Reviewer Guidelines

Reviewer Instructions

A published article reflects the minds of reader and as well as authors. Paper standards and quality depends upon the peer review process which is judged by expert reviewers and editorial board members. Reviewer play vital role in Sift Desk Publishing group by identifying the paper quality, validation and its publication. Peer review system focuses performance of paper with a view to improving quality and maintenance standards.
Scientists, researchers, academicians and scholars are eligible for reviewing process. One must be expert in the particular topic before accepting for review. Our editorial board members or editorial managers will assign paper related to your research interest.


Guidelines to be followed while revieweing the article are:


  • Reviewers are assigned articles depending on their research interests.
  • Reviewing of the manuscript should be completed in the timeframe provided to the reviewers.
  • Acknowledgement of acceptance letter is sought from the reviewer after accepting the manuscript.
  • At any given point if the reviewer feel that the manuscript assigned to him is out of his/her scope, one can approach the editorial office.
  • There should be no prejudice by the Reviewer in the event of reviewing the manuscript.
  • It is mandatory for the reviewer to inform to the editorial office if the manuscripts does not comply the standards and the high quality of the Sift Desk journals.
  • Identity of the reviewers should not be revealed to the author in any circumstances on or before the publication.
  • Editorial office should be contacted in cases where the manuscript encounters problem related to the content, figures, etc.
  • The decision of acceptance or rejection will solely depend on the comments from the editor.

Facts of Journal

WHY JOURNALS SHOULD BE INDEXED?

Journal Indexation is done to increase the visibility and ease of use of open access scientific and scholarly journals thereby promoting their increased usage and impact. Once a journal is launched and has a track record of timely publication and solid content, it is appropriate to contact indexing and abstracting services for consideration. The decision to include a journal is based on several factors, most importantly a great deal of high quality content, with much more in the pipeline, that is produced on schedule.

IMPORTANCE OF DOI

DOIs are important to authors because the DOI guarantees that readers will always be able to find their work. They will be able to get to the author's content in electronic form readily from anywhere in the world. DOIs are important to students and researchers because the DOIs enable them to find the content time and again. All content on the Internet is prone to being moved, restructured, or deleted. The result is often broken hyperlinks and nonworking URLs in reference lists. To resolve this problem, most scholarly publishers assign a DOI to journal articles and other documents.

PEER REVIEW

Reviewers play a central role in scholarly publishing. Peer review helps validate research, establish a method by which it can be evaluated, and increase networking possibilities within research communities. Despite criticisms, peer review is still the only widely accepted method for research validation. If appropriate, they suggest revisions. If they find the article lacking in scholarly validity and rigor, they reject it.

WHY DO I NEED TO PROMOTE MY ARTICLE?

We know that academics and researchers are working in an increasingly competitive market and that our authors are frequently asked to demonstrate the impact your research has had on the wider community. Using social media effectively can help you to engage with your peers and the academic community as a whole. In turn, this will help to encourage both usage and citations of your work.

HOW TO PROMOTE ARTICLES?

Some Quick and easy Promotional activities are Adding a link to your journal article in your email signature, Blogging is a fantastic way of raising your profile. Twitter is a great way of sharing information quickly, and is less intrusive than some other social media networks. Face book is a great way for you to communicate directly with your audience, share insights into your industry and work, or perhaps share your journey as you write your publication. LinkedIn is a social network specifically designed to help professionals to connect with each other. By setting up an account you can give a brief history of your work, your research interests, your professional experience and you can also follow groups with similar interests to you.