SGGSWU IJES follows a double-blind peer review process to ensure academic rigor, transparency, and fairness.

Responsibilities of Reviewers

Reviewers are expected to:

• Evaluate the manuscript objectively and confidentially.
• Assess originality, theoretical engagement, methodology, clarity, and contribution to the field.
• Identify ethical concerns, plagiarism issues, or citation gaps.
• Provide constructive, respectful, and detailed feedback.

Evaluation Criteria

• Relevance to journal scope
• Conceptual clarity and argument strength
• Engagement with existing scholarship
• Methodological soundness
• Language, coherence, and academic style
• Proper use of MLA formatting

Reviewers should recommend one of the following:

• Accept without revision
• Accept with minor revisions
• Revise and resubmit
• Reject

All reviews must be completed within the stipulated timeframe.