Resources for Editors
Peer reviewers tell all: A Q&A with expert reviewers
The work of peer reviewers can remain somewhat mysterious, particularly for the less experienced authors. To better understand the work of a reviewer, their decision making, and what they look for in their own review, Wolters Kluwer interviewed two expert reviewers who have collectively reviewed over 150 published papers. Read on to find out the intricacies of peer review.
Sep 14, 2018
How journals make assertions: An insight into the publishing industry
If you think that journals are in the content business, here is a different perspective. The author of this article believes that the journals are in the "assertions" business. Read on for an interesting discussion on how journals make various assertions about the quality of content they publish and use various tools to validate these assertions.
Dec 12, 2017
Social media dos and don’ts for journals, publishers, and societies
Because social networking is so intimate, it also represents a massive opportunity for academic journals and publishers to make their presence felt. This posts talks about the potential traps and mistakes journals, academic societies, publishers, and funders could avoid when engaging the academic community via social media platforms.
Oct 27, 2017
Why academic journals, publishers, and societies should get on social media right now
If you are a publisher who has not yet explored social media, it’s time you reconsidered that decision. If you thought that being on social media only benefits individual researchers, you are mistaken. Networking and posting updates via social media has several benefits for scholarly publishers, journals, and organizations as well.
Oct 24, 2017
