FAQs
1. How can I submit my manuscript to IMAC Review?
All submissions must be made through our online OJS submission system. Authors should register for an account, follow the author guidelines, and upload their manuscript along with any required supplementary files
2. What types of articles does IMAC Review accept?
IMAC Review publishes original research, case studies, review articles, and commentary on mediation, arbitration, and alternative dispute resolution (ADR). All submissions should align with the journal’s scope and academic standards.
3. How long does the peer review process take?
The journal follows a double-blind peer review process. Initial review and reviewer assignment typically take 2–4 weeks, and the full review process usually completes within 8–12 weeks, depending on revisions.
4. How can I track the status of my submission?
Authors can track their manuscript status directly through their OJS account dashboard. Updates include peer review progress, editorial decisions, and revision requests.
5. Can I suggest potential reviewers for my manuscript?
Yes, authors may suggest qualified reviewers during submission. However, the editorial team retains full discretion in reviewer selection to ensure impartiality.
6. Can I submit a manuscript previously presented at a conference?
Yes, provided the manuscript is original, substantially revised, and not published in any journal previously. Prior conference presentations should be disclosed in the cover letter.