American Journal of Industrial Medicine
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All manuscripts submitted to American Journal of Industrial Medicine must be submitted solely to this journal and may not have been published in any part or form in another publication of any type, professional or lay. No published material may be reproduced or published elsewhere without the written permission of the publisher and/or the copyright holder. The journal will not be responsible for the loss of a manuscript at any time. All statements in, or omissions from, published manuscripts are the responsibility of the authors, who will assist the editors by reviewing proofs before publication.
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English Language Policy. All manuscripts must be written in clear, correct English. Manuscripts not meeting the language requirement may be declined without peer review at the Editor’s discretion. Authors for whom English is a second language may choose to have their manuscript professionally edited before submission to improve the English. A list of independent suppliers of editing services can be found here. Japanese authors can also find a list of local English improvement services here. All services are paid for and arranged by the author, and use of one of these services does not guarantee acceptance or preference for publication.
Manuscript Length. There are no restrictions on the length of any article type except a Letter to the Editor or a Book Review, which cannot exceed 1000 words.
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TYPES OF ARTICLES
Research Article: Report the results of original quantitative or qualitative research. These papers should advance knowledge, practice, or policy and follow the standard form of scientific research writing (Introduction, Methods, Results, Conclusion). Abstract must be structured according to the standard sections.
Example: See any issue of the journal for examples of research articles.
Brief Report: Present focused observations from limited epidemiological or international health data, or initial findings of novel research. Brief Reports generally deal with pilot data, a small dataset, or a single aspect of a larger dataset. These shorter papers should follow the standard form of scientific research writing (Introduction, Methods, Results, Conclusion). Abstract must be structured according to the standard sections.
Example:
McCullagh, M. C. (2011), Effects of a low intensity intervention to increase hearing protector use among noise-exposed workers. Am. J. Ind. Med., 54: 210–215.
Case Report: Report a single case or small series of experiences with occupational and environmental health, safety, or policy events and issues. These papers should be instructive and succinct, with a well-defined message. Use the standard form for scientific case presentation (Introduction, Case report Discussion; methods and/or findings sections as appropriate). Abstract must be unstructured.
Example:
(single case) Andujar, R., et al. (2011), High eosinophil levels and poor evolution in occupational asthma due to cyanoacrylate exposure. Am. J. Ind. Med., 54: 714–718.
(small series) Suojalehto, H.,et al. (2011), Occupational asthma related to low levels of airborne methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) in orthopedic casting work. Am. J. Ind. Med., 54: 906–910.
Review: Provide systematic examination of a timely and relevant topic with critical assessment of published literature. Can be quantitative meta-analysis of studies and data sets, or present an overview and analysis of policy and practice. Abstract must be unstructured.
Example:
Wong, T. W. and Wong, A. H.S. (2011), A review of statutory medical examinations in Asian-Pacific countries. Am. J. Ind. Med., 54: 78–88.
Guidotti, T. L., Prezant, D., de la Hoz, R. E. and Miller, A. (2011), The evolving spectrum of pulmonary disease in responders to the World Trade Center tragedy. Am. J. Ind. Med., 54: 649–660.
Osborne, A., Blake, C., Fullen, B. M., Meredith, D., Phelan, J., McNamara, J. and Cunningham, C. (2012), Prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among farmers: A systematic review. Am. J. Ind. Med., 55: 143–158.
Commentary: Address current events, policy and legislative issues, or the research and evaluations that inform policy. Can be short or long form. Must include an unstructured abstract.
Short form: Brief essay exploring current events or emerging trends, may offer a recommendation.
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