Publishing timeline

1-2 weeks Initial editorial screening i The median number of days represents the time taken from the initial submission of a manuscript to the first editorial decision, such as a desk rejection or the initiation of the peer-review process.

4-8 weeks Peer review process i The median duration, measured in days, from the initial submission of a manuscript to the completion of the editorial review process.

6-10 weeks First decision i The median number of days from the initial submission to the final acceptance decision for all manuscripts accepted by the journal.

Acceptance rate

28% Acceptance Rate i The journal acceptance rate is determined by dividing the total number of manuscripts accepted—whether at the initial stage or after peer review—by the overall number of submissions received, including both accepted and rejected papers.

Journal visits

68600 views Traffic Statistics i The number of times the journal’s website has been accessed by unique visitors reflects overall reach and engagement.