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oversees the receipt of manuscripts, manages communications with authors and reviewers and processes accepted manuscripts for publication |
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make the final decision as to whether a specific manuscript will be accepted for publication, returned for revisions, or rejected |
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read and review papers, select reviewers and monitor quality of reviews, and recommend actions to editor |
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Members of the editorial board |
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provide reviews of manuscripts, make recommendations concerning publication |
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What are two common types of reviews? |
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double blind and single blind |
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Double Blind: -Author anonymity prevents any reviewer ___, for example based on an author's country of origin or previous controversial work. -Articles written by prestigious or renowned authors are considered on the basis of the ___ of their papers, rather than their reputation. -Reviewers can often identify the author through their writing ___, subject ___ or self-citation. |
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bias; content; style; matter |
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This review type is when the author and the reviewer do not know each other |
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This review type is where the author doesn't know who is reviewing their work but the reviewer knows who the author is. |
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-The peer review process is based on ___ -The scientific publishing enterprise depends largely on the ___ and ___ of the reviewers -Reviewers should write reports in a ___ and ___ manner -Peer reviewed journals rely on ___ and ___ review by knowledgeable researchers to ensure the quality of the papers they publish. |
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trust; quality; integrity; collegial; constructive; expert; objective |
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Reviewers should treat all manuscripts in the same manner: -Provide ___ assessment of research -Maintain ___ -Avoid conflicts of ___ -Report ___ concerns to Editor |
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critical; confidentiality; interest; ethical |
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What are the potential steps in the review process? |
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1. Potential reviewer contacted by journal 2. Given authors, title, abstract, and time frame for review Reviewer agrees to review paper (or declines) 3. Reviewer receives paper 4. Reviewer performs review 5. Reviewer submits review to editors 6. Editors examine reviews, obtain additional reviews if needed, and make decision 7. Decision goes to author, with comments from reviewers 8. Reviewer thanked; may be informed of decision; may receive copy of comments sent to author |
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What do the editors look for in reviewers? |
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-Expertise in one or more areas of paper -Objectivity -No conflicts of interest -Good judgment -Able to think clearly and logically -Able to write a good critique |
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Editor’s/Editorial board’s decision: -Indicates the manuscript can be published without any corrections or revisions; Rarely, if ever, the first decision rendered. |
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Editor’s/Editorial board’s decision: -Indicates the manuscript can be published with small corrections; Sometimes this is an editor-only decision; a peer reviewer would select “revise” in this case. |
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Accept with minor revisions |
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Editor’s/Editorial board’s decision: -Indicates the manuscript needs re-writing or clarification. Indicates you would like to review the manuscript after revisions |
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Editor’s/Editorial board’s decision: -Indicates the manuscript will not be considered for publication. Editors may include peer review notes to strengthen the manuscript for submission at another journal. |
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Predatory Publishers: -“___” on authors for financial gain (via fees charged for article publication) for open-access articles. -do not meet ____ publishing standards. -lack external ___ review. -do not follow ___ ___, including archiving content, conflicts of interest, errata, copyright and licensing information, and transparency of processes and policies. -focus on ___ over quality. |
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prey; scholarly; peer; standard policies; profit |
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Open Access: -Are funded by the ___ -Are free to the ___ -Are ___ reviewed -Are uploaded to online ___ upon publication -Are correctly attributed to ___ -Make publication part of the ___ of doing research |
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author; public; peer; repositories; authors; cost |
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Predatory: -Cold call authors through ____ -Neglect ___ ___ system -___ review process to deliver accepted verdicts faster -Manipulate authors to sign away their ___ to the work at the submission stage |
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e-mail; peer review; Expedite; rights |
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Who can access an open access journal? |
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