Reviewing Rules

Reviewer Responsibilities

• Provide objective and constructive feedback on the scientific value and originality of the manuscript.
• Identify any ethical issues or potential conflicts of interest.
• Complete reviews within the agreed timeframe (typically 3-4 weeks).
• Maintain the confidentiality of the manuscript and the review process.

Review Criteria

Reviewers should evaluate manuscripts based on:

• Relevance to the journal's scope and audience
• Originality and significance of the research
• Soundness of the methodology and data analysis
• Clarity of presentation and quality of writing
• Correct use and citation of relevant literature

Review Format

Reviews should contain a general comment followed by specific remarks. Reviewers are encouraged to be constructive in their critique and suggest ways to improve the manuscript.