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Q: How long should I wait for a response after minor revision of a original manuscript

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Q: What can I do if my submission remains 'Awaiting Reviewer Assignment' for a long time?

Detailed question-I submitted my manuscript to a journal. After a short time, the status of the manuscript changed to ‘Reviewer selection,’ then ‘Reviewer assignment’, then ‘Reviewer…
  • Asked on December 12, 2019

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The number of times your manuscript status has changed to ‘Awaiting Reviewer Assignment’ and then back to ‘Awaiting…

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Q: What is the meaning of 'Under editor evaluation'?

Detailed question-My paper is showing the status ‘Under editor evaluation’ since 24th November 2019. What is its meaning?
  • Asked on December 11, 2019

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You have not mentioned the previous status of your manuscript, that is, whether it was ‘With Editor’ or ‘Under Review’…

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Q: What can we say about the decision of other reviewers when only one reviewer has commented on the manuscript?

Detailed question-I recently submitted a paper to an Elsevier journal. The status of the manuscript is ‘Revise’ and ‘Major revision’. There is only one reviewer's comments asking some…
  • Asked on December 6, 2019

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Elsevier usually has two or three peer reviewers looking at one manuscript, although it is also…

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Q: What should I do if my paper has been accepted but I have a modification to make?

Detailed question-What should I do if my paper has been accepted and is in the "In press" status, but I have a modification to make?
  • Asked on December 6, 2019

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By “modification,” I am not sure whether you mean an “error” or a “change”, as both are different. While errors are…

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Q: My paper is in the "Decision Rescinded" status after the "Decision in Process" status. What does this mean?

Detailed question-Dear all. Hi. My manuscript status was "Under Review" for about two months in one of the Springer journals. Then, the status changed to "Decision in Process" and…

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“Under Review” for two months means that your manuscript went through a peer review. When the status changed to “Decision in Process”, it…

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Q: Should I send an email inquiry if the status shows "Submitted to journal" for more than a week?

Detailed question-I submitted an article to a Taylor and Francis (T&F) journal on 22nd October. The status is “Submitted to journal.” Should I write a mail as a week has passed and no…
  • Asked on November 30, 2019

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Firstly, I am not sure whether you meant 22nd October or 22nd November, as you have mentioned a week has passed and…

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Q: My manuscript status has changed from 'With editor' to 'Submitted to journal.' What does this mean?

Detailed question-I submitted a manuscript to a Springer journal. After a week, the status has changed from 'With Editor' to 'Submitted to Journal'. What does it mean?
  • Asked on November 28, 2019

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Although each journal provides a description of submission statuses on their site, these statuses are not always easy to decipher. In this…

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Q: My paper's status changed from "Editor invited" directly to "Under review." What does it mean?

Detailed question-I submitted a paper to an Elsevier Journal. After 5 days, the status changed to "Editor invited". And 11 days later, it changed to "Under review". Now, the stage is …
  • Asked on November 22, 2019

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The status "Under review" appeared even before an Editor was assigned to your paper. This, in my opinion, is an indication that the status …

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Q: My paper's status is "Editor assignment pending." What does it indicate?

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Once a manuscript is submitted, it goes through a preliminary check to ensure that the basic journal requirements such as length, formatting, number of tables, etc…

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