Editorial Process

JCODA follows a structured editorial workflow to ensure consistency and transparency throughout manuscript handling.

1. Submission

The manuscript is submitted through the journal's online editorial system.

2. Initial Screening

The Editorial Office checks scope, format, completeness, originality, and ethical compliance.

3. Editor Assessment

An editor determines whether the manuscript is suitable for peer review.

4. Reviewer Assignment

Appropriate reviewers are invited based on expertise and independence.

5. Peer Review

The manuscript undergoes external peer review.

6. Editorial Decision

The editor evaluates the manuscript and reviewer reports before making a decision.

7. Revision

Authors may be asked to revise the manuscript.

8. Final Decision and Production

Accepted manuscripts proceed to production and publication.