Scott Torres
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How do you estimate realistic reading time for a large survey‑style manuscri...
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Reviewers receive manuscripts of very different lengths. Long survey papers demand substantially more reading effort. How do you judge whether you have enough available bandwidth before accepting a long survey‑manuscript review invitation?
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Skim page count, reference count and overall structural complexity first.
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Estimate real‑world hours you can dedicate uninterrupted for review work.
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How to resolve disagreement among co‑authors about which journal to submit to?
Collaboration
Co‑authors can hold very different preferences for target journals: some prioritise prestige, others care about review speed or open‑access policy. Disagreement on submission venue can stall manuscript progress. What is your way to reach consensus on journal selection?
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List measurable pros and cons of each candidate journal visible for all co‑authors.
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Align journal choice against collective project goals rather than individual preferences.
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