Peer Review Process for Gulf Publishers Journals
At Gulf Publishers Journals, we uphold a rigorous peer review process to ensure the quality and validity of the scholarly work we publish. Below is an overview of our peer review process:
- Manuscript Submission:
Authors submit their manuscripts through our online submission system on journal portal.
- Initial Editorial Check:
Upon submission, manuscripts undergo an initial editorial check to ensure they meet the basic formatting and ethical standards meet outlined in our author guidelines.
- Assignment of Reviewers:
Manuscripts passing the initial check are assigned to qualified reviewers with expertise in the relevant field. Reviewers are selected based on their expertise and lack of conflicts of interest.
- Peer Review:
Reviewers thoroughly evaluate the manuscript, providing constructive feedback on the research design, methodology, results, and overall contribution to the field.
- Reviewer Recommendations:
Reviewers submit recommendations to the editorial office, which may include acceptance, minor/major revisions, or rejection.
- Author Notification:
Authors receive notification of the review outcome. If revisions are required, authors are provided with detailed feedback to address reviewers’ comments.
- Revision and Resubmission:
Authors revise their manuscripts according to the reviewers’ feedback and resubmit the revised version.
- Final Decision:
The revised manuscript undergoes a final review, and the editor makes the final decision on acceptance or rejection.
- Publication:
Accepted manuscripts move to the production stage and are published in the next available issue.
Benefits of Peer Review:
- Ensures the accuracy and validity of published research.
- Provides constructive feedback to authors for improvement.
- Upholds the standards of academic integrity and ethical research.
Confidentiality:
Our peer review process maintains the confidentiality of authors, reviewers, and their feedback. Reviewers’ identities are kept confidential unless they choose to reveal themselves.
For any inquiries or concerns related to our peer review process, please contact our editorial office at gulfpublisher@gmail.com.
We appreciate the dedication of our reviewers and authors in maintaining the high quality of scholarly work published in Gulf Publishers Journals.