Journals That Publish Quality Improvement (QI) or Change Projects Have

question 9

Essay

Journals that publish quality improvement (QI) or change projects have been recommending a structure for manuscripts different than that for traditional, research or data-based manuscripts. Explain the differences in the structures and whether or not you think the different structures appropriately reflect the different types of manuscripts.
Responses should be one to two paragraphs in length.

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Definitions:

Human Relations

The study and management of how people interact in personal and professional environments to develop positive relationships.

Rigid Controls

Strict and inflexible rules or procedures imposed to manage or govern behavior and processes within organizations or systems.

Individualists

Persons who prioritize personal independence and self-reliance, often valuing individual rights above those of the group.

Job Descriptions

Formal documents that outline the duties, responsibilities, required qualifications, and reporting relationships of a particular job.