J Nursing Mgmt Seeks Editor

Applications are invited for the position of Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Nursing Management. The current Editor-in-Chief, Professor Melanie Jasper, is stepping down and we are therefore seeking applications for this prestigious position with this leading international nursing management journal. For further information please follow this link: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1365-2834/homepage/JNM_EiC_Advert.pdf         The closing date for applications …

CFS: Clinical Nursing Research

Submit your research to Clinical Nursing Research When you publish in Clinical Nursing Research, you will benefit from: Rigorous peer review of your research Prompt publishing Targeted audience focusing on nursing research High visibility for maximum global exposure About the Journal Clinical Nursing Research (CNR) is a peer-reviewed quarterly journal that addresses issues of clinical …

CFS: Examined Life

The Examined Life: A Literary Journal of the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine is a new print journal published biannually by the Writing and Humanities Program at the Carver College of Medicine. A forum devoted to literary prose and poetry, the journal intends to deepen and complicate our understanding of healthcare and healing, …

Write Ahead

One evidence-based method of increasing your writing productivity is to cultivate a daily writing habit. (See the extensive research literature of Robert Boice and his colleagues.) Writing for the Chronicle of Higher Education's Vitae, Joli Jensen has identified three techniques for "taming" a large writing "beast": https://chroniclevitae.com/news/247-from-predator-to-pet-three-techniques-for-taming-your-writing-project And she has suggested a method of auditing …

CFP: Public Health Interventions for Non-Communicable Diseases

Call for Papers for a Special Issue of Ethnicity & Health: Public Health Interventions for Non-Communicable Diseases: Process and Outcome Evaluations in Resource Poor Settings and Vulnerable Populations http://explore.tandfonline.com/cfp/beh/cfp-public-health-interventions/ The deadline for submissions is 30th June 2014. Editors: Professor Seeromanie Harding, University of Glasgow; Professor Gbenga Ogedegbee, New York University; Professor Rainford Wilks, University of …

Daily Writing

Ryan Cordell, writing for the Chronicle of Higher Education's ProfHacker section reminds us of the efficacy of cultivating a daily writing habit, which relies on accountability, scheduling, limits (at least 15 but no more than 30 minutes), and momentum. Details here: http://chronicle.com/blogs/profhacker/writing-20-minutes-every-single-day

CFP: Yale, Sigma Theta Tau Collaborative Scholarship Day

The Collaborative Scholarship Day for Sigma Theta Tau International will be held this year on Friday, April 11, 2014 at Yale School of Nursing. Please submit your abstract for either a presentation or a poster presentation using the sub-themes of clinical, educational, global, policy and population health. Each podium presentation will have 50 minutes including …