peer Reviewer Resources

This best practices paper presents peer review as a three-step process.

This guide from Voice of Young Science is written by early career researchers and helps demystify the process of peer review and general expectations for peer reviewers.

Dr. Thomas Wesley Allen provides an overview of the peer review process and describes in detail the general and specific tasks required of peer reviewers.

Peer Review guidelines from the Committee for Publication Ethics.

This article provides guidance on a systematic approach to performing peer-review. 

Article developed to provide an overview of the peer-review process at Annals of Behavioral Medicine and describe the general and specific elements that should be included in a high-quality review for the journal. 

This paper offers 24 tools to assess the quality of a peer review report. 

‘Focus on Peer Review’ is a free online training course through Nature Masterclasses that will teach researchers the foundations of good peer review.