Peer Review Guidelines

KEY AREAS FOR PEER REVIEW PROCESS

 

Content:

Originality – does the article contribute to knowledge in the field?

Readability – how accessible is the material to a non-specialized audience?

- are the theoretical materials coherently and consistently explained?

Relativity – does the article relate in some way to the theme of the edition?

- is the subject matter appropriate for an academic journal?

Referencingcomplete referencing of all material?

Methodologyconsistency in methodology and analysis?

- where relavent; is empirical data reliable and sufficient?

Style:

Structure – is the argument expressed in a cogent and logical style?

Languageacademic standard English / Gaeilge.

(Aigne accepts both US and British English but insists on consistency within a single article submission regardless of standard used).

Formatting:

Citations - do all citations adhere to the House Style? (see Harvard style)

Spelling, Grammar and Punctuation.


downloadable PDF of theĀ Peer Review Guidelines available here.


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