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European Sociological Review Skills

Agent skill stack for manuscripts targeted at the European Sociological Review (ESR) — the flagship quantitative-sociology journal of the European Consortium for Sociological Research (ECSR), published by Oxford University Press and submitted through ScholarOne Manuscripts under double-blind peer review. ESR is Europe's leading quantitative sociology venue: social stratification and mobility, educ

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    Eursr Rebuttal · brycewang-stanford
    Use when writing the response to a European Sociological Review (ESR) revise-and-resubmit. ESR R&Rs typically demand substantial revision and reviewers focus on comparative design, measurement equivalence, and modeling, so the response must convert each reviewer while keeping the editor confident. Structures the response letter; it does not fabricate new results.
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    Eursr Workflow · brycewang-stanford
    Use when starting or routing any European Sociological Review (ESR) manuscript and unsure which skill applies. Routes to the right ESR sub-skill based on the lifecycle stage and the manuscript type (research Article ~8,000 words vs. Comment/Reply vs. Data Brief). It dispatches; it does not draft content.
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    Eursr Submission · brycewang-stanford bundle
    Use when running the final pre-submission preflight for the European Sociological Review (ESR) via ScholarOne Manuscripts — anonymous-manuscript preparation, word/abstract caps, OUP author-date style, the Data Availability Statement, and replication-package readiness. Final checks; it does not draft content.
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    Eursr Data Analysis · brycewang-stanford
    Use when executing and reporting the analysis for a European Sociological Review (ESR) manuscript so it survives expert double-blind review — correct multilevel and longitudinal modeling, honest uncertainty, robustness, and small-macro-N inference on comparative survey or register data. Guides analysis norms; it does not fabricate results.
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    Eursr Writing Style · brycewang-stanford
    Use when drafting or polishing a European Sociological Review (ESR) manuscript so it reads for a comparative quantitative audience, follows OUP/ESR conventions, and fits the limits (Articles around 8,000 words including endnotes and references; abstract at most 200 words). Tightens prose and format; it does not invent content.
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    Eursr Review Process · brycewang-stanford
    Use when you need to understand how the European Sociological Review (ESR) evaluates a manuscript — double-blind peer review, what comparative quantitative reviewers weigh, decision categories, and the ethics rules (anonymity, no simultaneous submission). Sets expectations and shapes the paper to survive review; it does not contact editors.
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    Eursr Tables Figures · brycewang-stanford
    Use when building tables and figures for a European Sociological Review (ESR) manuscript. ESR excludes tables and figures from the ~8,000-word count but expects them to be clear, self-contained, and to carry magnitude and uncertainty for a comparative quantitative readership. Designs exhibits; it does not run the analysis.
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    Eursr Research Design · brycewang-stanford
    Use when defending the research design of a European Sociological Review (ESR) manuscript — comparative cross-national designs, panel/longitudinal and event-history designs, multilevel structures, and causal inference where feasible on harmonized survey or register data. ESR judges whether the design lets the comparison or panel identify the mechanism. Strengthens the design; it does not write code.
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    Eursr Theory Building · brycewang-stanford
    Use when building the theoretical argument of a European Sociological Review (ESR) manuscript into a portable mechanism with testable hypotheses — typically a macro–micro (institution → individual outcome) account suited to comparative or longitudinal quantitative work. ESR rewards a mechanism that travels over a coefficient bound to one country or wave. Structures the argument; it does not run analyses.
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    Eursr Topic Selection · brycewang-stanford
    Use when deciding whether a sociology project fits the European Sociological Review (ESR) and whether to write a full Article, a Comment/Reply, or a Data Brief. ESR is Europe's flagship quantitative-sociology journal, so the test is a portable mechanism studied with a rigorous comparative or longitudinal quantitative design. Frames the question; it does not collect data.
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    Eursr Transparency And Data · brycewang-stanford
    Use when preparing the Data Availability Statement and the replication package for a European Sociological Review (ESR) manuscript. ESR requires a Data Availability Statement for every manuscript and (for submissions from 1 January 2025) a replication package for statistical/computational work upon conditional acceptance; qualitative work is exempt. Prepares documentation; it does not over-state or under-state the policy.
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    Eursr Literature Positioning · brycewang-stanford
    Use when positioning a European Sociological Review (ESR) manuscript against the literature so it reads as a contribution to a comparative, theory-driven quantitative debate rather than a national note. Stakes the contribution in a European sociological debate and names the closest prior estimates; it does not write the literature review.
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