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Q: I sent an article to Emerald on February 10, 2023. 3 days later the status changed to "awaiting referee selection". After 5 days, changed to "awaiting ED decision", is this marked good or bad?

Asked by Diyah Wulan on February 18, 2023

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Thank you for your question. The change in the status is neither good nor bad. This link (https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/how-to/how-guides-reviewers/peer…

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Q: Editor moved paper in under review process

Detailed question-What does it mean if the paper status change to editor removed in review process and before publication?

Asked by Sh A on February 11, 2023

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Thank you for writing to us. Your question warrants further information. Do you mean that the status of your paper has moved from "under review" to something that…

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Q: My paper was published in a journal in 2021 october. But in June 2022, the journal was removed from SCI indexing, what can i do, so much of work in it with two revsions taking more than a year,what can be done

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Q: Do I have to withdraw the paper?

Detailed question-I submitted a paper to a journal (using email, there is not online submission system) and i did not receive a confirmation email. I sent many time to the editor with no…

Asked by Engy Raouf on February 1, 2023

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Based on the information you provided us there is no need to email the journal since the journal has confirmed…

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Q: What is the meaning of , "Awaiting scores" after the paper has been accepted by all the reviewers with minor corrections?

Detailed question-The paper was accepted with minor corrections after 3 rounds of peer review by all the reviewers, however, in the last review concerns regarding the grammar and running…

Asked by Jahan Mohammad on January 29, 2023

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Dear Author, I understand your concern regarding the status of your manuscript. As you know "awaiting scores" means that your manuscript is undergoing peer review and…

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Q: What is the meaning of 'Securing Reviewer(s) 'in AIP's Publishing portal?

Asked by khouiled khaled on January 22, 2023

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Submission portals may differ in terms of the submission statuses they use, so it would be difficult to provide a definitive answer without consulting with the…

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Q: Points to be considered while writing a research paper when comparing a new work to an already published work.

Detailed question-I am currently working on developing a SWAT model for a basin. After I have developed the model and figured out its hydrological components, I need to compare my work…

Asked by Nyigam Bole on January 18, 2023

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Thank you for your question regarding an interesting research topic! May I recommend that you avail of our Research project assistant, which is an AI-powered research…

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Q: Do I have to send a request to withdraw an article after more than two months of review?

Detailed question-Dear Editage Insights team, I submitted a manuscript to a journal about four months ago, at present it is still under review (for more than two month). I contacted the…

Asked by MOHAMMED JALAL TAZI on January 16, 2023

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Thank you for sending in your query. I understand that an extended waiting period can be quite stressful. However, if the journal is a reputable one, you can consider…

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Q: which statistical method to use when you have one IV with 3 levels and 2 DV?

Detailed question-I have a study with one IV with 3 levels ( before, during, and after intervention ) with 2 DV ( productivity and wellbeing) and 2 groups( a control and an experimental) .

Asked by EMILY BARBUSCIA on January 10, 2023

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We recommend using MANOVA (multivariate analysis) under these circumstances as there are multiple dependent variables as well as independent variables within the…

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Q: Does the status "accepted conditionally with mandatory revision" mean Minor revision?

Detailed question-I have submitted a paper in IEEE TED, and got the decision - accepted with mandatory revision. Does it mean Minor revision? Does the manuscript with this decision, go…

Asked by Jack J on January 10, 2023

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Firstly, congratulations on the acceptance of your paper! Generally, mandatory revisions that come with conditional acceptance pertain to the guidelines of the…

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