Ten ways to improve academic CVs for fairer research assessment

The Network Commandments: Ten Ways to Improve Quality and Performance

Ten Ways to Integrate Curriculum

To the young mind everything is individual, stands by itself. By and by, it finds how to join two things and see in them one nature; then three, then three thousand ... discovering roots running under ground whereby contrary and remote things cohere and flower out from one stem.. .. The astronomer discovers that geome try, a pure abstraction of the human mind, is the measure of planetary motion...

The (mis)measurement of body image: ten strategies to improve assessment for applied and research purposes.

Body image is a multifaceted construct consisting of a variety of measured dimensions. Research in the area has mushroomed in recent years, a phenomenon paralleled by an explosion in the assessments developed to measure some aspect of the construct. Unfortunately, these developments have not always been guided by a clear-cut attention to measurement issues. Assessment errors specific to the fie...

Ten Ways to Improve the Use of Statistical Mediation Analysis in the Practice of Child and Adolescent Treatment Research

Despite guidelines and repeated calls from the literature, statistical mediation analysis in youth treatment outcome research is rare. Even more concerning is that many studies that have reported mediation analyses do not fulfill basic requirements for mediation analysis, providing inconclusive data and clinical implications. As a result, after more than five decades of research, it is still la...

Ten ways to improve the care of elderly patients in the hospital.

Hospitalists care for elderly patients daily, but few have specialized training in geriatric medicine. Elderly patients, and in particular the very old and the frail elderly, are at high risk of functional decline and iatrogenic complications during hospitalization. Other challenges in caring for this patient population include dosing medications safely, preventing delirium and accidental falls...