CFS: Birth & Origins

The Jefferson Scholars Foundation requests submissions of manuscripts on the topic of Birth and Origins for consideration in the 2nd issue of our peer-reviewed academic journal, the Jefferson Journal of Science and Culture. Please NOTE: Authors who are selected to have their articles published in this Issue will receive a $500 honorarium. We invite scholars …

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CFS: Spectrum: A Journal on Black Men

Call for submissions: Spectrum: A Journal on Black Men Housed at the Ohio State University, Spectrum: A Journal on Black Men is a new and exciting peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary journal, published by Indiana University Press. We invite submissions of original, previously unpublished manuscripts that engage issues related to any and all aspects of Black men’s lived experiences. …

CFS: Real Stories of Nurses

Creative Nonfiction is seeking essays by and about nurses for a new collection, Becoming a Nurse: Real Stories of Nurses, Their Lives and Their Patients. We’re looking for stories from a variety of viewpoints, and we are hoping you will help us reach your members. Most Americans will be hospitalized at some point in their …

CFP: History Women’s Health

The Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, will host its seventh annual History of Women's Health Conference on Wednesday, April 18, 2012.  We invite interested persons to send a one to two page proposal or abstract of your topic by Friday, November 11, 2011 for consideration.  The History of Women's Health Conference focuses on women's health issues from …

CFS: J of Assoc Nurses AIDS Care

The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (JANAC) is the official journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care. JANAC's mission is to support nursing practice, research, and education through the scholarly dissemination of cutting-edge knowledge and practice standards. JANAC provides a forum for the interdisciplinary discussion of clinical practice, education, …

CFP: Advance Care Planning (Conference)

The 3rd International Society of Advance Care Planning and End of Life Care Conference (ACPEL) Program Committee invites the submission of abstracts for original work for consideration as an oral or poster presentation in the ACPEL program. The conference is designed both for those who are at the early stages of learning about effective advance …

CFP: Health Communication, Artificial Intelligence

Call for proposals for a special issue of Patient Education and Counseling: Health Communication Meets Artificial Intelligence Guest Editors: Nancy Green (University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA) Sara Rubinelli (University of Lucerne, Switzerland) Donia Scott (University of Sussex, UK) Patient Education and Counseling invites the submission of manuscripts for a special issue on artificial …

CFP: Health Promotion Summit

Call for Abstracts Extended until November 9th The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) is requesting innovative disease prevention and health promotion programs for presentation at the 2012 National Health Promotion Summit: Prevention. Promotion. Progress., April 10-11, 2012, in Washington, DC. This is an exciting era …

Mentoring and “Secret Knowledge”

In another in her series of articles on mentoring junior faculty toward tenure, Kerry Ann Rockquemore discusses this week in Inside Higher Ed the "secret knowledge" that one must discern to "Sink or Swim." The secret knowledge is the hidden information about how things really work and the strategies to actually be successful. In other …

CFS: Health Sociology Review

An international, scholarly peer-reviewed journal, Health Sociology Review from eContent Management explores the contribution of sociology and sociological research methods to understanding health and illness; to health policy, promotion and practice; and to equity, social justice, social policy and social work. Health Sociology Review is published in association with The Australian Sociological Association (TASA) under the …