Guidelines on Authorship

Molly Laflin provides some guidelines for designating authorship.

Q&A - Authorship

Anticipate Conflicts

Decide early about authorship issues in studies with multiple PIs, suggests Stephen Hinshaw.

Quick Tip - Authorship - 48 seconds

Crediting the Community

Acknowledge the contributions of the minority community, advises Christopher L. Edwards.

Quick Tip - Authorship - 1 minute 24 seconds

Untapped Opportunities

Gary S. Sachs recommends focusing more on utilizing available data than on worrying about divvying up authorship.

Quick Tip - Authorship - 1 minute 58 seconds

Carving Up the Pie

Jay Belsky talks about establishing a publication policy for the NICHD Study of Early Child Care.

Quick Tip - Authorship - 2 minutes 20 seconds

Corporate Authorship

Jay Belsky talks about advantages and disadvantages of assigning corporate authorship.

Quick Tip - Authorship - 2 minutes 12 seconds

T32s

Jeannette R. Ickovics describes a tactical approach to getting and running training grants.

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They Deserve Authorship

Darrell P. Wheeler asserts that if community participants are co-contributors to research data, they deserve acknowledgment.

Quick Tip - Authorship - 59 seconds