142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Writing and Publishing

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Sunday, November 16, 2014 : 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Ranell Myles, PhD, MPH, CHES , National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
This session is designed to educate participants about the unique aspects associated with writing about qualitative research. Participants will also learn about some of the benefits and challenges associated with publishing qualitative research and public health journals that tend to publish more qualitative work.

Learning Objectives:

-Describe different approaches to writing about qualitative research.

-Discuss the benefits and challenges associated with publishing qualitative research.

Learning Areas:

Assessment of individual and community needs for health education
Communication and informatics
Ethics, professional and legal requirements
Public health or related education
Public health or related research
Social and behavioral sciences

Learning Objectives:
Describe different approaches to writing about qualitative research. Discuss the benefits and challenges associated with publishing qualitative research.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I have over 10 years of experience in public health and public health research. In addition I have taken extensive coursework in research methods and my dissertation and some aspects of daily work are centered around qualitative data analysis.
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.