{"id":18618,"date":"2018-08-28T15:00:13","date_gmt":"2018-08-28T09:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/?p=18618"},"modified":"2022-10-26T09:06:21","modified_gmt":"2022-10-26T03:06:21","slug":"top-10-tips-for-peer-reviewers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/top-10-tips-for-peer-reviewers\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Tips for Peer Reviewers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enago.com\/publication-support-services\/peer-review-process\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"115\" title=\"Peer Review\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peer review<\/a> is essential to ensure the quality of research that is published in academic journals. It ensures manuscript and journal quality and is, therefore, a crucial aspect of the publication cycle. Peer reviewers are at the core of this process. They critically review manuscripts prior to publication and make specific recommendations on whether the same should be accepted, revised, or rejected. Are you a peer reviewer yourself? Here are some handy tips for consideration to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.read.enago.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ensure high-quality reviews<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Top-10-Tips-for-Peer-Reviewers.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18620 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Top10TipsForPeerReviewers.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"2000\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Top10TipsForPeerReviewers.png 800w, https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Top10TipsForPeerReviewers-92x230.png 92w, https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Top10TipsForPeerReviewers-768x1920.png 768w, https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Top10TipsForPeerReviewers-410x1024.png 410w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/2000;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do you want to read further on this topic? Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/becoming-a-good-peer-reviewer\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/app.monstercampaigns.com\/c\/dfuovyfhrxpj5ownvf2z\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40304 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/PRW_E-book2022-900-\u00d7-270-px-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"270\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/PRW_E-book2022-900-\u00d7-270-px-1.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/PRW_E-book2022-900-\u00d7-270-px-1-470x141.jpg 470w, https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/PRW_E-book2022-900-\u00d7-270-px-1-750x225.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/PRW_E-book2022-900-\u00d7-270-px-1-768x230.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/PRW_E-book2022-900-\u00d7-270-px-1-150x45.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/270;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display:flex; gap:10px;justify-content:\" class=\"wps-pgfw-pdf-generate-icon__wrapper-frontend\">\n\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18618?action=genpdf&amp;id=18618\" class=\"pgfw-single-pdf-download-button\" ><img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.enago.com\/academy\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-generator-for-wp\/admin\/src\/images\/PDF_Tray.svg\" title=\"Generate PDF\" style=\"width:auto; height:45px;\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\"><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peer review is essential to ensure the quality of research that is published in academic&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":20860,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1579,1320],"tags":[44,1103,1598],"ppma_author":[1894],"class_list":["post-18618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-enago-academy-creatives","category-infographics","tag-peer-review","tag-peer-reviewers","tag-tips-for-peer-reviewers"],"better_featured_image":{"id":20860,"alt_text":"portable peer review","caption":"","description":"BMC journal has been following the portable peer review policy since years. 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