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

"This book provides a thorough and complete guide to every aspect of managing the peer-review process for scientific journals." "Peer Review and Manuscript Management in Scientific Journals is a reference for science journal editors, editorial office staff and publishers. It is a hand...

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Main Author: Hames, Irene.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Introduction
  • Ch. 2. The peer-review process
  • how to get going
  • Ch. 3. Manuscript submission and initial checks on completeness and suitability
  • Ch. 4. The full review process
  • Ch. 5. The decision-making process for reviewed manuscripts
  • Ch. 6. Moving to online submission and review
  • Ch. 7. Reviewers
  • a precious resource
  • Ch. 8. The obligations and responsibilities of the people involved in peer review
  • Ch. 9. Misconduct in scientific research and publishing
  • what it is and how to deal with it.