New Instructions to Authors Emphasize Open Science, Transparency, Full Reporting of Sociodemographic Characteristics of the Sample, and Avoidance of Piecemeal Publication | Annals of Behavioral Medicine | Oxford Academic

"We have updated our Author guidelines to more fully reflect the journal’s values and to better align manuscript reporting practices with scientific ideals for open transparency, open science, and contextualization. Accordingly, we are adding a number of new requirements for manuscript submission to Annals of Behavioral Medicine. The updated Author Guidelines (https://academic.oup.com/abm/pages/General_Instructions) describe them in full detail. Here, we briefly summarize some of the most important changes."