Getting it Right: Tips for Writing a Scientific Abstract Survey

Please answer the following questions regarding the ASN webinar entitled, "Getting it Right: Tips for Writing a Scientific Abstract."

1. What is your interest in abstract writing? Check all that apply:

What is your interest in abstract writing? Check all that apply: First time abstract writer

Have written abstract(s) but new to EB/ASN

Have written abstracts(s) but want to improve quality

Have written many abstracts, but wanted more information

Other (please specify)

2. Did you find the webinar useful and/or helpful?

	Not helpful	Somewhat helpful	Helpful	Very Helpful
Background: Results of ASN Pilot Study on Rating Abstracts – Dr. Shirley Gerrior	*Did you find the webinar useful and/or helpful? Background: Results of ASN Pilot Study on Rating Abstracts – Dr. Shirley Gerrior Not helpful	Background: Results of ASN Pilot Study on Rating Abstracts – Dr. Shirley Gerrior Somewhat helpful	Background: Results of ASN Pilot Study on Rating Abstracts – Dr. Shirley Gerrior Helpful	Background: Results of ASN Pilot Study on Rating Abstracts – Dr. Shirley Gerrior Very Helpful
Elements of an Effective Abstract – Dr. Lars Bode	Elements of an Effective Abstract – Dr. Lars Bode Not helpful	Elements of an Effective Abstract – Dr. Lars Bode Somewhat helpful	Elements of an Effective Abstract – Dr. Lars Bode Helpful	Elements of an Effective Abstract – Dr. Lars Bode Very Helpful
Questions and Answer session– Dr. Doug Burrin	Questions and Answer session– Dr. Doug Burrin Not helpful	Questions and Answer session– Dr. Doug Burrin Somewhat helpful	Questions and Answer session– Dr. Doug Burrin Helpful	Questions and Answer session– Dr. Doug Burrin Very Helpful

3. In general, did you find the information to be: ( Check all that apply)

In general, did you find the information to be: ( Check all that apply) Helpful

Not helpful

Redundant

Needed more detail

Needed less detail

4. Are you a member of ASN?

Are you a member of ASN? Yes

Lapsed member (membership expired)

5. Are you a member of a RIS?

Are you a member of a RIS? Yes

6. If you are a member of a RIS, please identify your RIS membership:

If you are a member of a RIS, please identify your RIS membership: Aging & Chronic Disease

Carotenoids and Retanoids (CARIG)

Community and Public Health Nutrition

Diet and Cancer

Dietary Bioactive Components

Energy and Macronutrient Metabolism

Experimental Animal Nutrition

Lactation

Nutrient-Gene Interactions

Nutrition Translation from Bench to Consumer

Nutritional Education

Nutritional Epidemiology

Nutritional Immunology

Vitamins and Minerals

Obesity

7. Are you a member of an ASN Council?

Are you a member of an ASN Council? Yes

8. If yes, which is your primary?

If yes, which is your primary? Medical Nutrition Council

Global Nutrition Council

Nutritional Sciences Council

9. Would you attend other webinars sponsored by the RIS leadership on topics that would be of interest to all RIS Group?

Would you attend other webinars sponsored by the RIS leadership on topics that would be of interest to all RIS Group? Yes

10. If yes, please indicate some topics you would like to have addressed during this type of webinar?

If yes, please indicate some topics you would like to have addressed during this type of webinar?

11. Please provide other comments you would like to convey to the RIS leadership team for making these types of webinars more effective for you..

Please provide other comments you would like to convey to the RIS leadership team for making these types of webinars more effective for you..

We appreciate your support and involvement with the American Society for Nutrition and its educational activities.

If you are interested in other education activities, or have questions about submitting an abstract to EB 2013, please contact Moira Holt (mholt@nutrition.org).

If you are not a member and would like to become one or if you would like more information about the RIS, please contact Kathryn Oster (koster@nutrition.org).