All submitted research articles and commentaries undergo an initial assessment by the editorial team to determine their suitability for the journal's scope and objectives. Manuscripts that meet these criteria proceed to a double-blind peer review process, in which neither the authors nor the reviewers are aware of each other's identities.
Peer Review Process
Initial Assessment
Editorial team evaluates manuscript suitability for journal scope and objectives
Reviewer Selection
Two independent reviewers with relevant expertise are assigned
Final Decision
Editors make decision based on reviewers' evaluations and recommendations
Double-Blind Review
Neither the authors nor the reviewers are aware of each other's identities
Ethical Standards
Reviewers adhere to COPE Ethical Guidelines for Peer Reviewers
Reviewer Selection & Evaluation
Independent Reviewers
For each eligible submission, the assigned editor selects two independent reviewers with relevant expertise to evaluate the manuscript.
Evaluation Criteria
The journal applies distinct evaluation criteria for research articles and commentaries to ensure that each submission type is assessed appropriately.
COPE Ethical Guidelines
Reviewers are expected to adhere to the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) Ethical Guidelines for Peer Reviewers throughout the review process. Any review comments that do not comply with these ethical standards may be removed or disregarded by the editorial team.
Decision Making
Based on the reviewers' evaluations and recommendations, the editors make the final decision regarding acceptance, revision, or rejection of the manuscript.
Please Note: Book reviews and creative works are not subject to the journal's peer review process and are evaluated separately by the editorial team.
Key Highlights
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