The introduction of a manuscript is often the least exciting and most maligned section of them all. I admit that it’s my least favorite to write, simply because so many of my articles address similar topics, and I often struggle to present the justification for each new study on a topic (such as obesity in youth) in a new and
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This tutorial helps you write the discussion section of a scientific article. In a recent post in Dr. Justin B. Moore’s column The Scholarship of Public Health, he outlined the steps to “Writing the Discussion Section of Your Manuscript for the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice.” This tutorial offers tips on putting your results into context, highlighting strengths and limitations
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by Justin B. Moore, PhD, MS As someone who originates from the Houston area, I know full well the power of the hurricane to destroy and displace. As I watched with horror the national coverage of Hurricane Harvey last year, and now as Hurricane Florence threatens the Carolinas*, I’m both struck with concern for my friends and family in the
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by Justin B. Moore, PhD, MS With the summer waning, children back in school, and fall on the horizon, I would like to take a moment to bring your attention to a few articles from the September/October issue of the Journal of Public Health Management & Practice that you might have missed. The first is “Building Professionalism Through Management Training:
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Try our tutorial to learn how to write the results section of a scientific article. If you follow Dr. Justin Moore’s column The Scholarship of Public Health, you might’ve read his recent post “Writing the Results Section of Your Manuscript for the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice.” This tutorial offers tips on using multiple covariates, interpreting coefficients, using P values, describing significance, and including
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I have been fortunate throughout my career to work with a series of excellent collaborators, who have each enhanced my work in many different ways. Over the last five years, I have had the distinct pleasure of working with an ever-expanding group of international collaborators, which has been an exceptionally enriching experience. The benefits of international collaboration are numerous, as
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Dr. Justin B. Moore is the Associate Editor of the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. If you’ve been following his column The Scholarship of Public Health, you might’ve read his in depth guidance on “Writing an Abstract for Publication.” Now we’ve created this video tutorial based on Dr. Moore’s extensive experience both writing and editing scholarly manuscripts to help
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One of the biggest challenges for potential doctoral students and junior faculty members is finding a productive team that will support them in their scholarly endeavors and help them grow professionally. For doctoral students and other trainees (such as postdoctoral fellows), choosing the right program and mentor can be overwhelming, and the ramifications of choosing incorrectly can be significant and
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One of the biggest challenges for potential doctoral students, post-doctoral fellows, and junior faculty members is finding a productive team that will support them in their scholarly endeavors and help them grow professionally. For doctoral students and other trainees, choosing the right program and mentor can be overwhelming, and the ramifications of choosing incorrectly can be significant and long lasting.
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by Justin B. Moore, PhD, MS As we welcome in May and increasingly warmer weather, I’d like to bring your attention to two excellent columns and a commentary recently published in the Journal of Public Health Management & Practice. The first is The Management Moment from the May/June issue, which is authored this month by Mark L. Braunstein, Martin LaVenture,
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