Questions tagged [journal-workflow]
[journal-workflow] concerns the workflow within journals after submission of a manuscript until its acceptance or rejection. Please click on “info” before asking a question.
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Under Review status vs Decision Pending (Taylor & Francis journal) [closed]
In the ScholarOne system (one of Taylor & Francis journals), the manuscript status is "Under Review". However, under the regular submission system, the status is "Decision Pending&...
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Taylor& Francis Manuscript status from "Awaiting Editorial Office Processing" to "Under Review" in 3 days [duplicate]
I submitted a manuscript in a journal (Taylor&Francis) and after 3 days the status of my MS changed from "Awaiting Editorial Office Processing" to "Under Review". What does ...
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Is it wise for a co-author to contact the journal for a correspondence when the corresponding author is not responsive?
I am currently submitting an article to a prestigious journal. However, after about four months, the article still has yet to be assigned to an editor. We contacted the journal two months ago, to ...
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Single system to track status of all journal submissions?
Is there a software or website where I can track the status Editorial Manager system for all, or most, of my journal submissions rather than logging into all of their websites individually?
As an ...
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What is the difference between average of journal first decision and submission to first post-review decision?
I noticed that in Taylor and Francis metrics there are two concepts:
Average submission to first decision
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Average submission to first post-review decision
Could any one demonstrate the difference, ...
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Can editor ask for revision after a paper is accepted?
This is my first publishing experience (field: social sciences). I have an article accepted for a journal (sage publications) after minor revision. I have undergone the proof read and revision stage (...
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Meaning of "ADM: not assigned, Under Review" for IEEE Access
I submitted a paper to IEEE Access (at the website : https://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/ieee-access)
This is a re-submission revised according to reviews (all were accept with minor edits). On the ...
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"Awaiting Reviewer Scores"after "Minor Revision" [duplicate]
I have submitted an article (media and communication studies) to a ScholarOne journal. The paper was accepted with minor revision (two reviewers both recommended 'minor revision'). I revised the paper ...
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Advice needed – I can't reach my collaborator, but there's a short deadline for revising our journal article submission
My collaborator and I submitted an article to a special issue of a journal.
He did most of the writing of the article,
while I did the technical work such as running simulations, generating plots,
and ...
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What does the publisher mean by “Manuscripts […] are not returned to the authors”?
I submitted a paper to the journal Mathematica on January this year, but I haven’t heard anything from them so far. I tried to write to the editorial office a few days ago, but did not receive any ...
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Is this normal- time to issue assignment of accepted manuscript? [duplicate]
I'm writing to ask your advice on the time it normally takes for journals to assign an issue number to accepted manuscripts?
Recently had a manuscript accepted, it is the first one I have published ...
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Do reviewers really not know the identity of authors in fields that frequently use arXiv?
The point of peer review is anonymity but since most authors upload their papers to arxiv long before the paper is published (at least for math, stats, computer science etc), the reviewers should see ...
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19 months and no decision: At what point should I withdraw my paper? [duplicate]
I submitted a mathematical paper to a good journal specialized in geometry and topology. By good I mean that there is no doubt whatsoever about its scientific standing (e.g. Scimago places it ...
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How does the proof process in Elsevier work?
I have an article 'in press' with a journal in Elsevier. Having done some searching, it seems there are a few very similar instances/complaints that ran into the issues I am having with them. What I ...
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'Awaiting recommendation' on Scholar One before any review process [duplicate]
I submitted a manuscript to ScholarOne about 10 weeks ago. I'm aware of the typical workflow of a journal. There are two bullet points that have remained unchanged for about 8 weeks now - one saying '...
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