Fourth presentation of second day by Michal Paul: addressing editors and reviewers:
- cover letter has to be clear and short (but not all editors read them)
- editors are humans: it is okay to communicate with the editor if unsure about requested revisions
- the peer-reviewer is not your enemy
- cover letter has to be clear and short (but not all editors read them)
- editors are humans: it is okay to communicate with the editor if unsure about requested revisions
- the peer-reviewer is not your enemy
Comments
- appeals are rarely effective
- immediate rejections are a mixed blessing
- for CMI, negative results are no reason to reject
- at CMI authors can submit previous peer review reports
- by the number of QALYs gained for patients?
- number of citations?
- impact factors?
- number of media interactions?
- amount if social media attention?
- that you learn something?
With tips and tricks from BMC Rheumatol 2023;7:2 - Fig 1
Both days were fantastic and full of information. Thanks to everyone involved!