General policy for editors and reviewers

Editors in Chief

  • Guarantee of transparency in all editorial processes, from submission to publication;
  • Active surveillance of compliance with best research practices, promoting academic integrity;
  • Supervision of editorial flow to ensure efficiency and quality;
  • Maintaining respectful, courteous, and impartial conduct towards everyone involved;
  • Promotion of open and rapid access to published articles, in line with the principles of knowledge dissemination;
  • Adoption of the principles of DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in research) in all the Journal's actions;
  • Progressive implementation and appreciation of Open Science promotion policies;
  • Continuous search for expanding the internationalization of the Journal.

Section Editors

  • Making fair and balanced decisions regarding the acceptance or rejection of articles;
  • Identification of reviewers considering the principles of DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in research);
  • Expansion of internationalization in the Journal’s evaluation processes;
  • Continuous search for agility in the evaluation process;
  • Active collaboration in the development and continuous improvement of the Journal.

Assistant Editors

  • Effective and diligent communication with authors at all stages of the publication process;
  • Continuous assessment of standardization and final quality of articles;
  • Quick and agile promotion of articles published on the magazine's page on various social media platforms;
  • Active and strategic promotion of articles published on social media to expand their impact and reach.

Reviewers:

  • Fair and impartial evaluation of articles;
  • Compliance with evaluation deadlines;
  • Maintaining the confidentiality of assessment processes when necessary;
  • Denial of preparing the opinion when there are any conflicts of interest;
  • Seeking to comply with the principles of Open Science with the dissemination of the opinion.