Abstract:The SAGE Elite Reviewer Award was established in 2019 to recognize reviewers whose contributions to Prosthetics and Orthotics International have been exceptional in terms of number of reviews performed, quality of the written critiques and turnaround time. Each year, the Editorsin-Chief analyse reviewer statistics to identify up to five reviewers who have provided multiple, high-quality peer reviews. We are pleased to announce that the 2020 SAGE Elite Reviewer Awardees for reviews conducted during 2019 are as … Show more
“…This would bring the ECR to the editor’s attention and make it more likely for the ECR to be invited as an independent reviewer on future manuscripts. Some individual journals are making these changes already (e.g., F1000Research; Fatone et al. , 2020 ) and more might follow should COPE lead the way on aligning policy with current practice and opinion ( Table 1 ).…”
Section: Recommendations: How To Name and Train Co-reviewersmentioning
Early career researchers are frequent and valuable contributors to peer review. Systemic changes that acknowledge this fact would result in ethical co-reviewing, peer reviews of greater quality, and a reduction in peer reviewer burden.
“…This would bring the ECR to the editor’s attention and make it more likely for the ECR to be invited as an independent reviewer on future manuscripts. Some individual journals are making these changes already (e.g., F1000Research; Fatone et al. , 2020 ) and more might follow should COPE lead the way on aligning policy with current practice and opinion ( Table 1 ).…”
Section: Recommendations: How To Name and Train Co-reviewersmentioning
Early career researchers are frequent and valuable contributors to peer review. Systemic changes that acknowledge this fact would result in ethical co-reviewing, peer reviews of greater quality, and a reduction in peer reviewer burden.
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