CORE Publisher is committed to scientific research and knowledge dissemination through open access journals on clinical, medical, pharmaceutical and chemical journals on open access platform. Peer-review adds immense value to the scientific research and reviewer is an important element for the entire peer-review process to be handled to meet the journal’s publication ethics. Editors keep an eye on researchers with substantial contribution to their area of research interest and request them to undertake this process.
- Although it is a voluntary service the scholarly community extends to enrich scientific research, reviewer gets recognition for participating in the review process.
- In order to act as a reviewer, s/he must possess substantial knowledge on the research methods and developments of the given field.
- Reviewer must have published extensively in this field so that s/he can add to enhance scientific research of the field.
- Reviewer must maintain at most confidentiality of the research work under review.
- Reviewer can promote quality research by setting the best standards by not encouraging duplications and breach of copyright.
- Reviewer must remain unbiased in delivering comments to promote scientific knowledge.
- Must provide critical views to enrich the article quality.
- Reviewer can add substantially by suggesting new and relevant dimensions for the author/s to include.
- On receiving the manuscript, reviewer must check whether or not the research adhered to norms from ‘Title’, up to conclusions and references.
- Methodology, statistical methods, and referencing style are important elements for the authors to adhere with and reviewer plays a key role in checking them thoroughly.
- Reviewer must refrain from the process if s/he has any conflict of interest with the study.
- Reviewing adds substantial value to the article once it is revised as per the reviwer’s suggestions for publication.
- Along with editor, compliance of reviewer’s suggestions is mendatory for the author to get the manuscript published.