ASWAD Research Centrum
Building a Better World through Research, Innovation, and Sustainability

Here are essential guidelines for editors:

Familiarize yourself with the journal’s mission and scope to ensure alignment with submissions.

Develop and maintain clear editorial policies and guidelines for authors, reviewers, and the editorial team.

Oversee the peer review process, ensuring it is fair, transparent, and timely.

Select appropriate reviewers based on their expertise and relevance to the manuscript topic.

Communicate effectively with authors, providing constructive feedback and clear decisions regarding their submissions.

Ensure that all manuscripts undergo rigorous evaluation for originality, significance, and methodological soundness.

Monitor conflicts of interest and ensure that reviewers disclose any potential biases.

Uphold ethical standards, including proper handling of research involving human or animal subjects.

Manage the editorial workflow efficiently, tracking submissions, reviews, and revisions systematically.

Be responsive to inquiries from authors, reviewers, and readers, addressing concerns promptly.

Promote transparency and integrity in the publication process, including handling allegations of misconduct.

Ensure that all content published in the journal adheres to the highest academic standards.

Foster a positive and collaborative environment for authors, reviewers, and the editorial team.

Stay informed about trends and developments in the field to guide the journal’s direction and policies.

Engage in outreach to attract high-quality submissions and increase the journal’s visibility and impact.