Duties of Reviewers
Duties of Reviewers
1. All reviewed materials including submitted manuscripts must be treated as confidential. Reviewers must not share their review or any information about the manuscript with anyone, and reviewers must not contact the authors directly without permission from the editor.
2. Reviewers should follow the journal policy and critically assess the manuscript without personal bias, and submit their review with constructive comments within the timeframe.
3. Reviewers should report any research injudiciousness, unethical issues or potential conflicts of interest found in the submitted manuscripts to the editors.
4. Unpublished material disclosed in a submitted manuscript must not be used in a reviewer’s own research without the written consent of the author. Privileged information or ideas obtained through the peer review process must be kept confidential and not used for personal advantage.