Description
The Pronouncements committee oversees the development of ACSM's official pronouncements. This includes ensuring that papers are developed using specific evidence-based and evidence-informed methodology. The committee provides oversight for all aspects of these papers including topic identification, selection of writing group members, identification of external reviewers and publication. In addition, the committee manages the process for considering ACSM endorsement of scientific statements by outside organizations.
Eligibility
The Committee shall consist of no less than five and not more than ten individuals, of whom at least three must be Fellows/or of whom all may be Fellows. The appointments shall be made on the basis of expertise required by the duties of the Committee. At least one member will be appointed from each of the three major disciplines of the College: Basic and Applied Science; Medicine; and, Education and Allied Health.