Describing the landscape of medical education preprints on medRxiv
Lauren A. Maggio,
Joseph A. Costello,
Anthony R. Artino
Abstract:Introduction A preprint is a version of a research manuscript posted to a preprint server prior to peer review. Preprints enable authors to quickly and openly share research, afford opportunities for expedient feedback, and enable immediate listing of research on grant and promotion applications. In medical education, most journals welcome preprints, suggesting they play a role in the field's discourse. Yet, little is known about medical education preprints, including author characteristics, use, and ultimate … Show more
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