Question 1

One of the advantages of the initial review process is that it allows authors whose submission is declined to quickly submit their work to a more suitable journal.

Accepted Answer

The initial review process helps authors identify if their work aligns with the journal's scope, allowing them to redirect their submission to a more appropriate journal if declined.

Question 2

An external peer review can lead to three possible results: rejection, an opportunity to revise and resubmit, or acceptance.

Accepted Answer

In academic publishing, external peer reviews typically result in one of three outcomes: rejection, revise and resubmit, or acceptance, based on the reviewers' feedback and the editor's decision.

Question 3

Reviewers usually provide how many sets of comments to the journal?&#10;A) 1&#10;B) 2&#10;C) 3&#10;D) 5+

Accepted Answer

B

Question 4

At what point is the research manuscript sent to a copyeditor, who checks the paper carefully for grammar, spelling, and adherence to the journal's style?&#10;A) Immediately following peer review&#10;B) Once the paper has been formally accepted&#10;C) Once the article has been assigned an issue&#10;D) Once the article has been published in print

Accepted Answer

Once the paper has been formally accepted, it is typically sent to a copyeditor for final checks on grammar, spelling, and adherence to the journal's style before publication.

Question 5

At what point is the full research cycle complete?&#10;A) Once the paper has been formally accepted&#10;B) Once the article has been assigned an issue&#10;C) Once the article has been published in print&#10;D) Once the published article has been cited for the first time in another article

Accepted Answer

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Deck 42: Peer Review and Publication