FAQ

How do I submit my article?

Submit your article by referring to the journal's electronic database and after reading the authors' guide.

I have registered but my account is not activated. what should I do?

Whenever you register in the system, you will receive an email containing an activation link. You must click on that link to activate your account. If you did not receive such an email, please check your spam folder.

What should I do if I forget my username and password?

Click on the login option at the top of the left page. Then on the option I have forgotten the password to enter the system! click. You will be asked for your email address. You will then receive an email that will allow you to change your password.

Is it necessary for all article authors to register in the system?

no It is not necessary. Only the responsible author will register in the system. But all authors should be aware of their maxeolity in relation to the article. The order of names of people and the responsibility of each of them should be clear in the article.

Is it possible to send your article to several publications?

no This is against publishing ethics. If this is done, your article will not be published; And if it is printed, it will be valid. Then your name will be blacklisted in the journal and no other articles from you will be accepted.

ow can I get in connect with the managers and staff of Imam Hossein University scientific journals?

First, look for the answers to your questions in the FAQ, and if you don't find the answers, you can ask your question via a dedicated e-mail or contact us section of each publication's system.

How can do I track a submitted article?

Only the author of the article can view the latest status of the article through the publishing system in the article file, any change in the status of the article will be notified to the author and other authors can be informed  that from corresponding authour.

How long will it take to get accepted?

After the article is sent by the author to the system, in the first stage, the article will be reviewed by the publication's experts in terms of compliance with the editing guide (within a maximum of one week). (Please read the Authors' Guide section carefully before submitting an article to expedite the judging process, and edit and submit the article accurately based on the editing guide in the system).


 


In case of acceptance in the first stage, the article will be evaluated in the second stage in terms of content quality and relevance of the subject by the editor, expert secretary and scientific committee. This step will usually take a week.


 


3. After acceptance in the second stage, the article will be sent to at least two reviewer. The review process for the articles is as follows:


 


   1. If two reviewers reject the article, the article will be rejected.


 


2. If the opinion of one arbitrator is reviewed and the other arbitrator is reject the article, the article will be sent for the third reviewer and will be decided based on the opinion of the third arbitrator based on items 1 and 2.


 


 


 


3. If the opinion of the two arbitrators is to review the article, the article will be given to the author for review.


 


  4. After the author has corrected and submitted the article based on the opinion of the reviewers, the article will be given to one of the judges for comparative evaluation.


 


An email will be sent to the reviewer each week to remind them, and if the article is not review after one month, the article will be withdrawn from the referee and given to the new referee. Due to the amount of corrections requested by the review and the speed and accuracy of the corrections by the authors, it will take about 2 months (if the judges finally approve) to be accepted in this journal.

Is it cost to submit an article to the journal?

No - At present, all of the journals in Imam Hossein University does not charge for review and publishing articles.

How can I receive the article acceptance letter?

Once all the necessary corrections have been made on your text and the referees and finally the editor and editorial board have approved your writing, you can receive your acceptance letter through your profile.

When will the latest issue be published and how can I subscribe to the Journal?

The publications of Imam Hossein University (IHU) are currently only published digitally and in writing, and the electronic version can be downloaded for free on these systems. The written version is published only in the number of articles and the responsible author can receive his publication in person.