Perron 2011.

Methods	Identification of subsequent full‐length publications Searched electronic database PubMed, PsychINFO, Social work abstracts, and Google/Google Scholar for more than 4 years after the meeting, although dates of search not reported Search completed by investigator Searched by first author, keywords, and title Matched abstract to full‐length publication by Sample size Methodology Results Also searched faculty biography or curriculum vitae
Data	Included 121 abstracts presented at the 2006 Society for Social Work and Research meeting Included a random sample of all abstracts by type of presentation (oral, poster, symposium)
Comparisons	Proportion of abstracts published Oral versus poster versus symposia presentation
Outcomes	52 of 121 abstracts published Proportion of abstracts published by time not reported Factors related to proportion of abstracts published included 37/75 abstracts presented orally versus 12/29 abstracts presented as posters published versus 3/17 abstracts presented in symposia published
Notes	Sociology ‐ social work Reported receiving no funding
Risk of bias
Item	Authors' judgement	Description
Sampling method?	Yes	Included a random selection of abstracts.
Search for publications?	Yes	Searched 4 databases and searched faculty biography or curriculum vitae.
Follow‐up time?	Yes	The follow‐up was for Quote: "more than 4 years after the meeting".
Matching?	Yes	Matched by 3 different criteria.
Adjustment for confounding?	No	Examined association of type of presentation with publication using stratified analysis and Chi2 , Fisher's Exact test, one way ANOVA tests and logistic regression analysis.