REVIEWER POLICY

Our reviewers play a crucial role in maintaining the academic quality and integrity of International Journal of Primary and Secondary Research (IJPSR). The journal follows a clear, fair, and ethical reviewer policy.

Reviewer Responsibilities

  • Provide unbiased and constructive feedback
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of submitted manuscripts
  • Evaluate manuscripts solely on academic merit, clarity, methodology, and originality
  • Submit reviews within the agreed timeline

Confidentiality

Reviewers must not:

  • Share, discuss, or use any part of the manuscript for personal benefit
  • Reveal their identity to authors (double-blind system)

Ethical Code for Reviewers

  • Decline review requests in case of conflict of interest
  • Avoid bias based on nationality, gender, discipline, or institution
  • Ensure transparency, fairness, and professionalism in every review

Reviewer Recognition

To honor their contribution, International Journal of Primary and Secondary Research (IJPSR) provides:

  • Reviewer acknowledgement certificates
  • Annual recognition for outstanding reviewers
  • Opportunities to join the editorial board (based on performance)