4. Process of review
First scanning by editor
Selection of reviewers
Double blind review
Time for review
Decision of reviewers
Communication of decision to author
Acceptance, Rejection or Revision
Submission and review of revised version
Final decision
5. Criteria for judging a paper
Does the article add to what is already known?
Is the article demonstrably related to what has been
previously written?
Are the arguments employed valid in terms of the body of
knowledge?
Is the article easy to read?
Do the arguments flow logically?
Are the conclusions strong?