Crossing the bridge from simulation to publishing
Transcript of Crossing the bridge from simulation to publishing
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Crossing the bridge from simulation to publishing
Suzie Kardong-Edgren PhD, RN, ANEF, CHSE Research Associate Professor
Jody DeMeyer Endowed Chair in Nursing Editor-in-Chief
Clinical Simulation in Nursing
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Disclosure: Paid stipend from Elsevier Publishing
as Editor in Chief of
Clinical Simulation in Nursing
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Objectives • Describe 3 steps to successful publication of a
manuscript • Describe 6 criteria an editor looks for in an
manuscript for potential publication
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Imposter syndrome (Gough & Hampshire, 2012)
LURKING
• Rejection • Criticism
LACK
• Support • Know how
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Fix for Lurking and Lack • Get a writing buddy • Decide on your journals of choice • Review previously published works • Plan/outline a manuscript • Critique allies
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Pull 3 sets of potential journal’s author guidelines
• Pull all author guidelines • Pick target/fallback 1 & 2 • Note manuscript word count • Note citation format
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Reading and knowing the literature is a core habit in scholarly work
(McGaghie)
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What is your style?
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Gatherer • Gather all relevant material • Review • Analyze • Synthesize • Write out in a logical sequence • Lit review?
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Hunter • One shot…one point • Op- ed piece • Case study • Book review • Case study
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Hot Topics Today • Best education practices • High stakes testing/OSCEs • Interprofessional simulation • In situ vs. sim center education • Maintenance of competence • Standardized patients
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Always of interest • New uses of any kind of clinical simulation • Use of simulation to teach…? • Well executed research articles • Higher level evaluation pieces • New and novel…
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Nicholl’s suggested article paragraphs • Introduction- 3 • Lit review- 9 • Theoretical framework-1 • Method-14 • Results- 25 • Discussion- 4 • Implications- 6
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Those critiquing allies • Content expert • General reader • Style reader/copy editor • THEN stop…
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You can only submit a manuscript to ONE journal at a time…
really!!!!
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Replying to Reviewers DO THIS • Answer each reviewer
comment • Build a grid and reply to
each reviewer and each comment
• If you do not agree, explain why
DO NOT DO THIS • Send track changes
back still highlighted in the paper
• Say “I made all suggested changes” but nothing more
• Do NOT ignore a reviewer comment…
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References • Gough, S., Hamshire, C. (2012). The first sentence
is hardest: writing for publication. Technic 3(2), 6-9.
• Heinrich, K.T. (2013). From presenter to author: Best practices to avoid publishing pitfalls. Nurse Educator, 38(1), 5-8.
• McGaghie, W.C. (2009). Scholarship, publication, and career advancement in health professions educaton. AMEE Guide No. 43.
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“Scholars who display high academic productivity and achievement often cannot distinguish work from play”
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