Reviewer Resources
Tools and guidance for JBTM peer reviewers evaluating behavioral therapy and mental health research.
Support for Quality Review
JBTM provides comprehensive resources to help reviewers deliver thorough, constructive, and timely evaluations of behavioral therapy manuscripts. These tools support consistent, fair, and efficient peer review processes for mental health research.
Reviewers access and submit evaluations through the ManuscriptZone platform for behavioral therapy manuscript review.
- Secure manuscript access with confidentiality protections
- Structured review forms guiding comprehensive evaluation
- Recommendation options covering accept to reject decisions
- Confidential comments section for editor communication
- Timeline reminders and deadline tracking features
Review Criteria
Detailed evaluation criteria help reviewers assess scientific quality, methodological rigor, clinical significance, and presentation standards for behavioral therapy and mental health manuscripts.
Report Templates
Structured templates guide reviewers in organizing feedback with separate sections for major concerns, minor issues, and constructive suggestions for improvement of psychology research.
Resources on research ethics help reviewers identify potential issues in mental health research including informed consent, conflicts of interest, data integrity, and appropriate statistical analysis. COPE guidelines are available for handling suspected misconduct.
New reviewers can access orientation materials covering effective evaluation strategies, constructive feedback techniques, and expectations for behavioral therapy peer review. Video tutorials and written guides are available through the reviewer portal.
Reviewers may contact the JBTM editorial office for assistance with technical questions, deadline extensions, concerns about manuscript content, or guidance on complex mental health review situations.
Access Reviewer Portal
Log in to complete your assigned behavioral therapy manuscript reviews.
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