1. Ari Moesriami Barmawi

2. Choosing Reference

3. The Structure of Paper

6. Before reading the paper...

7. Before reading the paper, remember.....

8. Two-Phase Reading

9. Getting the Big Picture

10. Skimming the Paper

11. Getting the Big Picture Abstract

12. Getting the Big Picture Introduction

13. Review the Credibility

14. Skim The Bibliography

15. Getting the Details

16. Getting the Details Examine the Assumption  Do their results rely on any assumptions about trends or environments?  Are these assumptions reasonable?

17. Getting the Details Examine the Methods  Did they measure what they claim?  Can they explain what they observed?  Did they have adequate controls?  Were tests carried out in a standard way?

18. Getting the Details Examine the Statistics  Were appropriate statistical tests applied properly?  Did they do proper error analysis?  Are the results statistically significant?

19. Examine the conclusions

20. Getting the Details Evaluation

21. What to Retain

22. ...Ask yourself

23. Try it

24. References