Journal of Psychosocial Oncology Research and Practice – the official IPOS publication
Apply by April 30, 2024!
Editor-in-Chief:
Dr Linda E. Carlson and Dr Brian Kelly
The Journal of Psychosocial Oncology Research & Practice is the official global journal of the International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS). This open access journal focuses on the growing body of research in the field of psychosocial oncology. The journal publishes articles reporting on clinical research examining psychosocial and behavioral interventions in oncology settings, research on the implementation of psychosocial and behavioral interventions in routine clinical practice and their impact on outcomes. This includes reports on pragmatic clinical trials, qualitative research, systematic reviews, survivorship research and care, psychosocial oncology research and practice in developing countries, innovative research methods and research into global and regional health disparities as they relate to psychosocial oncology care and services.
Learn more about the Journal by going to https://journals.lww.com/jporp/pages/default.aspx
We are looking for seven JPORP Editorial Advisory Board members! This is open to all members of IPOS and is a two-year volunteer commitment! We would like Editorial Advisory Board members from:
- One from Europe/UK
- One from Latin and Central America,
- One from Asia/Pacific
- One from Africa
- One from Middle East, India and Russia
- One from Canada/USA
- One Early Career Professional (7 or less years since final degree completed, and from anywhere in the World).
FUNCTION OF EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD:
- Advise on journal policy and scope; and editorial strategy.
- Support peer review process (eg assist Associate Editors in identifying reviewers),
- Act as ambassadors for the Journal
- Identify topics for special issues, which they may guest edit.
- Approach potential contributors.
- Encouraging colleagues to submit manuscripts to the journal
- Provide additional opinion on papers eg where a specific area of expertise is required or where there may be differing opinions.
- Suggesting topics and authors for commissioned reviews and commentaries
- Support and promote journal initiatives (eg peer review mentoring scheme)
- A useful reference on the role of Editorial Advisory Boards can be found on : https://publicationethics.org/resources/guidelines/editorial-board-participation
To apply, please apply online and have your CV in PDF or Word format ready.
Apply by going to https://funnelcom.typeform.com/to/xGTCSjuA
