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Special Session/Plenary Session

Abstract

This presentation offers practical strategies for successful manuscript publication in healthcare journals. Topics include manuscript planning, writing pitfalls, peer review navigation, and ethical considerations. Emphasis is placed on aligning submissions with journal scope, responding to reviewer feedback, and leveraging media for broader dissemination. Designed to support clinicians and researchers in advancing scholarly impact.

Notes

References:

Blackwell’s guide for authors: http://www.nurseauthor.com/

Betz, C.L., Smith, K.A., Melnyk, B.M., & Tassa, T. (2023). Disseminating Evidence Through Presentations, Publications, Health Policy Briefs, and the Media. In B.M. Melnyk & E. Fineout-Overholt (Eds.) Evidence-based practice in nursing & healthcare. A guide to best practice (5th edition). Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/ Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Broome, M.E. (2019). Disseminating findings of intervention studies. In B.M. Melnyk & D. Morrison-Beedy. Intervention Research and Evidence-Based Quality Improvement (2nd edition). Philadelphia: Springer Publishing.

Author Details

Susan Gennaro, PhD, RN, FAAN; Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, APRN-CNP, EBP-C, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN

Dr. Gennaro is Editor of the Journal of Nursing Scholarship.

Dr. Melnyk is Editor of Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing.

Both journals are highly-rated, peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing

Chapter note: Dr. Gennaro is a member of Sigma's Alpha Chi chapter. Dr. Melnyk is a member of the Epsilon chapter.

Sigma Membership

Alpha Chi, Epsilon

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Expert Opinion (nationally/internationally recognized)

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Writing for Publication, Peer Review, Ethics

Conference Name

36th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Seattle, Washington, USA

Conference Year

2025

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Review Type

Invited Presentation

Acquisition

Proxy-submission

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Tips and Tricks for Publication Success

Seattle, Washington, USA

This presentation offers practical strategies for successful manuscript publication in healthcare journals. Topics include manuscript planning, writing pitfalls, peer review navigation, and ethical considerations. Emphasis is placed on aligning submissions with journal scope, responding to reviewer feedback, and leveraging media for broader dissemination. Designed to support clinicians and researchers in advancing scholarly impact.