Peer Review Process

The submitted manuscript is first reviewed by an editor. It will be evaluated in the office whether it is suitable with our focus and scope or has a major methodological flaws. Every submitted manuscript which pass this step will be checked to identify any plagiarism before being reviewed by reviewers. At least two reviewers are assigned to review the manuscripts. The peer-review method is double-blind review. The manuscript will be sent to the reviewer anonymously. Reviewers' comment are also sent anonymously to corresponding author to take the necessary actions and responses. The decision of the revised manuscript will be then evaluated in editorial board meeting, the final decision of whom are sent to the corresponding author.

The editor shall inform you of the results of the review as soon as possible, hopefully in 8-12 weeks. The editors' decision is final and no correspondence can be entered into concerning manuscripts considered unsuitable for publication in ADJ. All correspondence, including notification of the editors' decision and request for revision, will be sent by email.