January 27, 2022
Cultivating Equitable and Inclusive Review Processes in Academic Publishing
The Journal of Engineering Education (JEE) reflects our academic community as it fulfills its mission is to cultivate, disseminate and archive scholarly research in engineering education. Scholarly research is shaped in large part through peer review; peer reviewers are liaisons between a journal and members of its professional community and are thus crucial for creating an equitable and inclusive experience for authors. However, there is little preparation or training for peer reviewers in critiquing manuscripts or writing thorough and constructive reviews.