2010 Writing Seminar for RCMAR Scholars:
Penn MARCH RCMAR | University of Pennsylvania
May 5, 2010
“Tips for Success in Publishing on Minority and Aging Research”
Moderator: Eric B. Bass, MD, MPH
Editor-in-Chief, Progress in Community Health Partnerships
Facilitators: Lois K. Evans, PhD, FAAN, RN
Joseph J. Gallo, MD, MPH
Agenda
10:00 AM
12:00 PM
1:00
Regent/St. Mark’s
Organization of a Manuscript
• Presentation of Principles
• Exercise #1: Application of Recommendations to a Manuscript
Thomas Webb Richards
Networking Lunch
Regent/St. Mark’s
Writing Clearly and Succinctly
• Presentation of Principles
• Exercise #2: Analysis of Samples of Participants’ Writing
3:00
Afternoon Break
3:15
Minimizing the Mystery and Misery of the Peer Review Process
• Presentation of Principles
• Questions and Answers
4:45
Closing Comments and Adjourn