Reviewer Acknowledgement Open Accesshttp://www.ajod.org Page 1 of 1 The editorial team of the African Journal of Disability recognises the value and importance of the peer reviewer in the overall publication process – not only in shaping the individual manuscript, but also in shaping the credibility and reputation of our journal. We are committed to the timely publication of all original, innovative contributions submitted for publication. As such, the identification and selection of reviewers who have expertise and interest in the topics appropriate to each manuscript are essential elements in ensuring a timely, productive peer review process. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all reviewers who participated in shaping this issue of the African Journal of Disability: Annie Synnot Arvin Bhana Brian Watermeyer Catherine Ward Diana Rose Graham Lindegger Janieke van Nugteren Jason R. Bantjes Johan Malan Juliet R.H. Wakefield Karen Lazar Kees van der Waal Lana van Niekerk Marguerite Schneider Michelle Botha Patrick Devlieger Quinette Louw Richard Walker Romy Parker Rose Richards Sandro Vento Seana Gall Sharon Kleintjes Simate Simate Siri Wormnaes Stine Braathen Surona Visagie Vic McKinney 117 We appreciate the time taken to perform your review successfully. In an effort to facilitate the selection of appropriate peer reviewers for the African Journal of Disability, we ask that you take a moment to update your electronic portfolio on http://www.ajod.org for our files, allowing us better access to your areas of interest and expertise, in order to match reviewers with submitted manuscripts. If you would like to become a reviewer, please visit the journal website and register as a reviewer. To access your details on the website, you will need to follow these steps: 1. Log into the online journal at http://www. ajod.org 2. In your ‘user home’ [http://www.ajod.org/ index.php/ajod/user] select ‘edit my profile’ under the heading ‘my account’ and insert all relevant details, bio statement and reviewing interest. 3. It is good practice as a reviewer to update your personal details regularly to ensure contact with you throughout your professional term as reviewer to the African Journal of Disability. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you require assistance in performing this task. Rochelle Flint submissions@ajod.org Tel: +27 21 975 2602 Fax: +27 21 975 4635 AFRICAN Journal of Disability