Editor’s note: This editorial is part of a series written by editors and co-authored with a senior executive, thought leader, or scholar from a different field, to explore new content areas and grand challenges with the goal of expanding the scope, interestingness, and relevance of the work presented in the Academy of Management Journal. The principle is to use the editorial notes as “stage set...

As an expert reviewer, it is sometimes necessary to ensure a paper is rejected. This can sometimes be achieved by highlighting improper statistical practice. This technical note provides guidance on how to critique the statistical analysis of neuroimaging studies to maximise the chance that the paper will be declined. We will review a series of critiques that can be applied universally to any n...

Note: Oxfam GB is grateful to the publisher, Blackwell, to the authors and the journal editors for permission to post on its land rights website this important article which (slightly revised) was published in the Journal of Agrarian Change, vol. 3, nos.1 and 2, January and April, 2003, pp. 67-112, in a special issue on Agrarian Change, Gender and Land Rights. See the Journal of Agrarian Change...

NEWS FEATURE Correction for “News Feature: Lighting the way for dark matter,” by Adam Mann, which was first published October 31, 2017; 10.1073/ pnas.1716618114 (Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 114:11557–11560). The editors note that on page 11559, right column, third full paragraph, lines 4–5, “cooled to 4.2 Kelvin” should have appeared as “cooled to around 100 milliKelvin.” The article has been update...

Editors’ Note: To celebrate Presence’s 25th year of publication, we have invited selected members of the journal’s original editorial board and authors of several early articles to contribute essays looking back on the field of virtual reality, from its very earliest days to the current time. This essay comes from founding editorial board member Michael Naimark, who is actively engaged in explo...

It is naturally very gratifying that the Editors of The Journal of Physiology have decided to make available online a paper that Alan Hodgkin and I published 50 years ago (Hodgkin & Huxley, 1952). This was the final paper in the series on the voltage clamp experiments by us and Bernard Katz. In this note, I will set out the background against which this work was done.

Note: a much shorter version of this paper will be published as a “Brief Communication” in Journal of the Medical Library Association in late 2006 or 2007. This paper, while related to the published version, is not approved by the editors of JMLA and should not be considered as peer-reviewed. However, it is a version that reflects the improvements suggested by reviewers in one stage of the revi...

Editor’s note: This editorial launches a series written by editors and co-authored with a senior executive, thought leader, or scholar from a different field to explore new content areas and grand challenges with the goal of expanding the scope, interestingness, and relevance of the work presented in the Academy of Management Journal. The principle is to use the editorial notes as “stage setter...

Editors' Note: Mortimer argues that important confounding variables may have biased the conclusion by Alladi et al. on the role of bilingualism in delaying the onset of dementia. Following Mortimer’s comments, Alladi et al. conducted additional analysis of their data to support their conclusion. The attitude of "close enough" is not appropriate when determining brain death. Stadlan comments and...

Editors’ Note: To celebrate Presence’s 25th year of publication, we have invited selected members of the journal’s original editorial board and authors of several early articles to contribute essays looking back on the field of virtual reality, from its very earliest days to the current time. This essay comes from founding editorial board member Mike Zyda, who highlights similarities between ye...