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What editors want : an author's guide to scientific journal publishing / Philippa J. Benson & Susan C. Silver.

By: Benson, Philippa Jane [author.].
Contributor(s): Silver, Susan C [author.].
UNIV OF CHICAGO PRESS 2013Description: ix, 178 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780226043135 (cloth : alkaline paper); 9780226043142 (paperback : alkaline paper).Subject(s): Authors and publishers | Scholarly publishing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Science publishing -- Handbooks, manuals, etcGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 070.5
Contents:
Who cares what editors want? -- Changing perspective from author to editor -- Judging the newness of your science -- Authorship issues -- Choosing the right journal -- Understanding impact factors -- How to write a cover letter -- Preparing for manuscript submission or "what editors wish you knew" -- Who does what in peer review -- Dealing with decision letters -- Ethical issues in publishing -- Trends in scientific publishing.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages169-170) and index.

Who cares what editors want? -- Changing perspective from author to editor -- Judging the newness of your science -- Authorship issues -- Choosing the right journal -- Understanding impact factors -- How to write a cover letter -- Preparing for manuscript submission or "what editors wish you knew" -- Who does what in peer review -- Dealing with decision letters -- Ethical issues in publishing -- Trends in scientific publishing.

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