Research

Marianjoy has consistently promoted and supported its staff in continued research in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation. Many of these accomplishments have resulted in published papers and national presentations and have contributed to the rehabilitation industry as a whole.

Research Mission

Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital firmly believes that the development of scholarly and applied research will improve the rehabilitation health care protocols of the future. In the Marianjoy culture of respect for each individual, our research teams work with integrity to pursue research excellence. In order to be good stewards of the knowledge we gain, we openly share what we have learned.

Using Your Library to do Medical Research

Not sure how to begin your research project? Try these basic steps and tips on library research to help you get you started...More>>>

• Choose a Topic
• Ask Your Librarian to do a Review of the Literature
• Find Books
• Find Journal Articles
• Citation Styles and Bibliographies

Understanding Medical Research

• MedlinePlus

• Distinguishing Scholarly Journals from Other Periodicals

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Constructing your Research Paper

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Authorship Guidelines

Are you ready to publish, the following articles and Web sites have been selected to help you with writing and publishing for the Biomedical publications:

         Web sites

• Publication Practices and Responsible Authorship The Office of Research Integrity (ORI) at Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
• Responsible Conduct of Research: Responsible Authorship and Peer Review Columbia Center for New Media Teaching & Learning (CCNMTL) in collaboration with the Columbia University Office
• Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals: Writing and Editing for Biomedical Publications International Committee of Medical Journal Editors
  • Ethical Considerations in the Conduct and Reporting of Research: Authorship and Contributorship

          Articles

• Credit where credit is due
• Defining Authorship for Group Studies
• The Integrity of Authorship
• Student-Faculty Co-Authorship

          Instructions and Guidelines for Submitting Articles for Specific Journals

• American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
• Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• PM&R: The Journal of Injury, Function and Rehabilitation
• JAMA Instructions for Authors

Research at Marianjoy

Research Symposiums

Each year we hold the Marianjoy Research Symposium where the previous year’s papers and posters are presented.

Posters and Presentations

Research platform presentations and posters presented by Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital and Clinics’ staff at the national and regional association conferences.

To learn more about research activities conducted at Marianjoy, please go to Quality, Research and RPPS / Outcomes or contact Dr. Kathleen Ruroede, Vice President for Research and Quality, at (630) 909-7142.