Publication guidelines need widespread adoption

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 239-246

  Larson, Elaine L ^a,b,c   Cortazal, Manuel ^b,c,d  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c American Journal of Infection Control   (United States)

^d South Florida Community College   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical trials; Guidelines; Publication guidelines; Qualitative research; Study design; Surveys

Indexed keywords

CURRICULUM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; INTERVENTION STUDY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PEER REVIEW; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; PUBLISHING; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; REVIEW; STUDY DESIGN;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84856013326     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: 18785921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2011.07.008     Document Type: Review

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