Peer Review and Manuscript Management in Scientific Journals

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Hames I. 2007. Peer Review and Manuscript Management in Scientific Journals. Blackwell Publishing Malden, MA, Oxford, and Carlton, Vic. in association with the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers, xii, 293 p.

ISBN 1 4051 3159 4 or 978 1 4051 3159 9

This is a handbook on how the process of peer reviewing and manuscript management should be carried out. After an Introduction its chapter headings are: 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 on-line 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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Gary said…
Chatgris Press, a premier publisher of titles for which little literature often exists, has published the first and one of the only books on scientific and scholarly journal setup and management. The Peer-Reviewed Journal—A Comprehensive Guide through the Editorial Process is used in more than 14 countries and details processes and procedures for establishing and managing the editorial office of specialty peer-reviewed publications. Structured for editors-in-chief and managing editors, The Peer-Reviewed Journal includes 68 valuable forms, letters, and fax templates, which are included on compact disc in both MS Word and WordPerfect formats for easy modification for your specific needs. To see reviews and a list of buyers, access www.ChatgrisPress.com, Books.
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