Writing and Publishing: Reflections from JCPP Advances Editors

Duration: 34 mins Publication Date: 15 May 2025 Next Review Date: 26 Apr 2028

Learning Series Description

This learning series explores how academic writing and publishing unfold in practice within child and adolescent mental health. It examines how research ideas are generated, developed, and translated into high-quality papers, while offering practical insights into structuring manuscripts, maintaining clarity, and navigating common challenges such as time constraints and writer’s block.
It also highlights the role of collaboration, professional dialogue, and real-world experience in shaping meaningful research. Overall, the series provides grounded guidance to support more effective, sustainable writing practices and stronger engagement with the publication process.

About this Learning Series

This learning series includes:

  • 34 mins of on-demand video
  • Access on desktop, tablet and mobile

Details:

  • Level: All Levels
  • Language: English
  • Subtitles: English

Writing and Publishing: Reflections from JCPP Advances Editors (Alex Kwong)

Duration: 5 mins Publication Date: 15 May 2025 Next Review Date: 15 May 2028 DOI: 10.13056/acamh.13849

Description

In this video from the Writing and Publishing: Reflections from JCPP Advances Editors series, Dr Alex Kwong reflects on how research ideas emerge from everyday moments and professional dialogue. He shares strategies for managing writing blocks, structuring papers, and staying resilient through academic challenges. His advice offers a grounded and encouraging perspective for early-career researchers.

Learning Objectives

1. Identify how everyday moments and informal conversations can inspire research ideas.

2. Describe personal strategies for managing writer’s block and structuring a manuscript.

3. Recognise the importance of resilience and pacing in academic writing.


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Alex Kwong

Alex Kwong

Wellcome Senior Research Fellow, University of Edinburgh

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