Reviewer Guidelines

Reviewers of Sciences du Nord Humanities and Social Sciences Journal must adhere to the following guidelines:

• All manuscripts are reviewed in fairness based on the intellectual content of the paper regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, religion, citizenship or political values ​​of the authors.
• Any observed conflict of interest during the review process must be communicated to the editor.
• All information pertaining to the manuscript is kept confidential.
• Any information that may be the reason for a publication rejection must be communicated to the Editor.
• The duty of confidentiality in the assessment of a manuscript must be maintained by expert reviewers, and this extends to reviewers' colleagues who may be asked (with the editor's permission) to give opinions on specific sections.
• Submitted manuscripts should not be retained or copied.
• Reviewers and editors should not make any use of the data, arguments, or interpretations unless they have the authors' permission.
• Reviewers should provide speedy, accurate, courteous, unbiased, and justifiable reports.
• Reviewers assigned to an article will comment on the following items:
  • The importance, originality, and timeliness of the study
  • Strengths and weaknesses of the study design and data analysis for research papers or the analysis and commentary for essays
  • Writing, organization, and presentation
  • The degree to which the findings justify the conclusion
  • The relevance, usefulness, and comprehensibility of the article for the Journal's target audience.