Kathryn Schroeter, PhD, RN, CNOR
Editor - in - Chief, Journal of Trauma Nursing
Start date: 2006
Editor Position prior to current editorial position: Editor, SSM (Surgical Services Management)
Dates: 2002-2004
Years in INANE: Since 2006
Other Position: Assistant Professor, Marquette University College of Nursing, 2004 to present
Which editing accomplishment is the one about which you feel most proud?
Working with nurses to provide specialty issues of JTN.
What is the best thing about being an editor? Working with authors
What is the worst thing about being an editor? Working with authors
Tell an amusing story about editing. I sent a research article to a peer reviewer and she sent me an article for publication which was a review of the research study…as opposed to doing a review of the manuscript for publication…
Which three words would your colleagues use to describe you?
Humorous - Serious - Curious.
What is the strangest request a potential author has ever made of you? Talking the author through the process of logging in to the publishing website.
What would you like to do if you were not an editor? I do it now - I teach nurses.
How do you relax? I listen to books on tape, play with my cats, and make jewelry.