The Embarrassing Situation of Academic Journal Editors and the Solutions
Sun Zhi-we · Journal of Ningbo Polytechnic · 2014
From the aspect of academic journal development, the editors should have high standard of academic capability to shoulder their responsibility of screening academic paper. But because of the limitation of subjective and objective conditions, if is difficult for these editors to meet this requirements, which leads to the embarrassing situation of academic journal editors. Theoretically and logically speaking, we cannot thoroughly solve this problem; but we can adopt some measures to relieve it. In practice, nominalism, improving the editors' academic level and outsourcing some of the editors' function can help us to achieve that purpose; and among them, improving the editors' academic level is the most effective way.