Peer Review and Publication process

Scientific papers accepted for publication in scholarly

journals are subject to double blind peer review. For
most journals this is an electronic process.
Manuscripts are usually reviewed by a minimum of 2
reviewers selected from reviewer database according
to specific expertise and the editorial board. The
reviewers are encouraged to complete the review
within 15 days. The reviewers assess the papers
suitability for publication against defined criteria.
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The reviewers are looking for a paper written with

clarity in good English. It should be original and the
conclusions supported by robust statistics and
ethically sound data. The paper should present a
coherent story. It is important that the paper fits the
aims and scope of journal. The journal’s editor- in-
chief will make the final decision regarding
publication, based upon the reviewers comments.
Some consideration may be made to the article’s
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potential contribution to the impact factor and

whether the paper is likely to be cited and
downloaded. If the paper is not accepted for
publication, a revision may be requested. It is
important that authors review and respond to the
recommendations made by the reviewers and the
journal’s editor before resubmitting the article. 
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Publishing process
After the editor has accepted a paper for publication,
it is transferred electronically to the production office.
Typically, the paper is copyedited and any minor
errors in spelling and grammar are corrected. The
paper is then typeset in the journal style and a proof
the paper is produced. The proofs are posted on a
website for authors to access and make corrections.
The publisher checks all corrected papers and then
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After the editor has accepted a paper for publication, it

is transferred electronically to the production office.
Typically, the paper is copyedited and any minor errors
in spelling and grammar are corrected. The paper is
then typeset in the journal style and a proof the paper is
produced. The proofs are posted on a website for
authors to access and make corrections. The publisher
checks all corrected papers and thenthey are uploaded
on to the website of the specific journal.
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Proofs and Reprints: electronic proofs will be sent (E-

mail attachment) to the corresponding author as a PDF
file. Page proofs are considered to the final version of
manuscript. With the exception of typographical or
minor clerical errors, no changes will be made in the
manuscript at the proof stage. Because the IJES
published freely online to attract a wide audience,
authors will have free electronic accesses to the full text
(in PDF) of the article.
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Authors can freely download the PDF file from which

they can print unlimited copies of their articles.
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The article is first reviewed by the editorial board, and

if the article is not relevant to the aims of the journal, it
will be rejected and the result will be notified to the
author within two days
If the subject of the article is related to the goals of the
journal, the article will be sent to two referees. Due to
the fact that the referee has two weeks to send the
referee form, the result of the referee will be notified to
the author after a maximum of 15 days.
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If the article does not require correction, the author

pays the publication fee and receives the acceptance
letter
If the article needs correction, the correction is made by
the author in accordance with the opinions of the
referees and the corrected article is sent to the journal. If
the corrections are accepted by the editorial board, the
article will be accepted after paying the publication fee
and the letter of acceptance will be sent to the author.
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In total, the article review process takes about 45 days to

receive the acceptance letter.