Editorial
Reviewer Guidelines
Guidance for objective, confidential, and ethically responsible peer review.
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Reviewer Responsibilities
- Accept only relevant assignments.
- Disclose conflicts of interest.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Provide objective feedback and avoid personal remarks.
- Support criticism with clear reasoning.
- Identify missing literature where relevant.
- Report ethical concerns.
- Avoid using unpublished material.
- Respect agreed deadlines.
Review Criteria
- Originality and relevance
- Theoretical contribution
- Methodological rigor
- Quality of evidence, analysis, and interpretation
- Clarity and organization
- Ethical compliance
- Reference quality and APA 7 consistency
Confidentiality and AI
Reviewers must not upload manuscripts, data, or unpublished review materials to generative AI tools or other external systems that may compromise confidentiality.
Recommendation
Reviewers provide independent scholarly evaluations and recommendations. The final decision regarding a manuscript remains an editorial responsibility.