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Difference between "referee" and "reviewer" in the context of journal manuscript review?
I've seen the terms "referee" and "reviewer" both used to describe a person who gives feedback to a paper in a journal submission. Are there differences between the two terms? Is one used in some ...
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What are the differences between Peer Reviewed Journals and Refereed Journals?
I would be interested to know the differences between peer reviewed journals and refereed journals in these aspects:
Conditions for the acceptance of papers for publications.
The time length of paper ...
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Article "communicated by"
What does it mean when it says under a journal article that it has been communicated by "XYZ" where XYZ is not the author but some other scholar with a very strong reputation? What is the relationship ...