Diretrizes para edições especiais
Diretrizes de edições especiais (Ciências médicas)
A Longdom Publishing SL acolhe propostas para os números especiais que se enquadram no âmbito da Medicina de Emergência: Acesso Aberto Journal. A edição especial visa explorar dimensões novas, relevantes e mais atraentes no campo da Medicina de Emergência que regularmente não eram mencionadas na revista.
Preparação da proposta
Edições especiais serão lançadas mensalmente e as propostas serão aceitas de acordo. Todas as propostas devem incluir as seguintes informações:
- Título da edição especial proposta
- Finalidade e relevância atual
- Lista de tópicos a serem abordados
- Lista de potenciais contribuidores
- Guest Editor(s) and Reviewers
- Address, phone, e-mail, and fax of guest editors and reviewers
- Tentative deadlines for submission and review process (Timeline for submission, review, and final acceptance)
All proposals should be submitted to Submit manuscript at online submission send as an e-mail attachment to the Editorial Office at submissions@longdom.org
Role of EB Members
- Review the special issue proposals for relevance to current research in the concerned field.
- Recommend suitable proposals and their guest editors along with their biographies.
Once a proposal has been accepted by the EB members for creating a special issue, the corresponding guest editors will be responsible for handling and processing of the special issue articles.
Role of Guest Editor(s)
- State the importance of the proposed special issue theme and explain how the special issue articles will contribute towards advancing the scope of the journal.
- Suggest potential authors and invite them for contributing relevant articles for the proposed special issue.
- Suggest a minimum of 3-5 reviewers for the manuscripts submitted towards the special issue.
- Carry out all communications with potential authors and reviewers concerning author guidelines for manuscript preparation and reviewing.
- Prepare a timeline and schedule for the release of special issue articles. This should include a timeline for manuscript preparation, review process, and final submission.
- Oversee the submission of final edited versions of the contributing articles along with the contact information of all corresponding authors.
- Include a short editorial for the topic of interest written either by the guest editor or by any of the contributors.
Submission Process
- Special issue articles can include both original unpublished research articles and review articles related to the specific theme.
- Manuscripts will be accepted for publishing in the special issue only after getting approved by the peer review committee [selected by the guest editor(s)].
- All the articles in special issues should strictly adhere to journal style and formatting.
- Each special issue can be created with 10-15 articles.
- All accepted manuscripts can be submitted online via Online Submission System
- Submission should be accompanied by a cover letter with reference to the concerned special issue theme.
- Os manuscritos aceitos enviados antes do prazo serão publicados dentro do prazo determinado para a publicação do respectivo periódico.
Uma vez aceitos e publicados, todos os números especiais serão lançados sob um sistema de acesso aberto através da Longdom Publishing SL e estarão disponíveis gratuitamente para leitura, download e impressão.
Para obter mais informações sobre as diretrizes de edição especial e o processo de envio, entre em contato com submits@longdom.org