Review Process

The editorial board evaluates the scientific quality and originality and determines the area to which the work belongs, then evaluates the article's publication principles and its relevance to publication ethics.Before the articles are sent to the referees, the following points are examined, and the articles found suitable for the review process are sent to the referees:

During the referee review process, the referees access the review copies added to the system and download the electronic copy of the article to their computers. In the downloaded copy, the word REVIEW COPY is clearly stated and does not include any statements regarding the author (s) of the study.
Each referee evaluating the article evaluates according to the review criteria created in the system; In the referee review form, there is a field where they can report the necessary corrections and changes. Referees can write the details of the article or the corrections to be made here or they can also upload it to the system with an additional file. They also select the relevant item showing the result of the assessment.
Double blind referee system is used in AJIT-e. The “positive” opinion of at least two referees is sought for the publication of the article. If one of the referees gives a “positive” opinion and the other a “negative” opinion, the article is sent to the third referee. After two “positive” referee opinions, the editorial board assigns numbers to the articles selected for publication. PDF copies are produced and added to the system.
The relevant issue is published when the time comes then the article is made visible.

The review process is started for each article that satisfies the above conditions. The fee specified in article 13 is requested after the article has received approval from at least two referees. This fee has no positive or negative effect on the review process. As stated in Article 10, all authors have equal rights.
According to the decisions taken by the relevant boards of TUBITAK ULAKBIM TRDizin, from the authors of the articles to be applied for publication in all journals in 2020 (except review article); Indicating and documenting the candidate article on the first-last page and in the method section of the candidate article (ethics committee name, decision date and number) for researches that require data collection by means of scale, questionnaire, interview, observation,
Including information about the volunteer consent form being signed by the participant,
Including these in the article as proof that ethical principles are taken into consideration during the data collection process (such as obtaining permission to use the information of others),
It will be requested to indicate that the articles comply with research and publication ethics.

Your article will proceed to the referee review process after the necessary documents are uploaded.

When the “Correction” decision is taken for the submitted articles, the authors should make the necessary corrections within 15 days and upload the final version of the article to the system. Editorial board has the right to reject the article if the corrections are not made within the specified period. In our journal, depending on the referee review, the article evaluation process is expected to take a maximum of 6 months for each article.
Author(s) considers criticism, suggestions and corrections of referees and the Editorial Board. They have the right to report their reasons if there are any issues they disagree with. The author (s) of the articles accepted or not accepted for publication are informed.

The author always has the right to withdraw his article. However, the articles assigned to the referee cannot be taken back by the author due to Dergipark's system. The review process must be completed before the author can withdraw his article.
The plagiarism rate of the articles sent to our journal is determined by Turnitin. If the similarity rate determined before the referee appointment is over 20%, the article is rejected before the referee evaluation process is started. Unpublishing is applied for plagiarism detected after publication and an editorial note is published in the journal for readers.

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