- 1. Reviewers must assess the quality of an article by applying academic principles and rationales without bias or personal opinions.
- 2. Reviewers must not take advantage of the work that they have reviewed.
- 3. Reviewers must return the review in a timely fashion.
- 4. Reviewers must maintain confidentiality and must not disclose some or all parts of the article to individuals not involved in the review process.
- 5. Reviewers must immediately report any potential ethical issues, such as duplicate publication or plagiarism.
