Guest Editor:
Tom Lang, MA, Principal
Tom Lang Communications and Training International, Seattle Washington, USA
1. To discuss how to write a better research article;
2. To discuss how to properly document their research and statistical analyses;
3. To discuss how to prepare tables, graphs, and images for publication;
4. To discuss what ethical issues need to be addressed;
5. To discuss how to choose a journal;
6. To discuss how to communicate with the journal throughout the publishing process.
Preface
Introduction to the special issue on publishing in public health journals
Tom Lang
Review Article
Reporting the methods used in public health research and practice
Donna F. Stroup1*, C. Kay Smith2*, Benedict I. Truman2*
Ethical treatment of participants in public health research
Ghada K. Al Tajir
Writing a better research article
Thomas A. Lang
How to Report the Results of Public Health Research
Farrokh Habibzadeh1,2
Preparing Better Graphs
Laura King
Preparing better tables
Wei Liu
Choosing and communicating with journals
Thomas A. Lang
Disclosure:
The series “Publication and Public Health” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Public Health and Emergency without any sponsorship or funding. Tom Lang served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the series.