TY - JOUR
AU1 - Hicks, Rodney, W.
AU2 - Roberts, Mary Ellen, E.
AB - Downloaded from http://journals.lww.com/jaanp by BhDMf5ePHKbH4TTImqenVA5KvPVPZ0P5BEgU+IUTEfzO/GUWifn2IfwcEVVH9SSn on 06/05/2020 Guest Editorial Rodney W. Hicks, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN (Professor, Assistant Dean for Research & Administration) & Mary Ellen E. Roberts, DNP, RN, APN-c, FAANP, FAAN (Associate Professor, Director, DNP and Acute Care AGNP Programs) Keywords: Annotations; scholarship; writing. Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners 30 (2018) 421–423, © 2018 American Association of Nurse Practitioners DOI# 10.1097/JXX.0000000000000092 Writers, regardless of experience, use many tools to beginning the actual annotation process. Articles that do not meet such elements should be omitted to save time. create quality manuscripts. One under-used tool, but perhaps the most important tool used early in the foun- Types of annotations dation of manuscript development, is the annotation Two types of annotations are known. The first, descriptive process. As with all tools, utilization begins with un- or informational, and the second, analytical or critical. derstanding the purpose of the tool as the significance of Both types of annotations contribute to understanding the writing advances when effectively using tools. Medical the literature on a topic, providing the best examples of librarians are an excellent resource for getting even more relevant literature for inclusion, and formulating thesis information about 
TI - Annotations: A power tool for writers
JF - Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners
DO - 10.1097/JXX.0000000000000092
DA - 2018-08-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/wolters-kluwer-health/annotations-a-power-tool-for-writers-yILRQCQwtq
SP - 421
VL - 30
IS - 8
DP - DeepDyve
ER -