The Stages of ALS Publishing Process

ALS is a peer review journal. All research articles in this journal undergo a rigorous peer review process, based on initial editor screening and anonymous refereeing by at least three anonymous referees.

After accepting the submissions, the reviewers send the platform the decision to the assigned editor. The assigned Editor accepts the submission and sends to the corresponding author and to the co-authors an e-mail containing the following data:

• The article is accepted for publication if the mentioned recommendations are applied – the recommendations come from the assigned reviewers (at least 3 international reviews);
• The final form of the article should contain the required changes and it is arranged according to the template of the journal in terms of page format, structure, writing style, bibliography, and citation according to the APA style, 7th Edition (2020);
• The deadline for the final submission;
• Forms to sign for publication;