You are here
Register on Editage Insights to get personalised publication advice from an expert!
Submission and Peer Review
Everything you need to know about journal submission and peer review processes is covered in the section. This includes answers to the questions most researchers have about the status of their paper and in-depth information regarding tracking the paper's progress from submission to publication. Tips and guidance about responding to peer review comments, resubmitting a paper, or corresponding with the journal editor for inquiry or withdrawal of also form an important part of this section.
viewed
Most journals have online submission systems, which have definitely made it easier and quicker for authors to submit their manuscripts. Once a manuscript is submitted, there is an online tracking system through which authors can follow the journey of their manuscript.
- Kakoli Majumder
- Oct 14, 2014
- 263,702 views
viewed
Peer reviewers evaluate and comment on manuscripts, but they don’t decide whether a manuscript should be published. This decision is made by journal editors.
- Editage Insights
- Nov 4, 2013
- 219,165 views
viewed
I have already submitted a paper to an Elsevier journal. After two rounds of revision round, the status is now "decision in process." Could you possibly tell me what it means and how long it takes?
- Dr. Ganjeh
- Mar 3, 2014
- 143,006 views
viewed
Hello! I have submitted my paper to a journal and it has been 1.5 months since then. How long should I normally wait for the editor’s response, and when should I send a reminder email? Also, if I send a reminder email, what kind of message is appropriate and would not offend the journal editor? Please give me advice.
- Anonymous
- Oct 16, 2013
- 133,799 views
viewed
Addressing peer reviewer comments is a daunting task for even the most experienced authors. Sometimes peer reviewers write long-winded comments, which make it difficult to pinpoint the specific aspects you need to address. Once you receive reviewer comments for your submission, go through them
- Shazia Khanam
- Oct 17, 2013
- 129,895 views
viewed
A cover letter for a revised manuscript should be sent to the editor along with the author’s responses to the reviewer comments. This letter is often called the response letter or the rebuttal letter.
- Kakoli Majumder
- Nov 11, 2014
- 127,225 views
viewed
Rejection is the norm in academic publishing. All established researchers are familiar with manuscript rejection. But understanding the possible reasons for journal rejection is the first step to ensuring succcessful publication.
- Editage Insights
- Nov 12, 2013
- 120,170 views
viewed
Comments by peer reviewers and journal editors are meant to help authors improve their manuscript. Follow the three golden rules when responding to reviewer comments.
- Mriganka Awati
- Oct 16, 2013
- 107,668 views
viewed
There are some common criteria you should consider when choosing a journal to publish in. Once you have a publication strategy in place, choose journals that meet all of your criteria.
- Ashmita Das
- Nov 4, 2013
- 83,525 views
viewed
Getting your work published in a peer-reviewed journal almost always involves revising your manuscript at least once. It's not unusual for a contributor to Polar Research, the journal
- Dr. Helle V. Goldman
- Apr 14, 2014
- 80,991 views
