{"id":8079,"date":"2018-03-05T00:49:22","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T00:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/q_and_a\/what-does-the-status-change-from-editorial-assessment-to-under-review-indicate\/"},"modified":"2025-02-19T07:46:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T07:46:30","slug":"what-does-the-status-change-from-editorial-assessment-to-under-review-indicate","status":"publish","type":"q_and_a","link":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/what-does-the-status-change-from-editorial-assessment-to-under-review-indicate","title":{"rendered":"What does the status change from “editorial assessment” to “under review” indicate?"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":33313,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[2424],"new_categories":[],"new_tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-8079","q_and_a","type-q_and_a","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-manuscript-status"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nWhat does the status change from "editorial assessment" to "under review" indicate? | Editage Insights<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I received \u201cminor revision\u201d for my paper and resubmitted the revised manuscript. 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