Although I believe in the importance of peer review – and I help do peer reviews for several academic journals – I know how vulnerable the process can be. Not only have academics questioned ...

The following types of contribution to Nature Portfolio journals are peer-reviewed: Articles, Letters, Brief Communications, Matters Arising, Technical Reports, Analysis, Resources, Reviews ...

We recognise the important role of our peer reviewers, offering support and recognition to every member of our network. Peer review is the process of having manuscripts assessed by active researchers ...

How you respond to harsh criticism can be as important as the criticism itself in determining whether you ultimately get a book contract. Peer review can be stressful, even for the most seasoned ...

Peer-review groups can be directly assigned or set up randomly ... Make two or three directive statements recommending the most important changes that the writer should make in the next draft. Stearns ...

The volume of research outputs is growing, and the work of peer reviewers is more important than ever. Having a large, diverse peer review network can reduce the time it takes to find the right ...

Institutional peer review of radiation therapy resulted in changes to treatment plans in over a quarter of cancer cases, according to a meta-analysis that identified target volume delineation and ...

The following types of contribution to Nature Portfolio journals are peer-reviewed: Articles, Letters, Brief Communications, Matters Arising, Technical Reports, Analysis, Resources, Reviews ...

The Editor-in-Chief must approve all accept and reject decisions, except when away or recused from peer review. Authors can expect to learn of a decision on their paper approximately 4 weeks after ...

This guide is designed to provide faculty and departments with insights on performing effective peer review of teaching. It was developed in October 2017 by members of a Faculty Learning Community: ...