Table of Contents

  Brief Table of Contents Section 1: Introduction to the booklet Section 2: Finding research articles Section 3: The Anatomy of a Paper Section 4: The Introduction Section 5: The Methods Section 6: The Results Section 7: The Discussion Section 8: Putting it all together

About the Author

Chris Gillen is an Associate Professor of Biology at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio.  He guides students through the primary research literature in upper level classes including Animal Physiology and Integrative Animal Biology as well as introductory Biology of Exercise, a course for non-science majors. Gillen won the 2002 Kenyon College Junior Trustee Teaching Excellence Award for “superb teaching, characterized by a contagious enthusiasm for science.”