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Appropriate Manuscripts

Information about the types of papers that are appropriate for JCR.

Research Ethics

Policies and practices to promote research integrity and professional ethics.

Overview of the Review Process

Descriptions of the general review process and decision categories.

Editorial Team Suggestions

Instructions to recommend associate editors and reviewers for your submission.

Manuscript Preparation

Instructions to prepare and submit your manuscript.

Invited Revisions

Additional instructions to submit an invited revision (including conditional acceptances).

Clarifications and Appeals

How to request clarification from the editor or appeal a decision.

Accepted Manuscripts

Instructions to prepare and submit materials for accepted manuscripts.

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Capturing the online attention surrounding JCR articles.

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