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1 TORCH Nursing - BIL Abstract Writing
Lavinia Magee NLCFN Committee Member

2 Agenda 1st Abstract writing experience Get writing
Reviewer’s perspective Review abstracts

3 Definition a short form of a speech, article, book giving only the most important facts or ideas… summary, synopsis, precis, resume, outline, recapitulation, abridgement readers 1st encounter advertisement decisions are made

4 Abstract type Descriptive purpose, goal, methods Informative
includes results Conferences / journals have specific style guides Keywords

5 Qualities of a good abstract
Condensed version of full paper Standalone Word count - limit & make every… Precise, concise, direct writing skills Non-significant / adverse findings Structure Background Method Results Conclusion

6 Writing an abstract Assess your task
deadline, length, purpose, audience Start strong Grammatically correct 4 C’s complete concise clear cohesive

7 Style and flow Strong title Use past or present tense Read aloud
content accuracy and flow transition words “additionally” or “furthermore” avoid vague adjectives e.g. “very”, “many” Desire to read more

8 Questions?

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