And of course you may be able to suggest better ways to phrase certain passages in the paper. In all these cases, it is up to you to decide the extent to which you edit the paper. You may decide to correct the first couple of pages, or the first couple of cases of a recurring problem. If the paper requires major corrections and you know a later draft will be reviewed again, you may suggest the author undertakes such proofreading as part of the revision process. Referees A note for editors.
Many referees appreciate feedback on their reviews.
Like many other aspects of academia and research, reviewing is a learning process. This makes the reviewer feel more a part of the process and gives valuable feedback. In addition, many referees are building tenure and promotion files. Sample Referee Forms Here are some example referee forms, for your information. Your Comments, Please I would welcome your comments on these guidelines.