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


Disclosure: Paid stipend from Elsevier Publishing

as Editor in Chief of

Clinical Simulation in Nursing


Objectives • Describe 3 steps to successful publication of a

manuscript • Describe 6 criteria an editor looks for in an

manuscript for potential publication


Nurse presenters tend to not publish

Gee, 2011


Imposter syndrome (Gough & Hampshire, 2012)

LURKING

• Rejection • Criticism

LACK

• Support • Know how


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


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


Reading and knowing the literature is a core habit in scholarly work

(McGaghie)


What is your style?

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Gatherer • Gather all relevant material • Review • Analyze • Synthesize • Write out in a logical sequence • Lit review?


Hunter • One shot…one point • Op- ed piece • Case study • Book review • Case study


Hot Topics Today • Best education practices • High stakes testing/OSCEs • Interprofessional simulation • In situ vs. sim center education • Maintenance of competence • Standardized patients


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…


Nicholl’s suggested article paragraphs • Introduction- 3 • Lit review- 9 • Theoretical framework-1 • Method-14 • Results- 25 • Discussion- 4 • Implications- 6


Glassick’s 6 criteria


Clear goals/hypotheses/research questions


Adequate preparation


Appropriate methods


Significant results


Effective presentation


Reflective critique


www.equator-network.org


Write the abstract last…


The title is important…


Those critiquing allies • Content expert • General reader • Style reader/copy editor • THEN stop…


You can only submit a manuscript to ONE journal at a time…

really!!!!


Uploading a manuscript can be daunting


REVISE does NOT mean REJECT

Expect it…do it


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…


http://www.nurseauthoreditor.com/


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.


“Scholars who display high academic productivity and achievement often cannot distinguish work from play”

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Publication

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