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Author Guidelines

Authors are invited to make a submission to this journal. All submissions will be assessed by an editor to determine whether they meet the aims and scope of this journal. Those considered to be a good fit will be sent for peer review before determining whether they will be accepted or rejected.

Before making a submission, authors are responsible for obtaining permission to publish any material included with the submission, such as photos, documents and datasets. All authors identified on the submission must consent to be identified as an author. Where appropriate, research should be approved by an appropriate ethics committee in accordance with the legal requirements of the study's country.

An editor may desk reject a submission if it does not meet minimum standards of quality. Before submitting, please ensure that the study design and research argument are structured and articulated properly. The title should be concise and the abstract should be able to stand on its own. This will increase the likelihood of reviewers agreeing to review the paper. When you're satisfied that your submission meets this standard, please follow the checklist below to prepare your submission.

Submission Preparation Checklist

All submissions must meet the following requirements.

  • This submission meets the requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
  • This submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration.
  • All references have been checked for accuracy and completeness.
  • All tables and figures have been numbered and labeled.
  • Permission has been obtained to publish all photos, datasets and other material provided with this submission.

Original Research

Original Research should provide new insights into the field based on well-conducted research through performing proper scientific experiments with supporting data presented. 

Any original works are encouraged, which should be organized in the following order: Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, Conclusion. The article provides complete research results in which the objectives/hypotheses have been fully addressed. Authors should not divide work into several related papers, although Short Communication with preliminary but important results will be considered. A thorough evaluation on the quality and impact of the research will be made during the peer review.

Articles should comply with but not be limited to the guidelines below:
Randomised trials: CONSORT
Observational studies: STROBE
Qualitative research: SRQR
Diagnostic/prognostic studies: STARD
Animal pre-clinical studies: ARRIVE
Study protocols: SPIRIT
Clinical practice guidelines: AGREE

Review

Review offer a comprehensive analysis of the existing literature within a field of study, identifying current gaps or problems. It is primarily addressed to the experts in a specific hot topic, conveying main perspectives through comparing and analyzing massive literature written by renowned specialists. It should be critical and constructive and provide recommendations for future research. No new, unpublished data should be presented.

Systematic Review

Systematic Review presents synthesis of previous researches, and uses systematic methods to identify, categorize, appraise and report aggregated evidence on a specific topic. PRISMA is the basis for systematic reviews of RCTs; MOOSE is recommended for systematic reviews of observational studies. Authors are advised to complete the flow diagram and supplement the file at the time of submission.

Editorial

Editorial is an article with views, opinions, introductions, standpoints, etc., written by editors or invited authors, which may cover the topic of concern in a special issue or thematic section. It may also comment on one or more articles in the same issue of this journal or on an area of current interest in Bioscience. Articles should be concise and to the point, with no more than 3 authors and a maximum length of 1000 words, 15 references, 1 table or figure. A continuous text or integration of subsections is accepted as the composition of the Editorial, while abstract is not included.

Opinion

Opinion piece is an article that mainly reflects the author's opinion about a subject, often including personal thoughts, beliefs, or feelings or a judgement or conclusion based on facts. The goal may be to persuade or influence the reader that their position on this topic is the best.

Case Report

Case Report is a research design where an unexpected or novel occurrence is described in a detailed report of findings, clinical course, and prognosis of an individual patient, which might be, but not mandatory, accompanied by a review of the literature of other reported cases.

Privacy Statement

Journal of Educational Research and Review (abbreviated as JERR) fully guarantee non-disclosure of personnel privacy. This is applicable to all users of the journal website, including readers, authors, reviewers, editors, etc. In this term, organizations such as site hosting services used to publish JERR (rather than advertisers or other third parties indirectly related to JERR), may share the limited collected personal data. When sharing, the above potential users' personal data throughout the whole publication process should always be protected.

Herein, explicit explanations are made in the terms to show the secure measures concerning proper use of personal data throughout the entire publication process. All users should adhere to the requirements of the privacy terms stated below when getting access to our websites and online submission & editorial system.

  1. Specifics related to the collection and use of personal data
  2. Aggregated data
  3. Accessing and removing personally identifiable data
  4. Referee data
  5. Author data
  6. Editorial board member data
  7. Publication site hosting
  8. Others

1. Specifics related to the collection and use of personal data

Individual identification information: To ensure accurate identification in our submission system and successful communication with our editorial and production staffs, details of authors and reviewers should be collected. Please register your own account regarding the authors or reviewers within the submission system. Any visitors can keep their personally identifiable information confidential, however, may be limited to use part or all of sites' features and functionality.

Non-personally identifiable Information: The journal website and submission system will collect your own Internet protocol (IP) address, type and language of browser you chose, as well as the date and time of you visit, which is inapplicable to identify an individual.

2. Aggregated data

We may aggregate and show the data involving visitors' collective behavior, such as number of visits, number of citations, change trends of visitors, etc., but by no means disclose any individual identification information.

3. Accessing and removing personally identifiable data

Authors and reviewers can contact the editorial office to access to their individual identifiable data collected by the journal, and can make removal requests from our servers and computer networks, concerning the previous provided data. The e-mail used to make the requests should be the one that was initially registered.

4. Referee data

We may collect your personal information through the submission system for inviting suitable reviewers. Editorial staffs processing the submitted manuscripts are also able to access these information. We may retain the reviewers' information but never shared with other parties, apart from other select journals with explicit permission of the referees.

5. Author data

We may collect the authors' information for reviewing, production and publication of their articles. Production team will protect confidentiality of these information. For metadata capture, proofreading, production staff's queries, as well as potential routine indexing of published content in known publishing databases, such as PubMed, PubMed Central, Web of Science, Crossref, ORCID, etc., the author's metadata may be shared with third-party vendor(s) at the minimum level.

6. Editorial board member data

Information of editorial board members will be collected and exhibited on the journal website. With the permission of the editor, it may also be included in published webpage if the editor participates in decision-making on this paper. Herein, we retain such information without sharing with other parties.

7. Publication site hosting

The journal website may collect the email addresses of relevant authors and site users. We use IP addresses to enable activation of institutional subscribers and integrate information such as where the site users come from, rather than identifying individuals.

For internal business reviews, JERR sometimes can make requests to access the potential users' information with the strictest confidentiality. 

We may collect other personal information at the time of submission, during the article production process, or under the circumstances that additional alerting, announcement or other services should be released to all potential users (e.g., authors, reviewers, website visitors, etc.).

This Privacy Policy would be updated by JERR on request, with an indicative “Updated on” date at the bottom of the page. Your use of the updated privacy policy indicates that you accept the terms noted herein.

8. Others

Sharing with the third-party: For creating articles and indexing services, the third party could share authors' metadata. Search engines can index content directly from what is published on JERR’s Journal websites. 

Individual data deposited in our system: In the processing of a specific article, the accounts of authors and reviewers with their individual identification information are stored in JERR system. Editorial staff can access the above information only after authorization is authorized. Email addresses or other personal information will never be sold to third parties.

Updated on 11 March 2025