Journal of Vision
Submission checklist and article types
Journal of Vision is an open access ARVO journal covering visual function and perception, from optics and retinal processing to cortical mechanisms and visual behaviour. It publishes articles, brief reports, communications, registered reports, reviews and systematic and scoping reviews.
- Publisher
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
- ISSN (online)
- 1534-7362
- Specialty
- Ophthalmology
- Journal website
- jov.arvojournals.org
Article types
| Article type | Reporting guideline | Extra Journal-specific Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Article | Depends on study design | 7 |
| Brief Report | Depends on study design | 6 |
| Case Report | CARE | 4 |
| Communication | Depends on study design | 5 |
| Registered Report | Depends on study design | 5 |
| Review | Depends on study design | 5 |
| Scoping Review | Depends on study design | 5 |
| Systematic Review | PRISMA | 6 |
The guideline shown is the one that usually applies to that article type. For original research it depends on the design: see the reporting guidelines. Every review also covers about 80 general content checks; the requirement counts above are the additional checks specific to this journal.
Check your manuscript against Journal of Vision
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