Submission Guide

Author registers an account (sign up) or logins (sign in) an existing account at the online EditorialPark submission page (https://www.editorialpark.com/srjm) of the journal.

Before submitting your manuscript, please make sure that it has not been published previously or is not currently under review by another journal. If it has been submitted elsewhere, please provide an explanation in the comments section. The submission file should be in Microsoft Word format. If possible, please include DOIs and URLs for any references cited in your manuscript.

After login, the author is directed to the main page where past submissions can be accessed, tracked and –in some cases- processed. The author can enter research domains if have not completed before. The author can use “Submit New Manuscript” button for new submissions.

Before the author starts a new submission, necessary considerations are displayed. 

The author submits the manuscript in 5 easy steps: Start, Enter Metadata, Upload Files, Suggest Reviewers, and Submit Manuscript.

Step 1: Confirm that journal submission requirements are met. Article type (Research Article, Perspectives, Editorial, Letter to Editor, etc.) is selected. Comments to Editors (if any) is completed.

Step 2: Article metadata, including title, short title, keywords, abstract, author list, and topics, is provided. 

For each author, all applicable metadata among salutation, first, middle and last names, e-mail address, country, affiliations, ORCID, Researcher ID, Scopus ID, and address should be completed.

Step 3: Manuscript body and other files, such as figures, tables, supplementary files, cover and title pages, copyright transfer form, ethics committee approval form, and conflict of interest form, are uploaded.

Step 4: Provide suggested and conflicting reviewers.

Step 5: A blinded PDF file is automatically generated from the uploaded files. 

Manuscript submission is completed after this file is approved by the author.

The submitting author may track the editorial status at any time through the system. EditorialPark automatically informs the author via e-mail of any changes in the editorial status.