Review Guidelines
STEPS FOR SUBMITTING THE REVIEW
Dear Reviewer, please follow the following steps while submitting your review reports;
1. Accept to review
2. Download the manuscript (supplementary files if any),
3. Submit your review report:
- You are required to write down your manuscript evaluation on the form provided,
- Evaluate each part of the article,
- Provide for recommendations: accepted, minor, major, or rejected
- Make comment on the paper if possible (MS Word review tool),
4. Upload the review report:
- The commented manuscript
5. Choose your decision and click the button submit.
Before you accept or decline an invitation to review, please please note the following questions:
- Is the article requested to be reviewed in accordance with your expertise? If you receive a manuscript that covers the topics that are not appropriate areas of your expertise, please notify the editor or recommend an alternative reviewer.
- Do you have the time to review this paper? The review process must be completed within two weeks. If you agree and require a longer period, notify the editor or suggest an alternative reviewer.
- Is there any potential conflict of interest? Meanwhile, conflicts of interest will not disqualify you as a reviewer, disclose all conflicts of interest to the editor before reviewing.
THE DECISION
The editor will have the final decision on the article whether to accept or reject the article. The editor may request the author to revised the article before making the final decision.
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