Editorial: Why was my manuscript rejected?

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology (IJDVL): Why your manuscript was rejected and how to prevent it? : <b>

A majority of manuscripts submitted to peer-reviewed journals are either rejected or require revision which may be minor or major in nature. Acceptance or rejection rates vary from journal to journal, and are dependent on a variety of factors, such as inventory of articles waiting publication, number of new submissions and constraints imposed by the size of the journal, particularly the printed...

Misleading Reference

We just became aware that the article [1] published in Entropy 2009 contains a false reference. From the list of references in [1] one gets the impression that the manuscript [2] has been accepted for publication in the journal Biophyical Chemestry. We have contacted the editors of that journal and they could tell us that [2] is a rejected manuscript, which is also the reason why the manuscript...

Peer Review Process, Editorial Decisions, and Manuscript Resubmission: A Reference for Novice Researchers.

evaluates a submission for scientific advancement, clinical relevance, new information, and interest to the journal’s readers.7 For quality, the editor considers the suitability and rigorousness of the methods, data analysis processes, appropriateness of the conclusions, and quality of writing.7 If importance and quality expectations are not met, a manuscript will be rejected before peer evalua...

My manuscript was rejected, and now?

Dual-Use Research of Concern (DURC) Review at American Society for Microbiology Journals and Its Effect on Other Organizations

The recent editorial by A. Casadevall, T. S. Dermody, M. J. Imperiale, R. M. Sandri-Goldin, and T. Shenk, “Dual-use research of concern (DURC) review at American Society for Microbiology Journals” (1), provided valuable practical information on the formal process that the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) family of journals uses to review manuscripts for dualuse research of concern (DURC)...