Tools and Resources for IJANR Editors
IJANR provides editors with structured tools to support consistent decisions, ethical review, and efficient communication with authors and reviewers.
Available Tools
- Decision letter templates
- Reviewer selection checklists
- Ethics and consent guidance
- Data availability standards
- Scope evaluation aids
Decision Templates
Standardized templates support clear, consistent decisions and help editors communicate revision priorities effectively.
Reviewer Guidance
Resources help identify qualified reviewers for resistance mechanisms, drug development, and clinical infectious disease topics.
Ethics Checklists
Checklists support verification of consent, approvals, and trial registration where relevant.
Data Standards
Guidance for data availability statements and repository selection strengthens transparency across submissions.
Reviewer Databases
Editors can request reviewer lists and recommendations tailored to resistance mechanisms or clinical focus areas.
Training Sessions
Periodic guidance sessions and updates support consistent editorial decisions across the board.
Decision Metrics
Editors receive performance feedback and turnaround metrics to support continuous improvement.
Policy Updates
Editors are informed of updates to ethics, data, and reporting policies to ensure compliance.
Reviewer Templates
Structured templates improve review consistency and help reviewers focus on study design and resistance relevance.
Scope Check Guides
Quick guides help identify whether manuscripts align with IJANR antimicrobial research priorities.
Ethics Resources
Editors can access ethics guidance for human, animal, and surveillance studies as needed.
Workflow Support
Editorial staff assist with invitations, reminders, and administrative steps to keep reviews on schedule.
Communication Templates
Standard communication templates streamline interactions with authors and reviewers.
Case Support
Complex cases can be escalated to senior editors for guidance and resolution.
Reference Standards
Guides help editors check citation quality and ensure key antimicrobial studies are referenced.
Reviewer Pools
We maintain reviewer pools to support coverage across organisms, drug classes, and methods.
Template Updates
Templates are revised periodically to reflect new policies and reporting standards.
Support Requests
Editors can request customized resources for complex antimicrobial topics.
Quick Reference Notes
Quick reference notes summarize key policies for antibiotics, resistance, and clinical reporting.
Update Alerts
Editors receive alerts when policies or reporting standards change.
Consistent editorial resources help maintain quality and speed across antibiotic research submissions.
Need an Editorial Resource?
Email [email protected] and we will provide the templates or guidance you need. New resources are added regularly and announced to the editorial team for quick adoption and daily use by editors globally. Updates are ongoing.
