Summary
The NHS Choices Behind the Headlines critical appraisal team have produced a lighthearted analysis, for the Christmas season, of some of the common pitfalls to which journalists, press officers and researchers may be prone.
Read more: Researchers: your guide to hitting the headlines. NHS Choices.
Reference
Researchers: your guide to hitting the headlines. London: NHS Choices; Behind the Headlines, December 27th 2013.
Festive season “repeats”:
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Researchers: your guide to hitting the headlines. London: NHS Choices; Behind the Headlines, December 22nd 2014.
The “flip-side” of the equation, concerning some basic critical appraisal questions for people reading research papers as covered in the press / media:
Reference
White, A. (2014). How to read health news. London: NHS Choices; Behind the Headlines, December 23rd 2014.