Διαδικασία υποβολής Διαδικασία...
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Διαδικασία υποβολής
Διαδικασία peer-review
Μιχάλης Δούµας Παθολόγος
Β’ΠΠ Κλινική ΑΠΘ GW University, Washington, DC
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Truth is elusive
• Every editor has its own truth
• Every author has its own truth
• Every teacher has its own truth
• Editor’s truth: beyond any limit
• Author’s truth: who cares?
• Teacher’s truth: it depends
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Choosing a journal
• Pride vs prejustice
• Be realistic
• Time and effort
• Fitting in journal’s aim
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Careful reading of instructions to authors
• Cover page
• Abstract
• Paper structure
• Tables
• Figures
• References
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Tips and tricks
• Full compliance with instructions
• English language – typos, grammar
• Avoid numerous tables and figures
• Avoid perplexed tables and figures
• Avoid redundancy in results and tables
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Το λακωνίζειν εστί
φιλοσοφείν
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Η αρχή είναι το ήµισυ του παντός
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Ποιο είναι το κυριότερο µέρος ενός υποβαλλόµενου άρθρου; Ποιο είναι το όχηµα για να
προχωρήσει το άρθρο στους κριτές;
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Cover letter Abstract
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For I am nothing if not critical
William Shakespear
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I am still gratefull to my past teachers for having provided me with the methods
for critically assessing information, a lasting heritage
Alberto Zanchetti
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Cover letter
• Name of the editor
• Less than a page
• Be kind
• Be brief and concise
• Be humble
• Be assertive not aggressive
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Cover letter
• One paragraph summarizing the study
• One paragraph explaining what your
study adds to existing knowledge,
highlighting why it deserves publication
• One small paragraph stating that you
are more than happy to accept changes
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Tips and tricks
• “Catchy” title
• “Show-off” cover letter
• “Clever” abstract
• “Wise” conclusion
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However, this is how to
communicate the study
What really matters is the
essence of the study
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You are ready now!!!
• Electronic submission
• Different for each journal
• Unknown before submission
• However, small differences
• Essentially same requirements
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Required steps
• Plan for 10 to 30 min for submission
• Register
• e-mail: User name and password
• Log in
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Usually
• Type of paper
• Title, Key-words, Abstract (copy-paste)
• Authors
• Conflicts of interest, Ghost writing etc
• Reviewers (preferred, excluded)
• Manuscript, tables, figures, cover letter
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Tips and tricks
• Prepare a file containing:
• Main document (Word)
• Tables (incorporated or not)
• Figures (incorporated or not)
• Cover letter
• Abstract, key-words
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Tips and tricks
• Full names, middle names,
affiliations, e-mails of all contributing
authors
• Full names, affiliations, e-mails of
preferred and excluded reviewers
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How to exclude a reviewer
• Personal reasons seems to be the
best excuse
• never fails
• further explanations are almost
never asked
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Submission Process
• View submission
• Approve submission
• Check your e-mail
• Article ID, username, password
• Check status
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Unfortunately rejection…
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Acceptance or Reviewers
• 2-4 reviewers
• One of them is usually a statistician
• 2 weeks – several months
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Reject
• Without comments
• Go for the next one
• With comments
• Incorporate ‘useful’ comments
• Disregard ‘silly’ comments
• Go for the next one
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Revision
• Minor revision
• Almost certainly accepted, especially
with positive editor
• Major revision
• Possible with positive editor
• Little if any hope with negative editor
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Revision
• 2 weeks up to 3 months
• Rarely up to 9 months, especially
in basic research when more
experiments are needed
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Revision requirements
• Revised paper
• Revised tables and figures
• Point by point answer to
reviewers’ comments
• Cover letter
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Tips and tricks
• Delegate
• Reliable co-workers
• Regular check depending on deadline 1-2 days or 1-2 weeks
• Thorough search of bibliography
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Revision Tips and tricks
• Be kind
• Ensure ‘soft sawder’ of reviewers
• Ensure ‘extended soft sawder’ of
the editor
• Be flexible
• Don’t be boneheaded
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Revision Tips and tricks
• Do not bend all the times
• Be firm when you are absolutely
sure that your statement holds true
• Prepare solid, clear-cut arguments
• Support with reliable references
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Revision submission
• Revised paper (highlighted, track
changes, final form, or combination)
• Revised tables and figures
• Point by point answer to
reviewers’ comments
• Cover letter
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Acceptance
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or another revision
• Tough luck
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Unfortunately rejection…
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