PEER REVIEW PROCESS

PEER -REVIEW PROCESS

Initial evaluation process: Articles outside the scope of journal will be rejected at this initial phase and if they fall under scope they will be checked for plagiarism with iThenticate software, usually manuscripts with similarity index below 15% are acceptable for further evaluation and similarity index over 25% will be considered as highly plagiarised. After extensive plagiarism check process, editor will evaluate the manuscript for English language verbiage, grammatical errors and any serious scientific flaws.

IJAPSR follow double-blinded review process in which both the reviewer and the author are blinded for each other. The review process may take 2-4 weeks to complete.

Final report: In final report authors will get the mail regarding the acceptance or rejection of manuscript along with recommended correction and plagiarism report.

Editor’s decision is final: Editors are responsible for the final decision regarding the article which will be made based on the reviewers recommendations.