Responsibilities

• Review assigned manuscripts thoroughly and objectively within the designated timeframe (typically 2-4 weeks).
• Provide constructive and detailed feedback to authors, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of the research.
• Evaluate manuscripts based on the established criteria outlined below.
• Identify any potential ethical concerns or conflicts of interest related to the manuscript or authors.
• Communicate with the editorial team promptly and professionally.

Evaluation Criteria

• Originality and Significance: Does the manuscript present original research that contributes significantly to the existing body of knowledge in the field?
• Methodology: Is the research methodology sound and appropriate for the chosen topic? Are the data collection and analysis methods clearly explained and justified?
• Results and Discussion: Are the results presented clearly and accurately? Are the results interpreted appropriately within the context of existing literature?
• Writing Quality: Is the manuscript well-written and organized? Is the language clear, concise, and grammatically correct?
• Ethical Considerations: Does the manuscript adhere to ethical research principles?

Review Process

1. The editorial team will assign manuscripts to reviewers based on their expertise and availability.
2. Reviewers will receive an email notification with instructions on accessing the manuscript and submitting their review.
3. Reviews should be submitted within the designated period.
4. Reviewers should provide detailed feedback using the provided review form, addressing each evaluation criterion.
5. Reviewers should identify and disclose any potential ethical concerns or conflicts of interest to the editorial team.
6. The editorial team will consider all reviewers' feedback before making a final decision on the manuscript.

Reviewer Resources

• Familiarize yourself with the author guidelines to understand manuscript submission expectations.
• Adhere to high ethical standards; refer to the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) guidelines.
• Disclose any potential conflicts of interest to the editorial team.