Call for Papers for the First Issue of the JOSSA
1. Manuscript Submission:
The author submits the manuscript through the journal's manuscript management system.
2. Secretariat Review:
The submitted manuscript will undergo a meticulous review by the secretariat within a period of two weeks.
2.1. Evaluation Criteria:
Does the manuscript conform to the journal's formatting rules (font, reference style, etc.)?
2.2. Decision:
3. Editorial Review:
Manuscripts approved by the secretariat are reviewed by the Editor-in-Chief or Associate Editors within a period of two weeks.
3.1. Evaluation Criteria:
3.1.1. Editor-in-Chief/Associate Editor Assessment:
Is the manuscript scientifically appropriate and within the scope of the journal?
If necessary, the manuscript is forwarded to a Subject Editor.
3.1.2. Subject Editor Assessment:
Does the manuscript contribute to the current scientific literature in the field?
A technical and content review is conducted.
3.2. Decision:
4. Peer Review Process (Double-Blind):
Reviewers must decide whether to review the manuscript and must inform the editors within two weeks. If a reviewer fails to respond on time or declines the review, a new reviewer is assigned by the editors.
4.1. Reviewer Assignment:
Two experts in the field are appointed as reviewers.
5. Reviewer Reports:
Reviewers must complete their evaluations within one month and recommend one of the following decisions regarding the manuscript:
(If one reviewer recommends rejection while the other recommends acceptance or revisions, a third reviewer is assigned to evaluate the manuscript).
6. Revision Review:
Authors must submit revisions based on reviewers' comments within two weeks.
The author should revise the manuscript and resubmits it.
The Editors and/or reviewers should re-evaluate the revised manuscript within three weeks.
7. Final Decision:
The Editor-in-Chief decides whether to accept or reject the manuscript based on the subject editor's decision, reviewer reports, and revisions.
8. Pre-Publication Stage:
8.1. Language Editing and Formatting: This process should be completed within two weeks.
The manuscript should be sent to a language editor.
8.2. Author(s) Approval: This process is completed within one week.
The author reviews and approves the final version of the manuscript.
9. Publication:
The manuscript is assigned to an appropriate issue, and the publication date is determined.
The manuscript is published online on the journal's website.
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