Peer Review Process

Reviewers of JGSP Journal are experts competent in governmental science, politics, public policy, urban and regional planning, and other social sciences. Each works independently and professionally by upholding the ethical code of scientific publications.

Review Workflow

1

Initial Screening: Reviewers examine the manuscript based on their field of expertise. Section Editors may redirect manuscripts to appropriate reviewers if necessary.

2

Double-Blind Review: All manuscripts undergo a review process where both the author’s and reviewer’s identities are kept concealed.

3

Timeline: Reviews are completed within a maximum of 4 weeks. Reviewers must confirm with the Editor in Chief if additional time is required.

Review Decisions

Accept Submission
Revisions Required
See Comments
Decline Submission

Publication Frequency

JGSP is published periodically twice a year in January and July.