This is a double-blinded journal which takes comments from at least two independent reviewers.
Authors should consider following ethical issues:
- All research studies should consider ethical issues and the authors should state that ethical considerations in the article explicitly with a specific header in method section.
- Each data collection instrument and process should have an ethic committee approval which should be mentioned in the first/last pages and method section of the article with approval unit name, approval no and date. The approval document should also be added to the Appendix section.
- A participant consent form should be used for each data collection phase. The form should be presented in Appendix section.
- A manuscript submitted in 2020 and beyond should apply aforementioned ethical issues, otherwise it will be returned to the author. (Note: the articles that were submitted before 2020 will not be responsible for ethical committee approval)
- A manuscript must have a similarity rate less than 20%, otherwise it will returned to the author. After any submission, each manuscript is analysed by BUJE team about similarity rate, then authors are informed if the rate is 20% or above.