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Brain and Behavior author guidelines

Journal-aware revision suggestions. Preparing a submission to Brain and Behavior? Choose your manuscript type and preview proposed edits on your existing draft.

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Upload your .docx and preview proposed text changes. Review the result and the price before deciding whether to unlock the full rewrite.

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What the rewrite looks like for Brain and Behavior
A manuscript in Scraiber with the journal rewrite drawn into the text: struck-through and inserted words, paragraph by paragraph

Example of proposed changes shown as deleted and inserted text. Review the changes in your own manuscript before applying them.

What Brain and Behavior specifies

The figures below follow your selected manuscript type. Review proposed changes and verify the final manuscript against the official author guidance.

  • Research Article 9 rules, including: abstract word limit (300 words), keywords max (4 keywords), Title length (40 characters), running title character limit (40 characters).

Read from Brain and Behavior's own author guidelines. Journals revise these - verify with the journal before you submit.

Preparing a submission for Brain and Behavior

Scraiber has 10 requirements on file for Brain and Behavior, covering areas such as length, references, structure and submission policies. The journal’s official guidance remains the reference for your submission.

Select Brain and Behavior and your manuscript type, then upload your draft to preview proposed text changes. Review the suggestions before applying them.

Retargeting a manuscript to Brain and Behavior may require changes to length, structure, references and declarations. Scraiber suggests revisions to your existing draft; authors must check the scientific meaning and supply any missing factual declarations.

Manuscript types at Brain and Behavior

Recorded manuscript types for Brain and Behavior: Research Article, Review Article. Select the type you intend to submit so the preview uses the corresponding requirements.

Changes to review in your manuscript

Scraiber proposes text revisions informed by Brain and Behavior’s recorded requirements. Check each change for scientific meaning, references and missing declarations. Authors remain responsible for the final manuscript.

Frequently asked questions

What is the word limit for Brain and Behavior?
Select your manuscript type to see the recorded length figures for Brain and Behavior. Check the official guidance for exclusions, recommendations and any updated limits.
How do I check my manuscript against the Brain and Behavior guidelines?
Choose your manuscript type and follow the preview button to upload a .docx for Brain and Behavior. Review the proposed changes and the price before deciding whether to unlock the full rewrite.
What are the submission requirements for Brain and Behavior?
Scraiber has 10 requirements on file for Brain and Behavior. Choose your manuscript type to see recorded limits and consult the linked official guidance for the current submission requirements.
Which citation style does Brain and Behavior use?
Consult Brain and Behavior’s official guidance for its citation style. Scraiber can suggest revisions using the recorded requirements; check citations and the bibliography before submission.
Can I automatically format my paper for Brain and Behavior?
Upload your draft and select Brain and Behavior and your manuscript type. Scraiber proposes text changes for review. Check the final manuscript against the official guidance; the preview does not guarantee complete compliance or acceptance.
How do I reformat a paper rejected by another journal for Brain and Behavior?
Select Brain and Behavior and the manuscript type, then upload your existing draft. Review the proposed revisions and check references, declarations and scientific meaning before submission.
How long does it take to prepare a manuscript for Brain and Behavior?
Preparation time depends on your draft, the journal’s requirements and the author review needed. A preview lets you inspect proposed changes before deciding to continue.
Does Brain and Behavior have different requirements per manuscript type?
Yes. Requirements for Brain and Behavior vary by manuscript type. Your selection determines which recorded requirements inform the proposed revisions.
Do I have to redo my references for Brain and Behavior?
Review your citations and bibliography against Brain and Behavior’s current guidance. Suggested text changes do not replace checking the accuracy, completeness and style of your references.

Official author guidelines: onlinelibrary.wiley.com

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