Understanding Plain English summaries. A comparison of two approaches to improve the quality of Plain English summaries in research reports

Plain English summary There is a need for the authors of research reports to be able to communicate their work clearly and effectively to readers who are not familiar with the research area. The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), along with a number of other funding bodies and journals,...

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Main Authors: Emma Kirkpatrick, Wendy Gaisford, Elaine Williams, Elizabeth Brindley, Doreen Tembo, David Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Research Involvement and Engagement
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40900-017-0064-0