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Going through peer review
How to respond to reviewers' comments
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How do editors look at your paper?
Getting published isn’t easy. We help level the playing field by revealing what an editor really wants.
Guest editors
Guest editors play a vital role in curating high-quality contributions on a particular topic and driving the editorial review process for special issue publications.
Getting started
This module walks a new Editor through the initial steps and considerations of taking on a journal as the Editor-in-Chief.
Publishing ethics
This module gives editors an overview of the central concepts of publication ethics and point out some things to look out for when editing a journal.
Commissioning content & special issues
Both new and established journals can benefit from directly commissioned content or special issues.
Article types
In this module, new editors will learn about the range of article types published in journals, how they differ and have a bearing on journal performance.
Peer review and revision process
This interactive module gives editors an overview of the core elements of constructive and fair peer-review.
Getting started: Essentials for new editorial team members
This module gives new editorial board members an overview of the role, responsibilities and benefits. It’s a great place for new board members to start the Editor Essentials journey.
Desk decisions
Once a manuscript has passed an initial submission check, editors must assess its content to determine whether it is suitable for peer review.
Staying in touch
A crucial part of an editor’s job is regular communication with the journal's stakeholders.
Inclusion & diversity
This module provides editors with an introduction to inclusion and diversity and its vital importance for science and society.
Initial submission assessment
When a research manuscript first lands in your inbox, it needs to go through a number of checks verifying completeness of the submission, and ensuring that the conducted research and manuscript pre
Going through peer review
When you’ve already invested so much time in your manuscript, it’s not always easy to hear that a reviewer thinks it needs more work. In these modules, we provide some useful advice on how to deal with those reviewer comments and keep your submission moving smoothly through the publishing process. You will learn the initial steps you should take, and the correct tone and language to use in your response letter. We also help you see your manuscript through the eyes of an editor and reviewer, so you can spot any shortfalls or mistakes before you submit.
What you will learn
- Practical advice on how to respond to reviewers
- An explanation of what reviewers are looking for
- Tips on looking at your submission with a critical eye
2 modules
How to respond to reviewers' comments
It’s not easy to receive feedback on your submission but we have plenty of top tips to help you respond.