Peer Review Process
Total Estimated Turnaround Approx. 3 Months
From Submission to Online Publication
01. Submission & Check 1 Week
Editorial office checks for formatting and conducts Plagiarism Screening (Similarity Check).
02. Desk Review 1 Week
Editor assesses Scope, Novelty, and Methodology.
(Outcome: Pass to Review OR Desk Reject)
03. Peer Review (Double-Blind) 4 - 8 Weeks
Manuscript is evaluated by at least two independent experts.
Criteria: Originality, Rigor, Contribution, and Ethics.
04. Revision & Decision 2 - 4 Weeks
Authors address reviewer comments. Editor makes final decision.
(Accept / Minor Revision / Major Revision / Reject)
05. Production 2 Weeks
Copyediting, Typesetting, Proofreading, and Online Publication.
Review Policy Details
Reviewer Selection
Reviewers are selected based on their specific expertise (typically PhD level), recent publication record, and the absence of any conflict of interest with the authors.
Ethical Oversight
Reviewers and editors must declare any potential conflicts of interest. The process is confidential. Reviewers must not use any data from the manuscript before publication.
Appeals Process
Authors who believe that their manuscript was rejected due to a misunderstanding may submit a formal appeal letter to the Editor-in-Chief. The appeal must provide a detailed refutation. The Editor's decision on the appeal is final.
