Is PLOS ONE a respected journal?
Is PLOS ONE a respected journal?
PLOS One (stylized PLOS ONE, and formerly PLoS ONE) is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal published by the Public Library of Science (PLOS) since 2006. The journal covers primary research from any discipline within science and medicine.
What does editor invited mean PLOS?
The journal has received the submission and is conducting an initial editorial assessment and screening for technical requirements. Editor invited. The journal office is identifying potential editors to handle the submission. With editor. The manuscript has been placed with a member of the editorial board for handling.
Who is the editor of PLOS ONE?
Joerg Heber
Joerg Heber has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of PLOS ONE. Heber will be responsible for setting the editorial course of the journal and continue its mission of improving scholarly communication.
Is PLOS ONE trustworthy?
As far as I am aware, PLOS One includes a rigorous peer-review process as followed by most of the good, genuine journals. This journal belongs to the first quartile (Q1) of SJR ranked journals and have a good IF too.
Is PLOS ONE a good journal to publish?
As long as the work achieves technical, scientific and ethical rigor, it will be published. This means that PLOS ONE could be a good choice for researchers who find their study has negative results, or that their hypothesis is wrong.
What is the difference between editor assigned and with editor?
In various journals the paper is first assigned to Editor in chief (EIC) and status of paper is “with editor”. Usually, EiC assign the paper to some associate editor so the status changes to “Editor Invited”. When this associate editor accepts this invitation the status changes to “with editor”.
What does the status with editor mean?
Answer: This stage indicates that your paper has not yet been sent for peer review. As per the normal journal processes, the editor first conducts an initial screening of the manuscript. If the manuscript passes this screening, it is sent for peer review.
What is a section editor?
Magazine section editors work as part of an editorial team, taking responsibility for the content of a specific part of a magazine. On an entertainment magazine, a team of section editors might take responsibility for film, television or theater features.
How do I become a PLOS ONE editor?
Academic Editors for PLOS ONE…
- are active, funded researchers who are either Principal Investigators or who have an equivalent experience level.
- have a strong publication record of 20 or more peer-reviewed articles, varies by discipline.
- are afilliated with an academic, governmental, or relevant non-profit institution.
What does an PLOS One section editor do?
PLOS ONE Section Editors function as advisors to the journal staff, working on special issues including policy development and reporting guidelines.
How do I contact the PlosOne editorial board?
If you are an Editorial Board member and would like to update any of the information below, please contact [email protected]
What does a section editor do in a journal?
Section Editors PLOS ONESection Editors function as advisors to the journal staff, working on special issues including policy development and reporting guidelines. A-B Ishag Adam Unaizah College of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Qassim University
How many editors and reviewers are involved in the journal?
From our board of nearly 10,000 Academic Editors to the authors, reviewers and readers who support the journal, we are embedded in a community of scientists and researchers who want to transform scholarly communication.
