Manuscripts are assigned to the Executive Editor, who will send them, without the name and affiliation of authors, to 2 experts in the field, normally by E-mail. All the reviewers of a paper remain anonymous to the authors and act independently. They have different affiliation, usually located in different towns/countries, and they are not aware of each other’s identities. If the decisions of the 2 reviewers are not the same the paper is send to a third reviewer.

          The Editor-in-Chief makes a decision based on the reviewer’s evaluations and the Executive Editor’s comments. This decision, along with the comments, is transmitted to the authors via E-mail. A decision is made usually within 30 days of the receipt of the manuscript. The Editor-in-Chief will advise authors whether a manuscript is accepted, should be revised, or is rejected. The minor revisions should be returned within two weeks of decision and the major revisions within one month. Manuscripts not revised within this time will be withdrawn from consideration unless there are extenuating circumstances.

          The final decision for publication is done by the Editor-in-Chief in accordance with the reviewers’ scrutiny and the scope of the journal.

          The Editor-in-Chief is responsible for the quality and selection of manuscripts chosen to be published, as well as the authors are responsible for the content of their articles.

AUTHORS  DECLARATION

When presenting a contribution/paper to be published in „Analele Bucovinei”, the author (authors) must consent to the following steps related to ethics and copyright, and assume, in writing, the following Declaration.

DECLARATION

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1. a) The manuscript is original, it neither represents a fragment in a printed book nor has it been published in a specialized journal.
2. b) The paper does not contain false data, in a conscious and/or intended manner, slanderous or illegal statements, and it does not break third parties’ rights.
3. c) The paper does not present previously unpublished data or images, without indicating the source or without the owner’s consent.
4. d) The paper does not use results published previously, without adequate and proper quotation.
5. e) The author accepts and agrees that the submitted manuscripts will be checked for originality using anti-plagiarism software.
6. f) The author accepts and acknowledges the required modifications instated by the editors as part of the final correction.
7. g) The author is aware of the confidential nature of personal data and allows to share the name, institutional affiliation and email address under the principles of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation.
8. h) The author transfers “Analele Bucovinei”, fully and unconditionally, the exclusive right of publishing, reproducing and distributing the text by reediting, translation, copying, exposing or saving in an electronic database or for any type of anthologies/collections, for both versions (electronic and hard copy).
9. i) The paper shall not be published in other journals, without the editor’s written consent, respecting the “Analele Bucovinei” ’s requests and politics.

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