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In Review

See your BMC Psychology manuscript’s review progress with our first-of-its-kind In Review service

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BMC Psychology, in partnership with Research Square has launched In Review, a new option that provides authors with on-demand information on the status of their manuscript, enables them to share their work with funders and their research community, and allows their colleagues to comment and collaborate - all whilst their manuscript is under review.

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Authors choosing this free optional service will be able to:

  • Share their work with fellow researchers to read, comment on, and cite even before publication
  • Showcase their work to funders and others with a citable DOI while it is still under review
  • Track their manuscript - including seeing when reviewers are invited, and when reports are received 

Announcing the launch of In Review


Authors choosing this free optional service will be able to:

  • Share their work with fellow researchers to read, comment on, and cite even before publication
  • Showcase their work to funders and others with a citable DOI while it is still under review
  • Track their manuscript - including seeing when reviewers are invited, and when reports are received 

Annual Journal Metrics

  • Citation Impact
    2.588  - 2-year Impact Factor (2021)
    1.523 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
    0.871 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)
    3.200 - CiteScore

    Speed
    57 days to first decision for all manuscripts (Median)
    77 days to first decision for reviewed manuscripts only (Median)

    Usage 
    2,203,959 Downloads (2022)
    3244 Altmetric mentions (2021)

Peer-review Terminology

The following summary describes the peer review process for this journal:

Identity transparency: Single anonymized

Reviewer interacts with: Editor

Review information published: Review reports. Reviewer Identities reviewer opt in. Author/reviewer communication

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