Simple decision-tree tool to facilitate author identification of reporting guidelines during submission: a before–after study

Abstract Background There is evidence that direct journal endorsement of reporting guidelines can lead to important improvements in the quality and reliability of the published research. However, over the last 20 years, there has been a proliferation of reporting guidelines for different study desig...

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Main Authors: Daniel R. Shanahan, Ines Lopes de Sousa, Diana M. Marshall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Research Integrity and Peer Review
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41073-017-0044-9