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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?

    Benjamin Hill, Anthony Anderson and 15 others
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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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