Reviewers Informaton Pack 2013 - (Page Cover)
REVIEWERS’ INFORMATION PACK
This pack provides practical information for new and experienced reviewers who review for Elsevierpublished journals. Included in this pack are resources to help you expedite the process of reviewing
papers, Elsevier publishing policy and procedures, as well as advice from other reviewers and editors.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. ABOUT ELSEVIER
2
1.1. A Short History of Elsevier
2
2. ABOUT PEER REVIEW
3
4. PEER-REVIEW SYSTEM
8
4.1. Elsevier Editorial System (EES)
8
4.2. Tools to Help
8
5. SUPPORTING OUR REVIEWERS
12
2.1. What is Peer Review?
3
2.2. Who are Reviewers?
3
5.1. Online Support
12
2.3. Why Reviewers Review?
3
5.2. Training
12
2.4. Peer-Review Process
4
2.5. Types of Peer Review
5
3. DUTIES OF REVIEWERS
6. LISTENING TO OUR REVIEWERS
12
6.1. Reviewer Feedback Programme
12
6
6.2. Reviewers’ Home
13
3.1. Contribution to Editorial Decisions
6
3.2. Promptness
6
6.3. Elsevier and Sense About
Science Reviewer Survey
13
3.3. Confidentiality
6
3.4. Standards of Objectivity
6
7.1. Purpose of Peer Review
14
3.5. Acknowledgement of Sources
6
7.2. On Being Asked to Review
14
3.6. Disclosure and Conflict of Interest
6
7.3. Conducting the Review
14
3.7. Adherence to Elsevier Publishing Ethics
7
7.4. Communicating Your Report to the Editor
16
7. A BRIEF GUIDE TO REVIEWING
14
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Reviewers Informaton Pack 2013
Reviewers Informaton Pack 2013
Contents
About Elsevier
About Peer Review
Duties of Reviewers
Peer-Review System
Supporting Our Reviewers
Listening to Our Reviewers
A Brief Guide to Reviewing
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