PEER REVIEW PROCESS

Some of the policies of the Communicatus: Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi are:

1. Every incoming text will be checked using the anti-plagiarism website, Turnitin.
2. Every incoming text will go through a review process
3. The review process uses a double-blind review.
4. In the review process, the bebestari partner considers the novelty, scientific impact, conclusions and references used.

The reviewer's decision will be the editor's consideration to:

1. Accept Submission
2. Revisions Required
3. Resubmit for review
4. Resubmit elsewhere
5. Decline Submission

The manuscripts that were rejected for publication due to several reasons, namely:

1. The article does not fit the scope of the journal.
2. Articles do not follow the rules of writing scientific papers or journal writing guidelines.
3. Fatal error in methodology.
4. The author rejects suggestions for improvement given by reviewers without acceptable reasons.
5. The script indicated plagiarism with a similarity of more than 20%.