Peer Review

Reviewing protocol:

  • The editorial committee receives the manuscript, verifies compliance with the journal's rules, originality and authenticity of the document (discarding possible plagiarism).
  • Once double-blind is assured, text is sent to the referees together with arbitration form according to the type of script and asks for anti-plagiarism revision. In case of contradiction between referees, a third revision is solicited. Anonymity of authors and arbitrators is guaranteed.
    Assessment criteria are hightlighted:

Research papers

  • Unpublished
  • Originality, topicality and relevance to the field
  • Suitable methodology and rigorousness
  • Clear discussion and outcomes
  • Ideas clearly expressed
  • Coherence among objectives, methodology, outcomes and conclusions
  • Relevance and topicality of the references.

Essays

  • Unpublished
  • Originality, topicality and opportunity of information
  • Ideas clearly expressed.
  • Relevance and topicality of the references

Dictamen

  • The result of the evaluation is sent to the corresponding author. According to the verdict the author will proceed with due modifications when needed; or accept the verdict of not publishable
  • All manuscripts are style-corrected once accepted.