Submissions from Editors
DIMENSIA: Jurnal Kajian Sosiologi permits editorial members to submit scholarly manuscripts. However, submissions from editors must undergo the same editorial assessment and peer-review standards as other manuscripts, without preferential treatment.
Principle of Independent Review
Editors must not participate in the editorial handling, reviewer selection, or publication decisions concerning manuscripts in which they are authors or co-authors.
Editorial Procedures
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Disclosure of Editorial Position
Editors submitting manuscripts must disclose their editorial affiliation and any potential conflicts of interest during submission.
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Independent Editorial Handling
Manuscripts authored by editorial members must be assigned to an independent editor without competing interests. The submitting editor must be excluded from the assessment and decision-making process.
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Peer Review and Editorial Decision
Such manuscripts undergo the journal's double-blind peer-review process. Publication decisions must be based on scholarly merit and independent reviewer recommendations, with editorial handling documented in OJS.
Related Policies
This policy supports editorial independence, transparent manuscript handling, and responsible publication practices.
