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Journals

Access a listing of nursing and related medical journals with direct links to journal home pages, author instructions, and more.

Nursing Journals
Related Journals
2009 Impact Factors for
Nursing Journals

Evaluating Research

Evaluating the Evidence in Evidence Based Practice: The case for Quality Criteria
A document developed for doctoral students and faculty by Dr. Charlene Pope.


Forms

These forms are available to help guide you through the research process. Please contact the Office of Research and Evaluations if you have any questions.

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Journals

Forms

Research Compliance

Research Training

MUSC Resources

NIH Resources

Grantwriting Tips

Style and Citation Guides

Statistics and Demographics

Proposal checklist and timeline (CON)
PHS 398 instructions and forms
SF424 (R&R) instructions and forms
Institutional Review Forms IRB forms
Doctoral Proposal checklist and timeline

Research Compliance

The MUSC University Compliance Assurance Program provides a proactive program that ensures full compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.
MUSC Compliance Office
Code of Conduct & Reporting Possible Violations

Ethics, Federal Regulations & Guidance

The Belmont Report
Bioethics Resources on the Web
Office of Extramural Research Human Subjects Guidance
Office of Human Research Protections
Office of Research Integrity
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)

Research Training
Mandatory training for investigators involved in human subjects research.

MUSC Core Clinical Research Training (CCRT)
(Formerly Research Coordinator Course"
Link to course dates, content, and registration form.

Miami CITI Course
Link to homepage and registration site for Collaborative IRB Training Initiative (CITI) Course. Allow 24 hours to receive password after registration.

MUSC Resources

MUSC Boilerplate
An up-to-date and comprehensive description of MUSC. Feel free to copy and tailor to your needs for the resources section of your grant proposal.
MUSC Center for Academic Excellence Writing Center
MUSC Office of Scientific Editing and Publications
Office of Research & Sponsored Programs
Research Policies & Procedures Manual
Effort Reporting
Grants & Contracts  Accounting

NIH Resources

The NIH has revised its standard receipt dates as follows. Applications for Request for Applications (RFAs) and Program Announcements (PAs, PARs, PASs) with special receipt dates continue to be due on the specified dates listed in the FOA. For an application to be considered on time it must be received by Grants.gov by 5 p.m. local time for the applicant institution.

Office of Research Integrity

Proposal Submission Due Dates
Strategy For NIH Funding
Grants.gov (Must register with the eRA Commons to submit throught Grants.gov) 
For New Investigators (NIH New Investigators Program)
NINR Research & Funding
Video Inside the NIH Review Process
NIH RePORTER
eRA Commons
Funding Opportunities & Recent Notices (Released in Last 12 Months)
NIA Clinical Research Study Investigator's Toolbox (contains templates, sample forms, guidelines, regulations and materials to assist investigators in the development and conduct of high quality clinical research studies)

Grantwriting Tips

The Research Assistant Grantwriting Tutorial
MUSC Office of Research Development
     Tips for grantwriting and  proposal preparation
Sample R01 Applications and Summary Statements (from NIAID)
NIH/NIAID All About Grants Tutorial
NIH/NLM Grant Tutorials

Style and Citation Guides

EndNote X1 User Guide
APA
American Heritage Book of English Usage
The Elements of Style (Strunk & White)

Statistics and Demographics

US Census Bureau
Facts about people, families, housing, income, education, health insurance, and more.

Healthy People 2010
A national health promotion and disease prevention initiative. Website contains useful data, health indicators, and publications.

FedStats
Find US, state, and regional statistics from over 70 federal agencies.

National Center for Health Statistics
A comprehensive website maintained by the Centers for Disease Control.

Health Data Community
Public resource designed to bring together high-value datasets, tools, and applications using data about health and health care to support your need for better knowledge.

State Health Facts Online
Sponsored by the Kaiser Family Foundation, this site contains the latest state-level data on demographics, health, and health policy, including health coverage, access, financing, and state legislation.

Kids Count
A national and state-by-state statistical effort to track the status of children in the US. Sponsored by the Annie E. Casey Foundation.

 

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