Management
Guidelines for Abstracts
Topic:
Research (about research)
Document Type:
Guideline/Standard
Publication Year:
1997
Description:
Guidance is presented for authors and editors preparing abstracts that represent the content of texts reporting on the results of experimental work or descriptive or discursive studies. Suggestions for the placement of abstracts within publications or other media are given, along with recommendations for abstracting specific documents. Types of abstracts and their content are described. Also included are suggestions on the style of abstracts and a list of selected readings on the subject of abstracting. Examples of abstracts are appended.
Organization Category:
Non-Profit (AASHTO, TKNs, TRB, etc.)
Organization Name:
National Information Standards Organization (NISO)
Country:
United States of America
State:
Maryland