Those activities are likely to remain the mainstay of the work scientific
journal editors do, even as new technologies alter the job in significant ways.
I now know that full - time
journal editors do not need to have a degree in «editing.»
Choosing anonymous competitors is the most important work
a journal editor does.
Finding scientists saying frank things about the occasional skeptic paper or
a journal editor does not make a conspiracy theory.
Not exact matches
Leadership WA: You're a published author, an
editor of a major
journal, you've got a pretty serious day job, and you're healthy; you obviously don't take that for granted.
And yes, the writer, one Tiffany Stanley, managing
editor of the new
journal called Religion and Politics, ties several of the pastors Perry's been
doing political events with to Dominionism, and something called the NAR, the New Apostolic Reformation.
Does the
editor's book inevitably pull the magazine into his corner and make of it a party
journal no longer representative of the whole?
While Smedes and the other
editors of The Reformed
Journal do not deny the need or desirability of Christian acts of compassion, they argue that structural violence demands social redress that goes beyond benevolence, being based first of all in the human rights of the victims.
Yes, he submitted work to a
journal under a pseudonym - which on its own isn't unheard of, but he
did so without disclosing that fact to an
editor.
To his credit, when he sticks to the charge he was given, Sherkat finds that the
journal's
editor did nothing wrong in publishing either Regnerus's article or Marks's.
However Michael Barker,
editor of Fresh Produce
Journal, says consumers
do like the taste and that «just picked» look of fresh produce.
Interview with Jason Fung, chief of the department of medicine at Scarborough General Hospital on the board of directors of Low Carb Diabetes Association and the scientific
editor of the
Journal of Insulin Resistance, chatting about why calorie counting doesn't work, how to lower insulin levels, and intermittent fasting to encourage fat burning.
In Westchester, the
Journal News headquarters
did receive letters with baking powder and one
editor received a letter with fecal matter.
As a law enforcement professional, I agree that the actions of The
Journal News were 100 % wrong and place countless people at risk, but how
does the Rockland County Times justify publishing the names and addresses of these security officers working for the executive
editors?
I have advocated before that one way to mitigate problems with null - hypothesis significance testing is for
editors of scientific
journals to employ «results blind» decision making in determining whether to publish and make it be known that they are
doing so.
Most people learn «by
doing,» says Dario Sambunjak, a senior
editor at the Croatian Medical
Journal (CMJ) and research fellow in education and scientific method at Zagreb University School of Medicine in Croatia.
«If you want to rev up your metabolism, don't throw out your winter coat just yet,» said Gerald Weissmann, M.D.,
Editor - in - Chief of the FASEB
Journal.
Therefore, the
editors seek reviewers for Science
Journals who
do not have conflicts of interest with the authors or reported research in the manuscripts they read.
In at least one case, the authors of a retracted article claim they didn't use an agency and
did not propose fake reviewers — which suggests the
journal's
editors invited the fake review instead.
John Loadsman, an
editor of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, which is published by the Australian Society of Anaesthetists in Sydney, calls the practice «bizarre» and «completely nuts», and says that his
journal does not permit it.
Authors of liver transplant study don't satisfy
journal editor that organs were not from executed prisoners
The effort
did not go to waste: the publication describing the achievement was distinguished by the
editors of the
journal Physical Review Letters.
«From an extremely small amount of brain tissue, we will one day be able to
do very big things,» said Gerald Weissmann, M.D.,
Editor - in - Chief of The FASEB
Journal.
«It would be helpful to be sure we don't
do harm,» Howard Bauchner,
editor - in - chief of The
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), said after Krumholz had finished his talk.
The book also urges researchers not to publish the same work in more than one
journal or to slice it into several papers to increase their publication count, because
doing so is an improper use of reviewers and
editors» time and dilutes the value of the scientific literature.
The Nature
journals do not maintain an editorial board, and
editors find reviewers at meetings and by word of mouth.
More than a dozen Nobel laureates denounced this proposition, mostly in the media but some to my face, as
did the White House science advisor, the British science minister, the head of the Human Genome Project, and the
editors in chief of the
journals Science and Nature.
«Without publishing, [it is as if] you haven't
done anything, because scientific articles are the most important measure of scientific achievement,» says Ana Marušić,
editor - in - chief of the Croatian Medical
Journal and president - elect of the Council of Science
Editors.
Now, instead of our drugs targeting only diseased cells, we can target the immune system and provoke cells of the immune system to
do the job for us,» said E. John Wherry, Ph.D., Deputy
Editor of the
Journal of Leukocyte Biology.
The data
do not address whether the bias toward affirmative results comes from the
journal editors and reviewers or from the scientists themselves.
«The high radon levels may not have caused the Curse of Tutankhamen,» says Murdoch Baxter,
editor of the
Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, «but it probably won't have
done those early Egyptologists much good.»
The committee acknowledged that policing publications for research integrity was not the job of peer reviewers but noted that reviewers
do sometimes bring possible instances of scientific misconduct to the attention of
journal editors.
There are two common reasons for editorial rejection:
Editors have decided the work
does not fit the
journal's purview, or the experimental approach was judged inappropriate or unconvincing.
Relevant to authorship are several issues: the initiation of the project («my idea»), innovative contributions («let's
do it this way»), time in the lab («I
did all of the work»), time spent writing («I wrote most of the article»), the tedium of the work, connections with the publisher («I know the
journal editor»), seniority in the department, and specific needs, such as those in this case.
Retraction guidelines from the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) say that
editors should negotiate with authors on how to phrase a retraction, but not whether a
journal should contact all of the authors, or what it should
do when they don't respond to an e-mail.
«Not only
does this report shed light on how colds exacerbate asthma, it also suggests new pathways and existing drugs that might be exploited to limit this, in some cases, severe combination of respiratory events,» said John Wherry, Ph.D., Deputy
Editor of the
Journal of Leukocyte Biology, «These findings also highlight an emerging appreciation for the interaction between metabolic pathways and the immune system.»
In many cases,
editors at these
journals did not even send out the articles for peer review.
Only then
does the peer review begin, and in this case the reviewers selected by the
journal's
editors will be publicly known.
Macchiarini told ScienceInsider that he
does not think any errata are necessary, but that the final decision will be up to
editors of the
journals involved.
The
editor - in - chief of the European
Journal of Chemistry, Hakan Arslan, a professor of chemistry at Mersin University in Turkey,
does not see this as a failure of peer review but rather a breakdown in trust.
The emergence of the formula probably doesn't signal anything profound about quantum theory, cautions Bruno Nachtergaele, a mathematical physicist at the University of California, Davis, and
editor of the
journal in which the paper was published.
But cases of commercial influence continue to surface, often making headlines, prompting some
editors, like Drummond Rennie, an
editor at The
Journal of the American Medical Association, to sound defeated: «You know, if people lie to us, all we can
do is reveal that lies were told afterwards — and usually they're lying on their way to the bank.»
A 2016 study was retracted from a Frontiers
journal after
editors realized the authors had omitted experiments that didn't support the hypothesis.
Editors have a tough job to
do too, but surely
journals can afford to pay someone to check the SI before it appears online.
An estimated one or two tourists could get Zika during the three weeks of Olympic Games «Scientists have also
done modeling predictions of the likely number of Zika virus cases based on that experience with dengue,» explained John McConnell,
editor of the
journal Lancet Infectious Diseases.
«Thats what I
do,» says Zoe Draelos, MD,
editor of the
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology.
«We don't lose the need for novelty and pleasure as we grow up,» according to Scott G. Eberle, Ph.D, vice president for play studies at The Strong and
editor of the American
Journal of Play.
As the
editor - in - chief of the American
Journal of Cardiology noted 25 years ago, no matter how much fat and cholesterol carnivores eat, they
do not develop atherosclerosis.
«I think the South Koreans
did what they needed to
do to make this significant, yet not too overreaching,» says Jenny Town, the managing
editor of 38 North, an online
journal focusing on North Korea.
While there is more emphasis on academics at all grade levels today and evidence that the middle school burden can be overcome (Williams and colleagues showed in a major 2010 study, called «Gaining Ground in the Middle Grades: Why Some Schools
Do Better,» that an intense focus on academics can work), it is odd that Walcott would favor reforming middle schools instead of
doing what the research suggests is better and easier — creating smaller, «elemiddle» (K — 8) schools — and what the trends are showing is happening all over the country — as David Hough, managing
editor of the Middle Grades Research
Journal, told me, «the trend is definitely away from stand - alone middle schools.»