Plain language summaries (PLSs) have been introduced to communicate research in an
understandable way to a nonexpert audience. Guidelines for writing PLSs have been …

If you have picked up this book, you are likely considering a grounded theory study, or are in
the process of undertaking research using this methodology. For beginning researchers …

Abstract Background Plain language summaries (PLSs) are intended for a non-expert
audience in order to make health research accessible and understandable to the public …

Data sharing is essential for promoting scientific discoveries and informed decision-making
in clinical practice. In 2013, PhRMA/EFPIA recognised the importance of data sharing and …

Background Journals are trying to make their papers more accessible by creating a variety
of research summaries including graphical abstracts, video abstracts, and plain language …

Background Patients are increasingly taking an active role in the design and delivery of
surgical research. Public communication of results should also be encouraged, but this is …

Plain language summaries (PLS) aim to communicate research findings to laypersons in an
easily understandable manner. Despite the societal relevance of making psychological …

Abstract Background and Aims Plain‐language summaries (PLS) are being heralded as a
tool to improve communication of scientific research to lay audiences and time‐poor or …

Background: Plain language translation may facilitate the public's ability to understand and
use results of scientific research. Brief description of activity: This article describes the …

In recent decades, members of the general public have become increasingly reliant on
findings of scientific studies for decision-making. However, scientific writing usually features …