Publication

 For Reviewers and Editors

Upholding Scientific Integrity Through Thoughtful Review and Editorial Leadership

At USWR Press, we deeply value the expertise and dedication of our reviewers and editors. Their contributions ensure that every published book meets the highest standards of scientific rigor, ethical responsibility, and human relevance.

Role of Reviewers

Reviewers are invited to evaluate submitted book manuscripts based on:

• Originality and scientific depth

• Relevance to social health, rehabilitation, and inclusive education

• Narrative clarity and accessibility for families and caregivers

• Ethical compliance and citation integrity

Reviewers are expected to:

• Provide constructive, unbiased feedback

• Respect confidentiality and intellectual property

• Declare any potential conflicts of interest

• Complete reviews within the agreed timeframe

Role of Editors

Editors oversee the review process and guide manuscripts toward publication. Their responsibilities include:

• Ensuring fair and transparent peer review

• Communicating with authors respectfully and clearly

• Upholding editorial independence and ethical standards

• Supporting reviewers and resolving concerns

Ethical Standards

USWR Press follows the COPE Ethical Guidelines for Peer Reviewers and the Code of Conduct for Journal Editors.

All participants must:

• Avoid plagiarism, coercive citation, or biased evaluation

• Maintain confidentiality throughout the review process

• Refrain from reviewing manuscripts with personal or professional conflicts

• Promote respectful, inclusive, and scientifically grounded discourse

Review Forms

Download the official peer review forms used by USWR Press. These Forms support a structured, ethical, and consistent evaluation process.

• This form guides reviewers in assessing the originality, clarity, scientific depth, and relevance of authored books. Please score each item and provide comments based on your expert judgment. If any criteria are not applicable, feel free to mark them accordingly.
• Use this form to evaluate the quality, accuracy, and cultural relevance of translated works. Your insights help ensure that translated content maintains its scientific and narrative integrity.