Editorial Policies

Focus and Scope

Adreena: Indonesian Journal of Technology, Research and Science is a peer-reviewed open-access journal that publishes original and high-quality research articles, literature reviews, and conceptual papers in the fields of education, science, and mathematics. The journal provides a platform for educators, researchers, students, and practitioners to disseminate innovative ideas and scientific findings.

The journal focuses on, but is not limited to, the following topics:

Education and Learning Technology

  • Innovative teaching strategies and instructional methods

  • Creative and interactive learning media

  • Development and evaluation of learning processes

  • Implementation and analysis of e-learning systems

  • Identification and solutions for learning difficulties

  • Educational technology integration in classrooms

  • Curriculum development and instructional design

Science and Mathematics

  • Applied mathematics

  • Mathematical analysis and algebra

  • Computational methods and numerical analysis

  • Theoretical and practical aspects of computing

  • Interdisciplinary applications involving science and math

  • Scientific problem-solving in educational settings

The journal encourages submissions from interdisciplinary studies that link education with scientific and technological advancements. All submissions are subject to a double-blind peer-review process and are published twice a year, in June and December.

 

Section Policies

Articles

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Peer Review Process

All manuscripts submitted to Adreena: Indonesian Journal of Technology, Research and Science undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process to ensure academic quality, originality, and relevance.

  1. Initial Screening
    All submissions are first reviewed by the editorial team to determine whether the manuscript fits the journal’s focus and scope and meets the basic formatting and submission requirements. The manuscript is also screened for plagiarism using reliable detection software. Manuscripts with a similarity index above 30% will be returned to the author for revision or rejected outright.

  2. Double-Blind Peer Review
    Manuscripts that pass the initial screening are sent to at least two independent reviewers. The double-blind review process ensures that both the authors and reviewers remain anonymous to each other, promoting objective and unbiased evaluations.

  3. Reviewer Evaluation
    Reviewers evaluate the manuscript based on:

    • Originality and significance of the study

    • Clarity and organization of the content

    • Soundness of the methodology

    • Relevance to the journal’s scope

    • Accuracy of analysis and interpretation

    • Quality of references and contribution to the field

Each reviewer submits a recommendation, which may include:

  • Accept without revision

  • Accept with minor revisions

  • Major revisions required (resubmit)

  • Reject

  1. Editorial Decision
    Based on the reviewers’ reports, the editor makes the final decision regarding the acceptance, revision, or rejection of the manuscript. Authors are notified of the decision and provided with anonymous reviewer feedback.

  2. Revision and Final Review
    If revisions are requested, the author must submit a revised version along with a detailed response to the reviewers’ comments. The editor may consult the reviewers again before making a final decision.

The typical peer review process takes approximately 4 to 8 weeks, depending on reviewer availability and the nature of the revisions.

 

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

 

Publication Ethics

Adreena: Indonesian Journal of Technology, Research and Science adheres to the ethical guidelines established by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) in all aspects of the publication process. These standards apply to editors, authors, and peer reviewers and are intended to maintain the integrity and quality of scholarly publications. The publisher does not interfere with editorial decisions and is solely responsible for ensuring timely and consistent publication.


For Editors

  • Editors are responsible for all content published in Adreena: Indonesian Journal of Technology, Research and Science.

  • Editors must ensure that authors follow the journal’s submission and formatting guidelines.

  • Editorial decisions are made objectively and without discrimination based on the author’s nationality, ethnicity, political beliefs, institutional affiliation, religion, gender, or seniority.

  • Editors may communicate with journal managers, fellow editors, and peer reviewers during the decision-making process.

  • Editors must decline handling a manuscript if a conflict of interest is identified.

  • Editors must ensure that the double-blind review process is preserved—reviewers should not know the identity of authors, and vice versa.

  • Editorial decisions must be accompanied by constructive reviewer comments (excluding any defamatory or personal remarks).

  • Editors must respect reasonable requests from authors to exclude specific individuals from the review process, provided a valid reason is given.

  • In cases of suspected misconduct or authorship disputes, editors will follow COPE’s flowcharts and ethical guidelines.

  • Editors and all editorial staff must uphold the confidentiality of all submitted manuscripts.


For Peer Reviewers

  • Peer reviewers must provide objective, constructive, and timely feedback on submitted manuscripts.

  • Reviewers should alert the editor if they identify plagiarism, unethical practices, or procedural errors in the manuscript.

  • Reviewers must decline the review assignment if a conflict of interest exists (e.g., financial, academic, or personal connections with the authors or institutions involved).

  • All manuscripts under review must be treated as confidential documents and should not be shared or discussed with others.

  • Reviewers must not use any part of the manuscript’s content for personal advantage or research.

  • If a reviewer identifies substantial similarities between the manuscript under review and other published work, they should notify the editor immediately.


For Authors

  • Authors must confirm that their submission is original and has not been previously published or submitted to another journal.

  • Manuscripts must be free from plagiarism and self-plagiarism; similarity must be below 30%, as checked by plagiarism detection tools.

  • Authors must ensure proper citation and referencing in accordance with the journal’s style.

  • Manuscripts must follow the formatting and submission requirements of Adreena Journal.

  • Authors are not permitted to submit the same manuscript to multiple journals simultaneously.

  • Authors must provide accurate research data and be prepared to supply supporting data when requested by the editor.

  • If errors or inaccuracies are discovered in the published work, authors are required to notify the editor or journal manager promptly and cooperate in retracting or correcting the manuscript.

  • Authors are not allowed to withdraw a manuscript during the peer review process unless permission is granted by the editor, particularly after the manuscript has been assigned to reviewers.

 

Plagiarism Check

Before going to review process, all manuscripts will be checked that they are free from plagiarism practice (less than or equal to 30% similarities). If there an indication of plagiarism (higher than 30% similarities), the manuscript will instantly be rejected.

 

Author Fee

Adreena: Indonesian Journal of Technology, Research and Science does not charge any author fees for manuscript submission, processing, or publication. All articles are published free of charge (IDR 0.00).

This journal is fully open access and committed to providing free and accessible knowledge to the academic community without financial barriers for authors or readers.

 

Indexing

This journal is indexed by:

  • Google Scholar