Submissions

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Submission Preparation Checklist

Before proceeding, please confirm that you have prepared the following items for submission. All those marked with an asterisk (*) are required.
  • A PDF document containing the abstract and title page, excluding author names.*
  • Names and institutions of all authors.*
  • Names of eight-10 potential reviewers not affiliated with the authors' institutions.*
  • Names of reviewers to exclude from reviewing your document.
  • Specify the intended journal type and any sections you would like reviewers to focus on.
  • Research must be focused on human beings as whole organisms (e.g., research on specific anatomical or metabolic systems is ineligible for submission).

Author Guidelines

What can you submit to rapidPeer?

  • Complete polished papers
  • Complete draft papers 
  • Paper sections or subsections 
  • Pre-registration plans
  • Grant proposal drafts
  • Book proposal drafts

Eligibility Requirements

  • Affiliated Universities:
    • Harvard University
    • Washington University in St. Louis (Weidenbaum Center)
    • University of Notre Dame (Rooney Center)
  • Eligible Participants:
    • Social science researchers, including relevant fields such as public health, political science, economics, history, psychology, sociology, law, anthropology, business, and public policy.
      • Research must be focused on human beings as whole organisms (e.g., research on specific anatomical systems is ineligible for submission.)
    • Senior and junior faculty.
    • Postdoctoral researchers.
    • Graduate students actively working on job market papers.
    • Recent Ph.D. graduates can participate for up to two years post-graduation for dissertation-based papers.
  • Inquiries:
    • For questions regarding the suitability of your research document, you can contact the rapidPeer team at rapidpeer@iq.harvard.edu.