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Scholarly Communications

A guide created to discussion numerous aspects of scholarly communication, such as: open access publishing, copyright and creative commons licensing, scholarly profiles, and the h-index

Publication checklist to make sure you are reporting everything you should

These checklists will aid you writing up different study types. Each type of study or publication has preferred reporting standards used by journals and reviewers to evaluate papers. Check the journal's, and or conference's, instruction to authors/presenters  to determine what standard to follow.

When no standard is listed, it still best to select one and follow it to ensure your paper is reported to at least a minimum standard.

The  EQUATOR (Enhancing the QUAlity and Transparency Of health Research) Network is an international initiative that seeks to improve the reliability and value of published health research literature by promoting transparent and accurate reporting and wider use of robust reporting guidelines.

Click here to find a complete list of reporting guidelines.

 

Example of Journal Submission Guidelines

Links to Create Scholarly Profiles

How to find a journal to publish in

JANE (Journal/Author Name Estimator),

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