RT Journal A1 Leventhal JM T1 THe obligation of researchers to precept JF Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine JO Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine YR 1999 FD October 1 VO 153 IS 10 SP 1015 OP 1016 DO 10.1001/archpedi.153.10.1015 UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archpedi.153.10.1015 AB Researchers take special pleasure in asking answerable questions, meeting the challenges of designing and conducting rigorous studies, and appreciating the importance of advancing knowledge about child health. They also have the privilege of supervising many trainees—fellows and medical students and an occasional resident—from inception to completion of a research project, and it is this topic of precepting, supervising, or advising that is the subject of this editorial.