Authorship grids: Practical tools to facilitate collaboration and ethical publication

Research in Nursing and Health

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 195-208

  Phillippi, Julia C ^a   Likis, Frances E ^a,b   Tilden, Ellen L ^c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

authorship; authorship standards; collaboration; ethics; publishing; team science

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONVERSATION; EDITOR; ETHICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MISCONDUCT; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLISHING; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESPONSIBILITY; SYNTHESIS; COOPERATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; STANDARDS; WRITING;

AUTHORSHIP; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; PUBLISHING;

EID: 85044678702     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: 1098240X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nur.21856     Document Type: Article

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