“You mean you do that for free? Why would you spend the time? What's in it for you?”
These might be the comments to our peer reviewers from someone outside the scientific community. Our peer reviewers fit the adage that if you want something done, you ask a busy person. They are people with many other demands who freely give their time and expertise to JAMA Pediatrics by carefully reading manuscripts, thinking about them, writing detailed reviews, and sending them to us. These reviews are a key element in our decision on how to proceed with submitted manuscripts. The reviewers' comments make the manuscript better and thus contribute in an immeasurable way to the scientific process. They help us understand the importance of a piece of work and how it makes a contribution to the field. They identify errors before they are published and make the science of these publications stronger.
The list of individuals who have served as peer reviewers for us this year is published in the Annual Reviewers List. Our community of authors, readers, JAMA Pediatrics, and the editors are in your debt. Thank you.
Jacobo Abadi, Carolyn Abitbol, Ted Adams, W. Stewart Agras, Kym Ahrens, Abdullah Al-Taiar, Mir M. Ali, Mandy A. Allison, Gil Amarilyo, Sanjiv B. Amin, Krow Ampofo, Alex Kojo Anderson, Daniel R. Anderson, Sarah E. Anderson, James Anderst, Margaret Andover, Margie C. Andreae, Julia S. Anixt, Mark Appelbaum, Robert E. Arendt, Susana Ares, Lisa Michelle Arkin, Sarah C. Armstrong, Donald H. Arnold, Prem Arora, Amelia M. Arria, Marco Antônio Arruda, Susan Astley, Arne Astrup, Rahat S. Azfar, Ilaria Baiardini, Michelle Bailey, Megan H. Bair-Merritt, Lalit Bajaj, Jeffrey P. Baker, Justin N. Baker, Robert D. Baker, Thomas J. Balkany, Allison Ballantine, Robert S. Baltimore, Carla M. Bann, Georges Baquet, Tom Baranowski, Barbara Bardenheier, Edward Dylan Barker, Douglas C. Barnhart, Rachel Barr, Michelle Barrack, Keith Barrington, Nerissa S. Bauer, Carl Baum, Barbara Bayldon, Alicia Bazzano, M. Tracy Bekx, Peter F. Belamarich, Lorraine Ellen Bell, M. Bender, Manon Benders, William E. Benitz, Daniel K. Benjamin, Michael S. Benninger, Helen Bergen, Marjolein Berger, Rachel P. Berger, Jay Griffin Berry, Christina Bethell, Giulio Bevilacqua, Maala Bhatt, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Dorothy Bishop, Maureen M. Black, Cynthia Blanco, Hannah Blencowe, Stan L. Block, Elizabeth H. Blodgett Salafia, Stephen J. Blumberg, Debra L. Bogen, Christopher Peter Bonafide, Steven A. Bondi, Amy E. Bonomi, Iris W. Borowsky, Dina L. G. Borzekowski, Renee D. Boss, Florence Bourgeois, Marit L. Bovbjerg, Charles Bower, Robert H. Bradley, Lynn S. Brann, Susan Lee Bratton, Terrill D. Bravender, Paula Bray, Shannon S. D. Bredin, David J. Brenner, David A. Brent, Eileen Brewer, Rahil Briggs, Maria T. Britto, Thomas V. Brogan, Susan Brogly, Alison Brooks, Emily Marie Bucholz, Ashura Buckley, Daphne Bugental, Eric R. Buhi, Randall S. Burd, Michael G. Burke, Gale R. Burstein, Arlene M. Butz, Terri L. Byczkowski, Carrie L. Byington, Ira Byock, Robert S. Byrd
Carlos A. Camargo, Kristine A. Campbell, Suzan L. Carmichael, Patrick L. Carolan, Richard M. Carpiano, Aaron L. Carrel, Aaron E. Carroll, Edward R. Carter, Patrick H. Casey, Leslie Castelo-Soccio, Frank Catalanato, Laura E. Caulfield, Frank J. Chaloupka, Christine Chambers, David P. Chan, Anita Chandra, Jean-Pierre Chanoine, Ira M. Cheifetz, Claude M. Chemtob, Edith Chen, Julius D. Cheng, Russell W. Chesney, Francesco Chiarelli, Gaetano Chirico, Priscilla Chiu, Imti Choonara, Sara Powell Dow Chrisman, Jong Chung, Eva Cignacco, Jonna Clark, Tammy J. Clifford, Pilar Codoñer-Franch, Bernard A. Cohen, Eyal Cohen, Mitchell B. Cohen, Tumaini Rucker Coker, Conrad R. Cole, Daniel F. Connor, Kerith Conron, John T. Cook, Stephen R. Cook, William O. Cooper, Tara Coppinger, Michael J. Corwin, Charles Joseph Cote, Joanne E. Cox, Tamera Coyne-Beasley, Esther Crawley, Tessa L. Crume, Karen W. Cullen, Janet Cummings, Peter Cummings, Steve Cunningham, Carol Curtin, Brian D’Onofrio, Aqil Daher, Stephen R. Daniels, Shreya Dave, Betty Davies, Beth Ellen Davis, Brennan Davis, Matthew M. Davis, Roy Neal Davis, Stephanie Davis, Kirsten Davison, Carrie Daymont, Sarah D. de Ferranti, Augusto César Ferreira de Moraes, Katherine Deans, Tamara Del Vecchio, Donna Denno, Judith Deutsch, Cecilia Di Pentima, Bruce Dick, Ted Dinan, Mary Beth Dinulos, Sherry L. Dixon, Kevin J. Dombkowski, Aaron J. Donoghue, Adam L. Dorfman, M. Denise Dowd, Marsha Dowda, Kevin J. Downes, Benard P. Dreyer, Howard Dubowitz, Francine Monique Ducharme, Abdul Dulloo, Genevieve Fridlund Dunton, Paul Dworkin, Mark Dykewicz, David A. Dzewaltowski
Marian F. Earls, Beth E. Ebel, Clare Eddy, M. Bruce Edmonson, Larry Eggert, Lea S. Eiland, Richard Elion, Ravindhra G. Elluru, Carolyn Ann Emery, Mehmet Ergun, Paul Estabrooks, Linda J. Ewing, Jamie Fagg, Myles S. Faith, Tala Fakhouri, Jonathan M. Fanaroff, Paul Stephen Fardy, Michael H. Farrell, James Aaron Feinstein, Debbie Ehrmann Feldman, Kenneth W. Feldman, Ricardo M. Fernandes, Maria Ferris, Chris Feudtner, Evan Scott Fieldston, Barbara Fiese, Alexander Gabriel Fiks, Guido Filler, Jack Fincham, Andrew M. Fine, David Finkelhor, Brian Fisher, Marc Fishman, Caroline Fitzpatrick, Emalee G. Flaherty, Glenn Flores, Todd Adam Florin, Patricia Fosarelli, Deborah A. Frank, Gary L. Freed, David S. Freedman, Roger D. Freeman, Benjamin French, Sheila Fallon Friedlander, Aaron Friedman, Mark Friedman, Barbara Galland, Zan Gao, Jason Gardosi, Arvin Garg, Eduardo Humberto Garin, Julianne Gee, Paul L. Geltman, Jeffrey S. Gerber, Peter J. Gergen, Samuel S. Gidding, Andrea C. Gielen, Matthew Gilman, Stanton A. Glantz, Danya Glaser, Sarah Louise Goff, Mike Steven Gold, Neville H. Golden, David C. Goodman, James L. Goodwin, John B. Gordon, Marc H. Gorelick, Gregory H. Gorman, Jeffrey B. Gould, Andrea Granados, Lauretta Grau, Michael Green, Frank R. Greer, Jeffrey Greeson, John Gregory, Mollie Grow, Angela Guarda, Ornella Guardamagna, Vincent Guilamo-Ramos, Megan Gunnar, John Gunstad, Ruchi Gupta, James G. Gurney, Jerry H. Gurwitz, Joanne F. Guthrie, Astrid Guttmann
Eun-Hee Ha, Jessica Haberer, Maureen Hack, Kelli Stidham Hall, Daniel T. Halperin, Simon J. Hambidge, Sarah E. Hampl, Aaron Hamvas, Robert J. Hancox, Amie Ashley Hane, Louise L. Hardy, Marion Elizabeth Hare, Susan Hariri, Greg Harlan, Jennifer L. Harris, Christopher Harrison, Sandra Hassink, Elzbieta Hassmann, Stephani Hatch, Fern R. Hauck, Jennifer Rochussen Havens, J. David Hawkins, William W. Hay, Carolyn Heckman, Matthew M. Heeney, Rochellys Diaz Heijtz, Robert L. Hendren, Kristy Hendricks, Stephen Higgins, James O. Hill, Jennifer Bahr Hillman, Ralph W. Hingson, Matthew Hodes, Rosa Anna Hoekstra, Thomas J. Hoerger, Cynthia Holland-Hall, Jens-Christian Holm, Melissa Holt, Bobbi Hopkins, Simon Horslen, Leora Horwitz, Constance Houck, Amy J. Houtrow, Andrew W. Howard, Daniel S. Hsia, Hien Q. Huynh, Wei-Ting Hwang, Robert Issenman, Vivienne Ivory, David R. Jacobs, Kenneth M. Jaffe, Eric Wayne Jamoom, Annie Janvier, Kathleen F. Janz, Elissa Jelalian, Oskar G. Jenni, Jacky M. Jennings, Kristin Manteuffel Jensen, David H. Jernigan, Jeanette M. Jerrell, Ari Robin Joffe, Steven Joffe, Janice Thomas John, Leventhal John, William D. Johnson, C. Celeste Johnston, Richard B. Johnston, David S. Jones, Laura Jones, Marilyn Jones, Melissa Jonson-Reid, Lori Jordan
Bonnie J. Kaplan, Michael Kaplan, Rae-Ellen Kavey, Heather T. Keenan, Theodoros Kelesidis, Kelly J. Kelleher, Alex R. Kemper, Mary A. Kernic, Aasma A. Khandekar, R. Khemani, Michael Khoury, Jill Kilanowski, Douglas Kirby, Brian Keith Kit, Chris Kjolhede, Terry Paul Klassen, Eileen J. Klein, Robert C. Klesges, Caprice A. Knapp, Paul Kokorowski, David J. Kolko, Deborah Koniak-Griffin, Lisa M. Koonin, Gideon Koren, Adrienne Kovac, Matthew P. Kronman, Dale Kunkel, Joseph A. Ladapo, Philip J. Landrigan, John Langley, John D. Lantos, Antoinette L. Laskey, Benjamin Laskin, Michael Lauer, Ruth A. Lawrence, Edward Y. Lee, Henry Chong Lee, Joyce M. Lee, Arleen A. Leibowitz, J. A. Leis, John M. Leventhal, Sharon Levy, Linda Lewis, Richard Lichenstein, Janet M. Liechty, Hung-Chih Lin, K. Casey Lion, Leah Lipsky, Peter Littlejohns, Nicholas Lofthouse, Matthew Longnecker, Scott A. Lorch, Catherine Lord, Shahrdad Lotfipour, Debra S. Lotstein, Carol J. Loveland-Cherry, Laura L. Lovett, Lynn P. Lowe, Kei Lui, Julie C. Lumeng, Philip Lupo, Maureen Ellen Lyon, Silvia Maria Müther, David Maahs, Marian MacDorman, Michelle Lea Macy, Kristine A. Madsen, Sheela N. Magge, Costan G. Magnussen, John D. Mahan, Sanjay Mahant, Jeffrey Maisels, Christopher Maloney, Jennifer Manganello, Jonathan M. Mansbach, Edgar K. Marcuse, Barry P. Markovitz, Vicente Martínez-Vizcaíno, Molly A. Martin, Oscar Henry Mayer, Brian W. McCrindle, Janet Edith McDonagh, Lawrence Clifford McDonald, Lisa McLeod, Edward M. McMahon, Peggy McManus, James McPartland, Mira Meeus, Ateev Mehrotra, Maria Melchior, John Donald Melville, Alan L. Mendelsohn, Jason A. Mendoza, Shaji C. Menon, Alan F. Meyers, Marc Michalsky, Polak Michel, Russell Migita, Alison L. Miller, Melissa K. Miller, Luisa Minghetti, Amir Miodovnik, Sudipta Misra, Rakesh Dilip Mistry, Anita H. Mitchell, Jonathan A. Mitchell, Vineeta Mittal, Avani C. Modi, Carly Molloy, Margaret Rusha Moon, Rachel Moon, David Patrick Mooney, Megan A. Moreno, Pamela Morris, Robert E. Morris, Rustin B. Morse, Kathryn L. Moseley, Marlon P. Mundt, Pam J. Murray, Aviva Must
Vinay M. Nadkarni, Allison L. Naleway, Michael L. Nance, Tonja R. Nansel, Henrique Nascimento, JoAnne E. Natale, John M. Neff, LaRon E. Nelson, Martin Neovius, Marion Nestle, Mark I. Neuman, Retha Newbold, Robin P. Newhouse, Jason Newland, Lise E. Nigrovic, Yoko Nomura, Susan Joy Norton, Kara Nunley, Anthony Nunn, Cade McCoy Nylund, Paul O’Brien, Elizabeth O’Connor, Stephen S. O’Connor, Frances (Kitty) O’Hare, Gwenn S. O’Keeffe, Miguel O’Ryan, Wendy H. Oddy, Elyse Olshen Kharbanda, Ken Ong, Douglas John Opel, Yinka Oyelese, Daniele Pacaud, Ann Pakalnis, Amy L. Pakyz, Tonya M. Palermo, Vincent J. Palusci, Howard Panitch, Sharyn Parks, Russell R. Pate, Kousiki Patra, Ian M. Paul, Ellen C. Perrin, Elia Pestana Knight, Mary Clyde Pierce, Leora Pinhas, Thomas A. E. Platts-Mills, Stephen J. Pont, Elizabeth C. Powell, Diego Preciado, Jochen Profit, Jardena Puder
Zenaide Maria Quezado, Maria Quigley, David Rabiner, Jenny Radesky, Susan Radius, Tonse Raju, Shawn Leigh Ralston, Shawn Rangel, Adam Rapoport, Sijmen A. Reijneveld, A. H. A. Reijntjes, Thomas Reinehr, John G. Reiss, Chad Rethorst, Anthony Reviewer, Kyung E. Rhee, Sandra Richardson, Martin Ritzen, Adelaide Robb, Kenneth B. Roberts, Lance E. Rodewald, Rachel Rodgers, Alan Rogol, John Rolland, Dora Romaguera, Daniel Romer, Arlan L. Rosenbloom, Peter C. Rowe, David M. Rubin, Jeffrey Rudolph, Camille Sabella, Brian E. Saelens, Lisa Saiman, Pamela J. Salsberry, Megan Sandel, Lee M. Sanders, Irwin N. Sandler, Marlene Sandlund, James D. Sargent, Barry Sarvet, Sheela Sathyanarayana, Kelley S. Scanlon, Ann O. Scheimann, Rayfel Schneider, Mark Schreiner, Marlene B. Schwartz, Eleanor Schwarz, Jeffrey B. Schwimmer, Dennis Scolnik, Teresa Seeman, Deepa Sekhar, Samir S. Shah, Udayan Shah, Nader Shaikh, Carrie Shapiro-Mendoza, Sam Sharar, Iman Sharif, Karen Sheehan, David D. Sherry, David Shoham, Lauren B. Shomaker, Laura P. Shone, Michael Siegel, Jeffrey H. Silber, Marion R. Sills, Alan Silverman, Michael Silverstein, Karen Simmer, Eric A. F. Simoes, Tamara D. Simon, Marzia Simoni, Lisa A. Simpson, Harvey Singer, Susan B. Sisson, Asheley Cockrell Skinner, Bozena Skotnicka, Rebecca L. Slayton, Beth S. Slomine, Heidi Smith, Lynne Smith, Michael J. Smith, Soren Snitker, Martha C. Sola-Visner, Vijay Srinivasan, Rajendu Srivastava, Martin Stein, Michael J. Steiner, Bonnie J. Stevens, David K. Stevenson, Stuart W. Stoloff, Kimberly Stone, Pat Stone, Andreas Ströhle, David Strayer, Brian L. Strom, Joseph Sullivan, Anne Sumner, Elizabeth J. Susman, Peter G. Szilagyi
Shahrad Taheri, Alan R. Tait, Pranita D. Tamma, Pooja Sarin Tandon, Susanne E. Tanski, Robert R. Tanz, Beth A. Tarini, Gregory Edward Tasian, James A. Taylor, Stephen J. Teach, Stephen Teret, Anne Marie Tharpe, Darcy Thompson, James M. Tielsch, John M. Tilford, Sandar Tin Tin, Suzy Tomopoulos, Adriana Tremoulet, John Triedman, Richard Troiano, Kjell Tullus, David E. Tunkel, Cuno S. P. M. Uiterwaal, Krishna Kumari Upadhya, Santiago Oscar Valdes, Elise van de Putte, Patricia van den Berg, Jan Van den Bulck, A. van Eijk, Linda van Marter, Esther M. F. van Sluijs, Miranda A. L. Van Tilburg, Elizabeth A. Vandewater, Louis Vernacchio, Tara Vijayan, Jose Villar, Carl von Baeyer, Patricia Myriam Vuguin
Gita Wahi, Gary Alan Walco, Lynn S. Walker, Liang Wang, Y. Claire Wang, Darren Warburton, Bryna Warshawsky, Richard C. Wasserman, Daniel Webster, Peggy Weintrub, Marianne Weiss, Pamela F. Weiss, Ram Weiss, James White, Jennifer Whitehill, Melissa Whitelaw, Lauren K. Whiteside, Jean L. Wiecha, Alet Wijga, Denise Wilfley, Jonathan P. Winickoff, Garen Wintemute, Brad Wipfli, Steve Wirtz, Paul H. Wise, Beverly P. Wood, David Wood, Joanne N. Wood, Charles R. Woods, Charlotte Margaret Wright, Davene R. Wright, Rosalind J. Wright, Mei-Hwan Wu, John Wyatt, Stavra Xanthakos, Bin Xie, Songül Yalcin, Albert C. Yan, Keith Owen Yeates, Hsiang Shonna Yin, Esther Y. Yoon, Frank Yoon, Doug Zatzick, Shayna Zelcer, Roger Leonard Zemek, Chuan Zhou, Donna S. Zhukovsky, Frederick J. Zimmerman, Jeffrey L. Zitsman, Adam J. Zolotor, Joseph J. Zorc