ACRL Publications in Librarianship Open Peer Review Monograph title: Stories of Open: Opening Peer Review through Narrative Inquiry Author: Emily Ford Review close: Monday, March 23, 2020 Google document available at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KFiAhP9hp1hQpWEEdQ4gts4tEaD4uu5G6Yt5YIY5pMk/ edit# Code of Conduct Reviewers agree to: ● provide objective reviews that deliver constructive criticism in a positive and professional manner ● support their recommendations with clearly developed examples or arguments ● focus on substantive comments and suggestions on the content; the book will be professionally copyedited and designed, so formatting, typos, and other grammatical errors will be addressed later in the production process ● look for the following as they review: ○ significance of topic ○ conceptually/theoretically grounded ○ appropriate methodology/research design ○ coherent discussion ○ valid conclusions ○ advancement of knowledge ○ clear, articulate, and well written ● value diversity and inclusion in the review process ● meet all deadlines, or notify the Publications in Librarianship Editor as soon as possible if unable to meet deadlines ● maintain confidentiality of other reviewers’ comments ● recuse themselves from reviewing manuscripts for which they lack expertise, have any undisclosed conflicts of interest, or are unable to meet all deadlines ● consult with the Publications in Librarianship Editor if they have any questions: ○ Daniel Mack, Associate Dean, Collection Strategies and Services, University of Maryland ○ email:
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[email protected] voice: 301.405.9264. Stories of Open: Opening Peer Review through Narrative Inquiry Emily Ford Table of Contents Part 1 - Orientation Ch.