Author Guidelines

Socrates Journal is Open for paper submission. We accept paper submission from 22 Disciplines and 3 languages (English- Hindi- Persian).

Authors, please ensure:

• Paper is in .DOC format

• Paper is in APA Format

• The paper must contain Abstract and Keywords.

• The author should ensure that the Research Paper/Article sent for publication is not published/presented anywhere else. If it happens so, the author will be entirely responsible for any legal action. There would be no responsibility of the journal, editor and referees.

• This is a peer-reviewed journal submitted paper/article may be sent for revision and re-submission.

• The articles submitted for publication in the journal should contain data not older than 2 years from the date of receipt of the article.

• The articles submitted for publication should be exclusive for this journal and must not be submitted elsewhere for their consideration by the journal. These must not carry any material already published in the same or different forms.

• The article should present a complete picture of the investigation made and should not be split into parts. In the articles, proper continuity should be maintained in the presentation of information.

• Each article should be written correctly, clearly, objectively and concisely. All the statements made in the manuscript should be clear, unambiguous, and to the point.

• There is no prescribed limit regarding the number of pages in case of a full-length article. However, the length of the article should not be less than 2 full printed pages of the journal.

• Articles should be suitably divided into two sections: Abstract and Full-Text Full Text should contain References.

• The title of article should be informative. It should indicate the content of the article essential for keyword & indexing.

Peer Review Process

The Peer Review Process:

Double-blind peer review is followed: Expert Reviewers and the reviewers are unaware of the identity of the authors, and authors are also unaware of the identity of the reviewers. Peer review methods is employed to maintain standards of quality of the research paper published in the journal.

Online manuscript review

We ask peer-reviewers to submit their reports via our secure online system by following the link provided in the editor's email. Platform: Open Journal System.

The Reviewer is selected by the Section Editor to review a submission. Reviewers are asked to submit reviews to the journal's web site and are able to upload attachments for the use of the Editor and Author.

Section Editor's Role

Section Editors usually manage the Review of submissions and the editing of those that are accepted. A Section Editor initially assigned to a submission by an Editor. Editors send requests to Section Editors to see a submission through the editorial process.

Submissions to the journal that are assigned to the Section Editor by the Editor appear in that Section Editor's Submissions In Review queue. Section Editors have access to only those submissions to which they have been assigned.

The article Review page lists all necessary elements for the Section Editor to organize and complete the review process. The Section Editor assigns a Review Version of the article, assigns one or more Reviewers to the article, and enters an Editorial Decision. Depending on the editorial decision, the article will be moved from the Review queue to either the Editing queue or the Archives, or it will be resubmitted for review.