Avoiding Common Writing Mistakes That Make Your Editors and Reviewers Cringe

  • Antony Porcino, PhD, HSI CARE Research Program, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta
  • Albert Moraska, PhD College of Nursing, University of Colorado Denver
Keywords: editorial, medical writing, journal article

Abstract

Writing for scientific journals is not an inherentlysimple task for most people. It requires purposefuleffort and multiple revisions of the initialmanuscript draft. While each author and articlehas its own individuality, writing well to addressthe core elements of a scientific report is necessary.As editors of the IJTMB, we often see weaknessesin the core elements of the manuscripts we receive.This editorial summarizes common recurring issues,and provides suggestions on how to avoidthese pitfalls in the submission of a research articleor case report to the IJTMB.

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Published
2015-10-07
How to Cite
Porcino, PhD, HSI, A., & Moraska, PhD, A. (2015). Avoiding Common Writing Mistakes That Make Your Editors and Reviewers Cringe. International Journal of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork Research Education &Amp; Practice, 8(4), 1–3. https://doi.org/10.3822/ijtmb.v8i4.310
Section
Editorial