Resource Library
Web resource:Responding to Reviewers: What to Expect and How to Do it
By Adeline Boettcher
Web resource:Publons
Publons allows peer reviewers to track, verify and showcase their peer review contributions across the world's journals.
Web resource:A Short Guide to Ethical Editing for New Editors, Version 2
From COPE (the Committee on Publication Ethics), http://publicationethics.org. Published 15 January 2016.
Web resource:SciRev
SciRev aims to help science by making the peer review process more efficient.
Web resource:Language Editing Services
Some language editing services provide discounted or free services for AuthorAID members. They are listed on this page in alphabetical order. To learn more about their discounts, please contact AuthorAID: authoraid@inasp.info
Web resource:COPE Ethical Guidelines for Peer Reviewers
Web resource:"How to Write for Technical Periodicals & Conferences"
A 28-page guide from the professional association IEEE. Among topics addressed: ethics in scientific publication, deciding whether to present at a conference or write a journal article, identifying conferences and journals suitable for one’s work, developing a manuscript, revising, and peer review. Interactive, with links to other resources.
Web resource:Author Resource Center
Online resource on "writing and publishing scholarly manuscripts". Contains a blog (including an Editing Tip of the Week), a resources section, and external links. From the company American Journal Experts (AJE).
Web resource:AuthorAID in the Eastern Mediterranean
AuthorAID in the Eastern Mediterranean
Web resource:EQUATOR Network
Website of "an international initiative that seeks to improve reliability and value of medical research literature by promoting transparent and accurate reporting of research studies". (EQUATOR stands for Enhancing the QUAlity and Transparency Of health Research.) Available in English and in Spanish. Includes a library of guidelines for reporting research; resources for authors, editors, and peer reviewers; resources for developers of guidelines; and a newsletter in English, French, German, and Spanish.