/resource/apacrib.htm
