Information for Authors

All papers submitted for potential publication should follow standard criteria for content and scientific quality. This work may be original or previously published, as long as it is not in English, (in this case proper authorization must be obtained). In any case, all manuscripts will undergo a process of external evaluation.

To ensure the academic quality of each work, the Editorial Board will subject manuscripts to evaluation by external reviewers, anonymous and competent in the subject at hand. The process of submission and evaluation will be goverend by the principles of rigor, transparency and guaranteed anonymity in the evaluation. The evaluation of the manuscripts will follow this procedure:

Editorial Board makes an initial assessment of the work received and decides whether or not to accept the manuscript. Accepted manuscripts are sent to two anonymous reviewers with acknowledged expertise in the particular field of study.
After receiving the reports of the reviewers, the Editorial Board decides to accept or reject the paper for publication, and may require the authors to make changes or improvements in accordance with the suggestions and / or demands of the and reviewers and the Editorial Board.

Authors will receive an e-mail report on the assessment of his/her manuscript, and the decision of the Drafting Committee regarding acceptance or not of the same.

For the work to be accepted for publication, the authorsmust agree to abide by the recommendations and comments received during the evaluation process and introduce an improved version in the time specified.

The author of a manuscript accepted for publication must sign a document acknowledging his/her status as author. In the event that the work has been published previously in a language other than English, the authorwill ensure that it respects the rights acquired by third parties and does not infringe any intellectual property rights and also will make express reference to the original publication of the same.

In the samedocument the authors give up the exploitation rights and rights of remuneration for their work in the version published by the CBS, as foreseen in the current Spanish Intellectual Property Law. In any case, the authors will agree to hold harmless CBS, UNR and the UPV / EHU of all demands, claims and other damages that may result from the content published on the worksite or on grounds of invasion of privacy of any person referred to therein.