For User Account

Register

To register with a journal, click the Register link on the upper right corner.

This will open the Registration Form for you to complete with all required information.

The Registration Form.

All fields with an asterisk (First Name, Last Name, Affiliation, Country, Email, Username, Password, Repeat Password) are mandatory. If the journal is multilingual, you will need to select your preferred language.

You will be automatically registered as a Reader and an Author. You will be given the option to register as a Reviewer as well.

You will not be able to self-register for an Editorial Role (e.g., Editor, Section Editor, Copyeditor, Layout Editor, Proofreader, or Journal Manager). If you need to be enrolled at that level, contact a current Journal Manager or Site Administrator.

If you need further assistance, contact the journal’s editorial team on the Contact page.

Reset Password

You can reset your password by:

  1. Logging into the journal
  2. Selecting your user icon and Edit Profile from the upper right corner of the screenThe password reset screen.
  3. Choosing the Password tab
  4. Entering your current password and then your new password twice
  5. Hitting SaveThe password reset screen.

Your password is now changed.

Forgot Password

Retrieving your password is a three-step process:

First, you need to request a new password:

  1. Click the Login link at the top-right corner of the navigation bar
  2. Click the Forgot your Password link on the following pageThe password reset screen.
  3. Enter your email address
  4. Click Reset Password

Then you need to check your email account and confirm your request:

  1. Open your email account
  2. Open the confirmation email message from the journal (you may need to check your Spam folder)
  3. Click the link to confirm that you did indeed request your password to be reset. You will be taken back to the journal in question, and the system will email you a new password.

Now you can retrieve your new temporary password and log in:

  1. Go back to your email account
  2. Open the email message containing your temporary password (you may need to check your Spam folder)
  3. Log in to the journal with your temporary password
  4. Fill in a new password when prompted by the journal

If you need further assistance, contact the journal’s editorial team on the Contact page.