Editor Resources
Tools and support for editorial board members.
Editorial Support Materials
JAFS provides editors with resources supporting efficient manuscript evaluation. Access submission systems, review guidelines, and decision templates here.
Platform Access
ManuscriptZone
Central submission system for manuscript review, reviewer management, and decision submission. Login at oap.manuscriptzone.net.
Editor Dashboard
Track assigned manuscripts, pending reviews, and timeline status. Receive automated reminders.
Guidelines & Templates
- Reviewer Selection Guide: Criteria for identifying qualified reviewers and managing conflicts
- Decision Letter Templates: Standard formats for accept, revision, and rejection communications
- COPE Guidelines: Publication ethics procedures for handling suspected misconduct
- Style Guide: JAFS formatting requirements and reference standards
Training Available: New editors receive orientation covering ManuscriptZone, JAFS policies, and editorial best practices. Contact the editorial office to schedule.
Support Contacts
Editorial questions: [email protected]
Technical support: [email protected]
