Journal of Social Politics and Governance (JSPG)

 

Peer review assists the editor in making editorial decisions and through the editorial communications with peer review may also assist the author in improving the paper. 

Manuscript articles that submit by online to Journal of Social Politics and Governance (JSPG) will be checked by the board of editor regarding scope, JSPG template, plagiarism. The manuscript that qualifies the focus and scope of Journal of Social Politics and Governance (JSPG) will be continued to the review process which, at least, will be reviewed by reviewers with Double-Blind peer review process commitment. The reviewer is a journal partner from the experts who concern about the field of journal. The editor will send an e-mail to the chosen reviewer about the title and contien of manuscript, and also the invitation to log in to journal website to finish the review process. The reviewer logs in to journal website to approve doing the review, to download the manuscript, to send their comment, and to choose the recommendation. The review process by reviewers is carried out within a maximum of two weeks. The result will be returned to the author to be followed up. The qualified paper will be published in Bahasa Indonesia or English. 

Promptness

Any selected referee who feels unqualified to review the research reported in a manuscript or knows that its prompt review will be impossible should notify the editor and excuse himself from the review process.

Confidentiality

Any manuscripts received for review must be treated as confidential documents. They must not be shown to or discussed with others except as authorized by the editor.

Standards of Objectivity

Reviews should be conducted objectively. Personal criticism of the author is inappropriate. Referees should express their views clearly with supporting arguments.

Acknowledgment of Sources

Reviewers should identify relevant published work that has not been cited by the authors. Any statement that an observation, derivation, or argument had been previously reported should be accompanied by the relevant citation. A reviewer should also call to the editor's attention any substantial similarity or overlap between the manuscript under consideration and any other published paper of which they have personal knowledge.

Disclosure and Conflict of Interest

Privileged information or ideas obtained through peer review must be kept confidential and not used for personal advantage. Reviewers should not consider manuscripts in which they have conflicts of interest resulting from competitive, collaborative, or other relationships or connections with any of the authors, companies, or institutions connected to the papers.

 

Peer Review Process