5.1: Introduction

IntroductionIntroduction The start of a research article providing background information and an overview of the research presented in the article. 

In this lesson, you’ll learn more about the roles of the peer reviewer and the editor, how their processes work, and how to communicate with them effectively about your manuscript. You will gain a better understanding of what peer review is and how it works. You’ll also learn to interpret editorial decisions, plan revisions or other next steps, and cope with rejection if it comes.

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