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What does an editor look for in a paper
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Learning Areas:
Communication and informaticsEthics, professional and legal requirements
Public health biology
Public health or related laws, regulations, standards, or guidelines
Public health or related research
Learning Objectives:
List the key questions an editor expects to be addressed in a manuscript
Describe the general structure of a manuscript
Describe Common mistakes and limitations
Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: Dr. Posner is the Editor in Chief of Preventing Chronic Disease: Public Health Research, Practice, and Policy (PCD) while continuing to be the Deputy Associate Director for Science for NCCDPHP. Dr. Posner has authored or coauthored over 100 publications on a wide range to topics in public health and analytic methods. Dr. Posner is on the editorial board of the American Journal of Public Health. Dr. Posner serves as a peer reviewer for many journals.
Any relevant financial relationships? No
I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.