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Dear Sandeep,

In case you still need some good reasons to submit with BMJ  ; I also had a
good experience and a very recent with BMJ open regarding the publication
of a protocol for a realist evaluation!

Regards
Gaelle

2015-02-04 0:51 GMT+01:00 Sandeep Reddy <[log in to unmask]>:

>
>   Thanks Javiera ; really good to know about this development.
>
>  The Author Section of Implementation Science still mentions review
> protocols and suggests relevant format for submission? However I will
> explore the BMJ Open option.
>
>  Regards,
>  Sandeep
>
>  On 4 Feb 2015, at 5:19 am, Pumarino, Javiera <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>   Hi Sandeep,
>  We submitted a protocol paper for our realist synthesis to
> Implementation Science last year. They told us that they changed their
> policy after 2011 and are no longer publishing review protocols.
>
>  Afterwards, we had a good experience submitting and publishing our
> protocol in BMJ Open.
>
>  Best,
>  Javiera
>
>
>   *From:* Realist and Meta-narrative Evidence Synthesis: Evolving
> Standards [mailto:[log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>] *On
> Behalf Of *Matt Menear
> *Sent:* January-31-15 5:17 PM
> *To:* [log in to unmask]
> *Subject:* Re: Suggestion for publications
>
>  Hi Sandeep,
>
>   I agree with Justin that Implementation Science is an option, and BMJ
> Open and Systematic Reviews also increasingly publish realist review
> protocols.
>
>   Other options depend on the topic of your research.  If your review was
> already peer-reviewed (e.g. it was described in a grant that was funded)
> then it can be fast-tracked but some journals will put it through a
> peer-review process if it hasn't gone through one previously.
>
>   You can also register your protocol in PROSPERO, it does not stop you
> from publishing it in a peer-review journal afterwards.
>
>   Good luck
>
>   Matthew
>
>   Matthew Menear, PhD
> Post-doctorant / Postdoctoral Fellow
> Chaire de recherche du Canada en implantation de la prise de décision
> partagée dans les soins primaires / Canada research chair in implementation
> of shared decision making in primary care
> Axe Santé des populations et pratiques optimales en santé /  Population
> Health and Optimal Health Practice Axis
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>
>   ------------------------------
>
> Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2015 01:01:24 +0000
> From: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Suggestion for publications
> To: [log in to unmask]
>  Sandeep,
>
> You might consider *Implementation Science* as they have a manuscript
> category for protocol papers and have published a number of realist
> syntheses. We had a positive experience publishing a realist protocol there.
>
> Also, you might want to check but I think the protocol paper category does
> not require peer-review so the publication process is quite rapid.
>
> best of luck,
> Justin
>
>   Justin Jagosh, Ph.D
> Senior Research Fellow
> Centre for Advancement in Realist Evaluation and Synthesis (CARES)
> University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
>
> Phone:
> (in Canada)
> 00-1-604-822-3814 (w)
> 00-1-778-846-4589 (m)
>     ------------------------------
>
> *From:* Realist and Meta-narrative Evidence Synthesis: Evolving Standards
> [[log in to unmask]] on behalf of Sandeep Reddy [
> [log in to unmask]]
> *Sent:* January 31, 2015 16:30
> *To:* [log in to unmask]
> *Subject:* Suggestion for publications
>   Hi all,
>
>   I was wondering if I could get names of publications where one could
> submit an article outlining adopted realist framework/methodology  and if
> there will be interest for such content (this is before the study has been
> conducted so no results will be presented)?
>
>   Your advice will be appreciated.
>
>   Regards,
>   Sandeep
>
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