Peer Review Process

Peer Review Process

 

All manuscripts submitted to this journal Indonesian Journal of Acupuncture must follow Focus and Scope and Author Guidelines of this journal. The submitted manuscript to this journal can be written in Indonesian or English. The manuscript must not have been published or submitted for publication elsewhere. 

All submitted manuscripts must be free from plagiarism contents. All authors are suggested to use plagiarism detection software to do the similarity checking (please use Turnitin to check the similarity). Editors will also check the similarity of manuscripts in this journal by using a Turnitin software.

The submitted manuscripts to this journal will be peer-reviewed at least 2 (two) or more expert reviewers from Peer-Reviewers Team. The reviewers give scientific valuable comments improving the contents of the manuscript. The review process used in this journal is double blind review system. 3-4 (three untill four) weeks will be needed for reviewers to complete one round of the reviewing process.

Final decision of manuscript acceptance is solely made by Editor in Chief according to reviewers critical comments. The final decision of manuscript is solely based on the Editors final review which considering peer-reviewers comments (but not solely by Reviewer).

Publication of accepted articles including the assigning the article to published issue will be made by Editor in Chief by considering sequence of accepted date and thematic issue.