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The Peer Review Process
Causes of Rejection
Reasons Cited in Rejection Letters
Understanding Reviewers’ Comments
Learning to Avoid Journal Rejection
In academic publishing, journal rejection rates can vary widely. According to the American Psychological Association’s 2013 report, its top journals averaged a rejection rate of…
Writing an Effective Appeal Letter to a Journal Editor
It would be surprising to learn of a scientist whose work had not been rejected by an academic journal at some point in their career. Some of the most famous scientists have been…
5 Effective Tips for Writing a Good Academic Rebuttal Letter
An academic rebuttal letter can be a great chance to convince referees and editors that your paper is good and should be published in that journal. Often, it is your last…
Surviving a Bad Peer Review
So the reviewers’ comments have come in and they aren’t good. Not terrible, but negative enough that the editor has requested a response before making a decision on publication.…
Rejection without Peer Review: Issues and Solutions
A fact that is not very widely known or universally accepted by authors is that manuscripts may be rejected without the due and expected peer review process. While manuscripts have…
How to Respond to Reviewer Comments and Revise Your Research Paper
As a researcher's success depends on his ability to publish his work in an international peer-reviewed journal. For most researchers, completing the daunting task of conducting the…
Facing Journal Rejection: What to Do When You Don’t Succeed at First
As a new researcher, eager to build a track record and climb the academic rank ladder, receiving a rejection notice from an academic journal can be devastating.
You look back on…