Reviewers

Contact process

The reviewers are addressed by the editor of the journal and have 2 days to accept the offer via OJS (Open Journal System). Reviewers get an email with information about the title and abstract of the paper. Reviewers will not be given access to the submission file until they have agreed to review it. Then, reviewers receive a secure link in the email invitation, which will allow them to access the review without logging in. Access to other pages of OJS requires to log in.

Review process

The review is done in double-blind mode, i.e. two reviewers anonymously evaluate the paper. They focus to the topic and content of the paper, and to the quality of the paper (methodology and formal aspects). Each review includes reviewer´s comments and recommendation. The review is done via online form that is available in the editorial system OJS. The reviewer has 14 days to write and submit the review. On the request of a reviewer the deadline may be extended (max 21 days in total).

Further process

The reviewer can be asked to check the revised paper whether the comments were incorporated.

In case of willingness to become a reviewer, please contact the editorial office.