The way authors respond to peer review feedback can influence the editorial decision to some extent. An author’s positive outlook, openness to criticism, and willingness to improve the manuscript can leave a lasting impression Read More
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Peer reviewers shoulder the responsibility of pulishing valid, authentic, and high quality science. Doing it for the first time can be daunting. This downloadable handbook has useful tips to get you through all phases of Read More
Editors of scientific journals have for long been considered gatekeepers because they control what is published. However, the real gatekeepers are peer reviewers, because in most cases, editors of journals are guided by the advice Read More
The most important purpose of a peer review is to recommend to the journal editor whether the article is worthy of being published in the journal. And for this, the journal editor requires a thorough, Read More
Peer reviewers volunteer their services for free – which means that they take time out especially to review your work at no cost. They are researchers/professionals too and have their own commitments to take care Read More
Every year, an entire workweek is dedicated to celebrating a process so integral to scholarly publishing that it is nearly impossible to imagine academic and scientific progress without it. Peer Review Week has been one Read More
The theme of Peer Review Week 2022 is ‘Research Integrity: Creating and supporting trust in research,’ which offers a valuable opportunity for the global academic community to converse about the ways in which peer review helps Read More
Often, we forget to shine the light on the people behind complex publishing processes. On Day 2(Sep 21) of the Peer Review Week 2022 celebrations (Sep 19-23), powered by Editage and Researcher.Life, we hosted a panel Read More
The increasing number of publications and journals is widening the chasm between the number of peer reviewers required and the number of reviewers willing to review. Many researchers reject reviewing opportunities because they are pressed Read More
We kicked off the Peer Review Week 2022 celebrations (Sep 19-23), powered by Editage and Researcher.Life, with an exciting panel discussion: “Perspectives from the academic trio: A deep dive into research integrity issues and challenges Read More
