Writing for publication in nursing and healthcare : getting it right / / edited by Roger Watson and Karen Holland

• Pubblicazione: Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2021
• Edizione: Second edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (241 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 808.06661
• Soggetto topico: Writing; Medical writing; Publishing
• Persona (resp. second.): HollandKaren <1949->; WatsonRoger <1955->
• Note generali: Unlimited concurrent user access.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Foreword to the 2nd Edition -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Introduction: The Book, Its Philosophy and Its Focus -- Introduction -- Why publish what we write? -- What are perceived barriers to successful writing? -- How can we succeed? -- Summary -- Reference -- Internet resources -- Chapter 2 The Basics of Writing for Publication and the Steps to Success: Getting Started -- Introduction -- Barriers to writing -- Lack of time -- Lack of ability -- Not understanding the publishing process -- Learning about the publishing process -- Getting started -- The "four rules" of writing -- Rule 1: Read the guidelines -- Rule 2: Set targets and count words -- How to fill a blank page -- Rule 3: Seek critical review -- Rule 4: Treat rejection as the beginning of the next submission -- Reasons for rejection -- The process of publishing -- Aims and scope of journal -- Editors and editorial board -- Impact factor -- What happens next? -- References -- Internet resources -- Chapter 3 Writing a Conference Abstract and Paper for Presentation -- Introduction -- Section 1: How to write a conference abstract -- What are the features of a good abstract? -- What are some of the common pitfalls in writing an abstract? -- Summary of Section 1 -- Section 2: How to prepare for a conference presentation and paper -- Initial preparation for your presentation -- Preparation for the delivery of the conference paper -- The content and structure of the presentation paper -- Delivering your presentation and conference paper -- Summary of Section 2 -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Writing for Publication: Blogs and Other Forms of Social Media -- Introduction -- Writing for publication: the blog -- What exactly is a blog? -- Writing a blog entry -- Writing for other blogs. ; The Conversation -- Getting your blog 'out there': using social media sources -- Podcasting and YouTube® -- Wikipedia? -- Tracking your influence on social media* -- Conclusion -- References -- Internet resources -- Blogs -- Twitter -- Chapter 5 Writing for Publication: The Journal Article -- Introduction -- What message and to whom? -- Targeting a journal -- Read the guidelines -- Section 1: Reading the guidelines -- Section 2: Writing and organising the article -- Organising a manuscript -- Section 3: Writing the paper -- Where to start -- Distribution of contents -- Tables and figures -- The references -- Better writing -- Writing in plain English -- Losing words -- Split infinitives and other things -- Submitting your manuscript -- Conclusion -- References -- Internet resources -- Chapter 6 Writing for Publication: The Book -- Introduction -- Why write a book? -- Getting started -- Contacting a publisher -- Writing a book proposal -- Writing on your own: key issues to consider -- Writing with others: key issues to consider -- The process of writing a book: key issues to consider -- Tips for successful management of writing a book -- Tips for being a book editor and author -- What comes next? -- Summary -- References -- Internet resources -- Chapter 7 Writing for Publication: Reporting your Literature Review -- Introduction -- What is a literature review? -- Rationale for this chapter -- Explanatory Expectation 1: The overall approach/method you have taken to guide your review -- Explanatory Expectation 2: The appropriateness of the methods used -- Explanatory Expectation 3: Your topic and review question -- Explanatory Expectation 4: Your search strategy -- Explanatory Expectation 5: Your inclusion/exclusion criteria -- Explanatory Expectation 6: Your data extraction process -- Explanatory Expectation 7: Your approach to critical appraisal. ; Explanatory Expectation 8: Your approach to data analysis -- Conclusion -- References -- Internet resources -- Chapter 8 Writing for Publication: Turning Assignments into Publishable Works -- Introduction -- Get advice on writing up your work for publication -- Role of supervisors/authorship -- What type of publication? -- Essays -- Concept analysis or theoretical papers -- Literature reviews and systematic reviews -- Research studies -- Editing research dissertations and theses for publication -- Introduction and background/literature review -- The methods section -- Data collection methods and analysis -- Ethical considerations -- Data collection methods -- Data analysis -- Presenting the findings -- Rigour -- Discussion section -- Limitations -- Article conclusion and recommendations for practice -- The article abstract -- Conclusion -- References -- Internet resources -- Chapter 9 The Editorial Process -- Introduction -- Who are editors? -- What is editing about? -- Who else is involved? -- The Editor-in-Chief -- Editors -- What do editors look for in an article? -- Editorial boards -- What happens to your manuscript? -- Where is my manuscript? -- Appealing against rejection -- Dealing with reviewers' comments -- Production of the article -- Digital object identifiers -- Ethics -- What action can be taken if plagiarism is detected? -- Corrigenda and errata -- Compiling issues of the journal -- Media exposure -- Conclusion -- References -- Internet Resources -- Chapter 10 Being a Journal Reviewer: Good Practice in Reviewing -- Introduction -- What is peer review? -- Types of peer review -- The role of a reviewer -- What do we look for in a reviewer? -- What do we expect from reviewers? -- To be constructive in their comments to authors -- Be willing to help authors develop their papers for publication. ; Advise editors on the overall quality of the papers they review -- Keep to deadlines for return of reviewed papers -- Keep up to date with what is happening in nursing and subject fields -- What are the basic and specific guidelines the reviewer may use in the review of an article? -- Be willing to help authors develop their papers for publication -- Advise editors on the overall quality of the papers they review -- Keep to deadlines for return of reviewed papers -- Keep up to date with what is happening in nursing and subject fields -- Reviewing for an international nursing education/practice journal: additional issues -- Take into account an author's writing in English as a second language -- Applicability of papers for different international and cultural contexts -- What the editor and publisher can do for the reviewer -- Why become a reviewer? -- Personal and professional development -- Keeping abreast of developments in nurse education/nursing practice/research -- Contributing to scholarship of others -- Summary -- References -- Internet resources -- Chapter 11 Ethical and Legal Aspects of Publishing: Avoiding Plagiarism and Other Issues -- Introduction -- Dilemma of ethics in publishing -- Conflict of interest or competing interests -- Ghosts, guests and sponsors -- Other cases of competing interests -- Research misconduct -- Fabrication or falsification of data -- Image manipulation -- Finding retracted papers -- Plagiarism -- Summary and conclusions -- References -- Internet resources -- Chapter 12 Writing for Publication: Key Issues in Ethical Authorship and Dissemination -- Introduction -- The role of the editor in ethical challenges -- How authors can check journals prior to submission of an article -- Identification of unethical practice -- The key ethical issues that editors identify in their work -- Authorship -- Plagiarism. ; Salami slicing -- Managing unethical issues -- Errata and corrigenda -- Retraction -- Conclusion -- References -- Internet resources -- Chapter 13 Open Access and Open Science -- Introduction -- What is open access? -- The open access movement -- Models of open access -- Gold open access -- Green open access -- Diamond open access -- Journal models -- Creative commons licences -- Ethics and open access -- Predatory publishing -- Protecting yourself from predatory publishers -- Deciding to publish open access -- Is open access effective? -- Open Science -- The process of pre-printing -- Conclusion -- References -- Internet resources -- Bibliography -- Index -- EULA.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Writing for Publication in Nursing and Healthcare helps readers develop the skills necessary for publishing in professional journals, presenting conference papers, authoring books, research reports, and literature reviews, and more. This comprehensive resource covers all aspects of writing for publication, including good practice in reviewing, the editorial process, ethical aspects of publishing, and the rules that govern academic writing, publishing, and dissemination. Assuming no prior expertise in the subject, the text uses an accessible, step-by-step approach that incorporates a wealth of real-life examples, hands-on activities, and valuable tips throughout. The second edition reflects the latest developments, guidelines, and practices both in academic publishing and in research assessment and dissemination. New and updated material covers the increasing use of social media to disseminate published work, post-publication scrutiny, contemporary issues surrounding predatory or unethical publishers, and new requirements for research registration and submission data. Edited by leading experts in the field, this practical how to guide: Describes the basics of writing for publication and how to get started. Includes numerous examples illustrating the practical ways abstracts, papers, book reviews, and other publications are written and disseminated. Discusses current issues and developments, such as the impact of major ethics organisations on publishing worldwide and the rise of online journals, blogging, and podcasting. Features contributions by internationally recognised academics and practitioners. Explains how to turn research reports and other assignments into publishable works. The definitive introduction to the subject, Writing for Publication in Nursing and Healthcare is a must-have for all nurses and healthcare professionals, as well as undergraduate and graduate students in nursing and healthcare programs who are required to write for publication.--
• Titolo autorizzato: Writing for publication in nursing and healthcare
• ISBN: 9781119583608; 1-119-58361-6; 1-119-58360-8; 1-119-58359-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910554823703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II