MISS Consulting's Flashcard

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In the article by E.R. Oetting, one of the fatal mistakes involves ignoring the pink sheets. What are the pink sheets?

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Pink paper that the results of the proposal review are printed on.

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Including a consultant (or other expert in the area) in a study can enhance a researcher's chances of securing a grant for a study outside their area of expertise.

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True

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In the article by E.R. Oetting, he mentions that today, a proposal has to be very _ _ _ _ _ _ to be funded (due to less funds being available when compared to previous years).

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strong

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Which is “The Critical Mistake That One Never Sees”?

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Not writing a proposal.

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In the article by K. Cunningham, she shares a list of core grant writing skills. Which of the following is NOT on this list? Future oriented, Personal tone, Accessible language, Fast talking pace

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Fast talking pace

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Which of the following is NOT identified as a core skill for effective grant writing in the K. Cunningham article?
- Ability to write persuasively
- Understanding of sponsor goals
- Coding and data analysis proficiency
- Ability to construct a clear narrative

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Coding and data analysis proficiency

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K. Cunningham argues that grant writing skills are typically well-developed and formally taught across UK universities.

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False

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Which term does K. Cunningham use to describe professionals who work across academic and administrative boundaries in grant writing?

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Third space professionals

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What is one key reason the K. Cunningham article gives for poor-quality grant applications continuing to be submitted?
Options: Sponsors do not provide enough funding, Researchers are too focused on teaching, Grant writing is not formally embedded into training programs, Universities reject all new training programs

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Grant writing is not formally embedded into training programs

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Proposals that primarily aim to fund treatment services with minimal research components are likely to be funded by NIDA.

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False