PEOPLES JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
Instructions to Reviewers

ARTICLE REVIEW SCIENTIFIC CRITERIA

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 REVIEW CRITERIA  QUESTIONS  Rating(Underline  the rating) 

1.PRESENTATION 

 Positive responses for these questions represent high presentation ratings. Negative responses forthesequestions represent low presentation ratings.

•Does the article have a logic ;structure?
•Is the article clearly written?
•Is the article correctly written (from the grammar point of view )?
•Does the article present in an appropriate way, the terminology for its area of  interest?

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2. CONTENT: In this section, there are ten elements to be evaluated. These are presented below. Positive
2.1. Title •Does the title clearly express the content of the article? 

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2.2. Abstract 

• Is the abstract sufficiently informative?
• Does the abstract describe the research and the results?

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2.3. Introduction

•  Does the introduction correctly highlight the current concerns in the area ?
•  Does the introduction specify the research objectives?

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2.4 Methodology

•  Are the methods used clearly explained?  
•  Are the methods used validated / recognized?
•  Are the data and statistics used reliable?

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2.5 Results

•  Are the results clearly presented?  
•  Do the results sufficiently avoid misinterpretation?
•  Do the results sufficiently avoid assumptions and speculations?

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2.6. Discussion

•  Are all relevant connections with others work/ research  declared?  
• Is the literature used in support of research ufficiently comprehensive and  current?
•  Do the discussion sufficiently avoid too general  or  biased information? 

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2.7. Conclusions

•  Are the conclusions correctly / logically explained?
•  Do the conclusions sufficiently avoid  misinterpretation?

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2.8. Bibliography

•  Do the bibliography reflect the latest Work / research  in the  considered area?
•  Are the references properly indexed and recorded in the  bibliography?

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2.8 Tables

•  Do the tables correctly indicate the measuring units and the source?  
•  Are the tables correctly named and numbered? 
•  Are the data presented in tables correctly valued and interpreted in the  article?
•  Are the tables well proportioned and aesthetically placed in the article?

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2.9. Graphs and figures

•  Do the graphs and figures properly illustrate the discussed  subject? 
•  Do the graphs and figures correctly indicate the measuringunits and the  source?  
•  Are the graphs and figures correctly named and numbered? 
•  Are the data presented in graphs and figures correctly  valued and 
Interpreted in the article?
•Are the graphs and figures well proportioned and aesthetically placed in the article?

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2.10. PLAGIARISM •If an article (or parts from an article) is suspected to be a substantial copy of 
an earlier work, the article is rejected.

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3.FINAL DECISION

OVERALL RATING
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FINAL RATING (Underline the rating)
 Poor  Rejected (not  in  compliance  with  the  line  of  the  Review  of  Economic and  Business  Studies)
 Needs improvements  To be Revised and resubmitted
 Average  To be Revised and resubmitted 
 Good  Accepted with minimum changes
 Excellent  Accepted

4.COMMENTS FOR THE AUTHOR :

(Name of Reviewer)