Peer Review Process


The publication of articles in International Journal of Psycology and Healt Science (IJPHS) depends solely on scientific validity and coherence as assessed by our editors and / or peer reviewers, who will also assess whether the writing can be understood and whether the work is a useful contribution to that field. International Journal of Psycology and Healt Science (IJPHS) acknowledges the efforts and suggestions made by its reviewers.

 

Initial Evaluation of Manuscripts

The editor will first evaluate all submitted manuscripts. Although it is rare, it is worthy to receive extraordinary manuscripts at this stage. Those who are rejected at this stage are not original enough, have serious scientific weaknesses, or are outside the objectives and scope of International Journal of Psycology and Healt Science (IJPHS). Those who meet the minimum criteria are forwarded to experts for review.

 

Types of Peer Reviews

Submitted texts will generally be reviewed by two to three experts who will be asked to evaluate whether the text is scientific and reasonable, whether it is a duplicate of the work already published, and whether the text is clear enough to be published. The method is blind peer review.

 

Review Report

The reviewer is asked to evaluate whether the manuscript:

  • Original by clearly stating goals and gaps
  • Methodologically sound
  • Follow appropriate ethical guidelines
  • Have results / findings that are clearly presented and support conclusions
  • Refers to relevant work beforehand

The reviewer is not expected to correct or copy the text. Language correction is not part of the peer review process.

 

Decision

The reviewer advises the editor, who is responsible for the final decision to accept or reject the article. Editors will reach decisions based on this report and, if necessary, they will consult with members of the Editorial Board. Editor's decision is final.

 

Become a Reviewer

If you are not currently a reviewer for International Journal of Psycology and Healt Science (IJPHS) but want to be added to the reviewers list, please contact us. The benefits of the review for International Journal of Psycology and Healt Science (IJPHS) include the opportunity to see and evaluate the latest work in the related research field at an early stage, and to be recognized in our reviewers list. You can also cite your work for International Journal of Psycology and Healt Science (IJPHS) as part of your professional development requirements.