Dossier

Requirements for Acceptance of a Dossier in a Scientific Journal

Clear and Relevant Topic:
It must address a relevant and current topic within the journal's field.
Justification of the approach and its contribution to the scientific debate.
Academic Coordination:
The dossier must be coordinated by one or more recognized specialists in the field.
A cover letter detailing the coordinators' profiles and experience is required.
Dossier Content:
Generally includes between 4 and 8 original articles.
All texts must be unpublished and not under review by other journals.
Institutional and geographic diversity among authors is recommended.
Evaluation Process:
Each article will be subject to double-blind peer review.
The entire dossier may be reviewed by the editorial committee before the review process begins.
Editorial Standards:
Articles must comply with the journal's standards (format, citation, length).
Thematic and methodological consistency among the texts in the dossier is required.
Dates and Planning:
The proposal must include a schedule for submission, review, and publication.
Some journals require that the dossier be completed with all texts before evaluation.
Ethical Commitment:
Declaration of originality and assignment of rights by the authors.
Transparency regarding conflicts of interest and funding.