Statement of Peer Review
- Type of peer review: The single-blind style was used at the first level of the review process. Full papers were evaluated by the scientific committee of CORAF. Successful papers were then sent to independent reviewers using the double-anonymized peer review style.
- Conference submission management system: Institutional email.
- Number of submissions sent for review: 265 abstracts were received, out of which 31 papers were accepted as full research papers for the first stage.
- Number of submissions accepted: 18 papers were accepted for publication after the peer-review process.
- Number of submission published: 17 papers were finally published online.
- Acceptance rate (number of submissions accepted/number of submissions received): 54%.
- Average number of reviews per paper: 2 reviews.
- Total number of reviewers involved: 39 reviewers.
- Review process and criteria:
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- Clarity of the research problem and objectives as presented in the manuscript.
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- Clarity and rigor of the methodology adopted with respect to the type of research.
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- Shows evidence in advancing knowledge related to the topics.
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- Quality of writing.
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Kpadonou, G.E.; Ganyo, K.K.; Ogunbayo, A.; Njukwe, E.; Lamien, N.; Yaye, A.D. Statement of Peer Review. Proceedings 2025, 118, 19. https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2025118019
Kpadonou GE, Ganyo KK, Ogunbayo A, Njukwe E, Lamien N, Yaye AD. Statement of Peer Review. Proceedings. 2025; 118(1):19. https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2025118019
Chicago/Turabian StyleKpadonou, G. Esaïe, Kyky Komla Ganyo, Ayoni Ogunbayo, Emmanuel Njukwe, Niéyidouba Lamien, and Aissatou Drame Yaye. 2025. "Statement of Peer Review" Proceedings 118, no. 1: 19. https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2025118019
APA StyleKpadonou, G. E., Ganyo, K. K., Ogunbayo, A., Njukwe, E., Lamien, N., & Yaye, A. D. (2025). Statement of Peer Review. Proceedings, 118(1), 19. https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2025118019