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GeneralNew section that combines previous sections on editorial approval and editorial responsibility.

Editorial workflows for Cochrane Reviews

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General updateUpdated heading from "IMS workflow for Cochrane Reviews" to "Editorial workflows for Cochrane Reviews". Added information about using workflows for reviews with no update planned.

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Feedback from Network Associate EditorsFirst version published.

Impact factor

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Licence for publication forms

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Submitting forms on behalf of an authorRemoved "no form is required, but a Managing Editor must submit a form to enable publication" from circumstance two, when an author is deceased, as this was in contradiction to the directions for editors at Deceased authors.

 

Policy and process


Where contributions are owned by Employer

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Submitting forms on behalf of an authorUpdated "may" to "must".

 

GeneralWith effect from 25 February 2011, Managing Editors are no longer required to send paper copies of Licence for Publication forms to the Central Executive Team.

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Moved the linked flowchart about the editorial process for title registration to Editorial process: titlesTitle formats for Cochrane Reviews.

Updated terminology and removed need for Centres to provide support with queries now covered by Cochrane Support team.

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Editorial process: titles
Title formats for Cochrane ReviewsAdded wording that Methodology Reviews should be handled by the Methodology Review Group only

 

Review proposal formsMinor corrections to all forms

 

Review proposal forms

Updated forms for Cochrane Reviews of interventions, diagnostic test accuracy, methology, and prognosis studies, and for Cochrane overviews.

Review proposal formsAdded form for methodology Cochrane Reviews.

 

Review proposal formsUpdated forms for Cochrane Reviews of interventions and diagnostic test accuracy studies. Added new form for Cochrane Reviews of prognosis studies.

 

Review proposal forms
  • Renamed "Managing title registration (for Cochrane Review Groups)" to "Review proposal forms". Removed historical note that these forms, developed by the Cochrane Editorial Resources Committee (since disbanded), were previously called Title Registration Forms and were renamed "review proposal forms" in 2013.
  • Updated to latest version of forms (August 2019), including revisions for data protection compliance.

 

Editorial process: titles
Title formats for Cochrane ReviewsCollated relevant information; added the flowchart (previously linked to Managing expectations: what does Cochrane expect of authors, and what can authors expect of Cochrane?).

 

General
  • Title change from "Registering titles for new Cochrane Reviews" to two sections "Cochrane Review proposals" (for prospective authors) and "Managing proposals for new Cochrane Reviews".
  • Removed text about registering diagnostic test accuracy reviews (out of date).

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