Statistics
Statistics
Sam Ratulangi Politics Review (SRPolRev) is committed to editorial transparency and reporting accuracy. The performance statistics below provide prospective authors, reviewers, and readers with key metrics regarding our peer-review efficiency, acceptance rates, and publication workflow.
Editorial Efficiency & Quality Control Summary
SRPolRev maintains a rigorous double-blind peer review process while ensuring efficient editorial timelines to support timely dissemination of research findings.
1. Editorial Workflow Metrics
| Metric Parameter | Average Standard | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Time to First Decision | 7 – 14 Days | Initial editorial screening & desk review decision |
| Peer Review Duration | 4 – 6 Weeks | Double-blind review process by external referees |
| Revision to Final Decision | 2 – 3 Weeks | Verification of author revisions and final layout approval |
| Overall Submission to Publication | 8 – 12 Weeks | Complete timeline from submission to online publication |
2. Submission & Acceptance Rates
Manuscript Acceptance Rate:
Approximately 35% - 40% of submitted manuscripts are accepted for publication following rigorous double-blind peer review and revision phases.
Desk Rejection Rate:
Approximately 25% - 30% of submissions are rejected during initial screening due to out-of-scope topics, formatting non-compliance, or high similarity index scores.
Publication Frequency & Capacity:
Published three times a year (triannually / 3 issues per year) with an average of 5 to 10 peer-reviewed articles per issue.
3. Global Reach & Readership Impact
As an open-access journal, SRPolRev reaches a broad national and international readership across academic institutions, policy think tanks, and public administration organizations:
- Author Diversity: Contributions from researchers across universities in Indonesia and international scholars interested in Southeast Asian political dynamics.
- Reviewer Pool: Peer review panel comprising senior academics and specialists in political science, electoral studies, public policy, and international relations.
- Usage Statistics: Full-text article access and PDF downloads are monitored via OJS built-in analytics and COUNTER-compliant metrics.
Statistical Data Requests: For specific editorial report inquiries or data validation requests, please contact the Secretariat at srpolrev@unsrat.ac.id.
