Peer review and manuscript management in scientific journals : guidelines for good practice /

Peer review and manuscript management in scientific journals : guidelines for good practice /

This comprehensive yet concise book provides a thorough and complete guide to every aspect of managing the peer review process for scientific journals. Until now, little information has been readily available on how this important facet of the journal publishing process should be conducted properly....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hames, Irene (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
Subjects:
Scientific literature > Evaluation.
Science > Periodicals > Evaluation.
Technical writing > Evaluation > Analysis.
Peer review.
Science > United States > Information services.
Peer Review, Research > methods
Peer Review, Research > standards
Publishing > organization & administration
Periodicals
Writing > standards
Science > standards
Peer Review
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The peer-review-process : how to get going
  • Manuscript submission and initial checks on completeness and suitability
  • The full review process
  • The decision-making process for reviewed manuscripts
  • Moving to online submission and review
  • Reviewers : a precious resource
  • The obligations and responsibilities of the people involved in peer review
  • Misconduct in scientific research and publishing : what it is and how to deal with it.

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