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Thursday, January 08, 2009

Is there gender bias in nursing research?

29 Sep 2008 Using data from a consecutive sample of 259 studies published in four leading nursing research journals in 2005-2006, we examined whether nurse researchers favor females as study participants. On average, 75.3% of study participants were female, ... Read more...

Author perception of peer review.

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Latest indexed articles for 'Authorship'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• After the American century: a new task for US oral and maxillofacial surgery. 30 Oct 2008
• Quantifying coauthor contributions. 15 Oct 2008
• Collaboration: Group theory. 7 Oct 2008
• Playing the system puts self-citation's impact under review. 7 Oct 2008
• Is there gender bias in nursing research? 29 Sep 2008
• Lancet withdraws research paper and warns authors about rules of "gift authorship". 15 Sep 2008
• The role and responsibilities of coauthors. 4 Sep 2008
• How to ensure our readers' trust: the proper attribution of authors and contributors. 30 Aug 2008
• Author perception of peer review. 30 Aug 2008
• Increased transparency: making the journal better for readers and for authors. 30 Aug 2008
• Authorship: why not just toss a coin? 30 Aug 2008
• Guest authorship, mortality reporting, and integrity in rofecoxib studies. 25 Aug 2008
• Guest authorship, mortality reporting, and integrity in rofecoxib studies. 25 Aug 2008
• Guest authorship, mortality reporting, and integrity in rofecoxib studies. 25 Aug 2008
• Guest authorship, mortality reporting, and integrity in rofecoxib studies. 25 Aug 2008
• Guest authorship, mortality reporting, and integrity in rofecoxib studies. 25 Aug 2008
• Guest authorship, mortality reporting, and integrity in rofecoxib studies. 25 Aug 2008
• Guest authorship, mortality reporting, and integrity in rofecoxib studies. 25 Aug 2008
• Guest authorship, mortality reporting, and integrity in rofecoxib studies. 25 Aug 2008
• Guest authorship, mortality reporting, and integrity in rofecoxib studies. 25 Aug 2008

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Technical information about 'Authorship'

Definition: The profession of writing. Also the identity of the writer as the creator of a literary production.

Descriptor UI: D001319

Alternative terms: Authorship; Authorships;

Related Mesh Headings: Plagiarism;

Tree Number: L01.143.506.423.906.215;

Technical Notes: identity or establishment of being the author; do not confuse with WRITING or PUBLISHING: see notes there; no qualif