How should an editor recruit reviewers?

Diane B. Monsivais, PhD, CNE, ANEF

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Why this matters: Recruiting strong peer reviewers is the foundation of a journal’s quality control system.
What judgment this supports: Reviewer communities are dynamic; building them requires more than simply “finding” reviewers.
How an editor might use this: Use targeted outreach and long-term relationship management to recruit and sustain a strong reviewer community.

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How should editors work with publishers?

Diane B. Monsivais, PhD, CNE, ANEF

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Why this matters: Clear role expectations are the foundation for the editor-publisher partnership
What judgment this supports: Collegial relationships are essential for an editor to be successful
How an editor might use this: Maintain frequent communication to strengthen the partnership

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