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APNA Annual Conference Abstract Toolkit

This toolkit is your guide to crafting an abstract to be considered for presentation at the APNA Annual Conference. Explore the sections below for comprehensive information and tips – from a breakdown of the information you’ll want to be sure to include in your abstract to the criteria the APNA Scholarly Review Committee uses to evaluate abstracts.

Your Abstract Toolkit is here!

Submission Site Walkthrough

Detailed written instructions to help you navigate the abstract submission process.

Submission Site Walk-Through

Evaluation Criteria

Evaluation criteria for Research vs. Administration, Education, and Practice abstract proposals.

Evaluation Criteria

Presenters & Authors Info

How various authors should be listed in your submission, and what is required for each.

Presenters & Authors

Learning Outcomes &
Educational Outline

Learn how to create an effective learning outcome and educational outline summary.

Education Learning Outcomes

Session Format Descriptions

Learn about the different presentation formats.

Session Format Descriptions

Session Topics

Topics to consider when planning a session.

Potential Topics

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