Academic Journal Management Glossary

A decision category indicating that an article requires revisions determined by editors without full peer re-review, typ...

The evaluative process where editors determine whether a submitted manuscript's research focus, methodology, and contrib...

The systematic process by which editorial teams define the thematic boundaries, research disciplines, methodologies, and...

A formal journal document that defines the publication's subject areas, manuscript types accepted, research methodologie...

A formal statement issued by a journal affirming its independent decision-making authority regarding manuscript acceptan...

The establishment and monitoring of specific deadlines and schedules for all editorial processes, from initial submissio...

The systematic assessment and categorization of incoming manuscripts based on scope, quality, and fit with journal stand...

The coordination and synchronization of editorial systems, tools, and processes to create a seamless manuscript manageme...

A temporary restriction placed on the publication or public disclosure of research findings or manuscripts until a speci...

The date when a journal releases an accepted article for public access or media coverage after a predetermined restricti...

The process by which a journal removes restrictions on public dissemination of article content, allowing full access and...

A designated time period during which published content cannot be made freely available in repositories or other venues.

Adherence to a specified timeframe during which research findings must remain confidential before publication, often coo...

The specified timeframe during which a published article remains restricted from public access or media coverage prior t...

The editorial practice of controlling the release timing of published research to media outlets, institutional repositor...

A published list of errors found in a previously published article, typically issued after publication when corrections...

A published notice of minor corrections or clarifications to a previously published article that do not fundamentally al...

The process of identifying, documenting, and publishing corrections to errors discovered in previously published article...

A systematic procedure for identifying, processing, and publishing corrections to published articles after issues are di...

An official publication issued by a journal documenting errors discovered in a previously published article that require...

A formal editorial procedure for identifying, documenting, and publishing corrections to articles after their original p...

A printed or digital addendum inserted into a journal issue or appended to an online article listing errors discovered a...

A published correction to a minor error in a previously published article that does not affect the validity of the resea...

A published correction statement addressing errors discovered in a previously published article, with erratum referring...