Writing for publication : easy-to-follow template guides for nurses and allied health professionals / Darlene Sredl, Ph. D.
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TextSeries: Nursing-- issues, problems and challengesPublisher: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781634634694
- 1634634691
- 808.06/661Â 23
- RT24
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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WRITING FOR PUBLICATION: EASY-TO-FOLLOW TEMPLATE GUIDES FOR NURSES AND ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS; WRITING FOR PUBLICATION: EASY-TO-FOLLOW TEMPLATE GUIDES FOR NURSES AND ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Expository versus Narrative Writing; Tips You Should Know; Expository; EXPOSITORY-Descriptive; EXPOSITORY-Explanatory; EXPOSITORY-Illustrative; EXPOSITORY-Analytical; Argumentative; DEFINING-Evaluative; DEFINING-Interpretive; Narrative Writing; Narrative Writing Fiction; The Role of a Literary Agent; References.
Chapter 2: The Importance of Creativity and InitiativeCreativity; Taking INITIATIVE; Keeping a Diary; Title- A Compelling Introduction That Leaves Readers Wanting More; Ghost Writers; Fiction Supported by Fact; A. Fiction Supported by Fact; Screen Writing; Using This Template; Cartoons; References; Chapter 3: Types of Ideas Worth Submitting to a Publisher; Personal Opinion; Letters to the Editor; Other Author Position Refutation; New Twist on an Old Idea; Personal Experience; Publishing Ethics; Interview; Importance of Cover Letter; Interview Examples; Photograph; References.
Chapter 4: Professional ManuscriptsA. Manuscript versus Query Method; Sending Electronically; Query Method; Royalties/Fees/Kill Fee; Open Access; Kill Fee; B. Dissertation; That Tip Is This: Choose a Topic That Can Be Researched As Quickly and Cheaply As Possible; Dissertation Template; C. Grant Writing; Searching for Funding; IRB; Clinical Research Article; EBP Levels of Evidence; Clinical Relevance; Impact Factor; D. Concept Analysis; Concept Analysis-How to Do It; Template for Normal Concept Analysis; Concept: Love; How Concept Analysis Is Helpful in Theory.
What Is the Step- by- Step Procedure for a Concept AnalysisModel Case; Contrary Case; Advantages and Limitations of Concept Analysis; How Are Concept Analyses Used in the Development or Affirmation of Nursing Theory?; Concepts Are the Building Blocks of Theory; Conceptual Models of Nursing Theory; Middle Range Theory; Concept Analysis Hybrid, Evolutionary and Wilsonian; Hybrid; Evolutionary Concept Analysis; Steps in Evolutionary Concept Analysis; Review of Steps in Wilsonian Concept Analysis (Wilson, 1963) Walker and Avant, 2005; Meta-Analysis; Personal Helps; Resume Writing.
Contact InformationObjective; Education; Present Position; Previous employment; Honors and Awards/ Special skills; References; Curriculum Vitae; CV Template; Book; Blank Page; Index.
Title notwithstanding, this book is not primarily about writing. Any number of creative writing and/or English composition classes can teach you that. Rather, this book is about what you can do with your written words after you have finished writing - namely, how to publish them. Decades of experience culminating in over 90 professional publications, countless public education articles, and five books have taught me that seeking a publisher; fitting your manuscript to the publisher's needs and audience, negotiating contract terms; and revising, editing, and formatting may well be a science unt.