For Reviewers
Peer review is the cornerstone of scholarly quality. Thank you for contributing your expertise.
Peer Review Process
We operate a double-anonymous peer review model. Each manuscript is assessed by at least two independent reviewers with relevant expertise. The median time to first decision is 21 days.
Double-anonymous
Reviewer and author identities are mutually concealed.
21-day median
Median time from submission to first decision.
Confidential
Manuscript content is held in strict confidence.
Reviewer Responsibilities
- Maintain confidentiality of all manuscript content
- Declare any conflict of interest with the authors or work
- Provide an objective, constructive, and evidence-based assessment
- Assess originality, methodology, validity, and significance
- Submit the review by the agreed deadline
- Recommend a decision: Accept, Minor Revision, Major Revision, or Reject
Recommendation Options
Accept
Minor Revision
Major Revision
Reject