Protocolo de evaluación editorial
Protocolo de revisión por pares
Revista DESAFÍOS (Desafios Journal) is the official publication of the Vice-Rector for Research at Universidad de Huanuco (Peru). It aims to diffuse scientific knowledge related to the field of social sciences and humanities. It is published in one volume per year, made up of two issues every six months (January-June and July-December) and it is arbitrated by blind peers. It is distributed in printed and electronic version, with free access to full text through its website: http://revistas.udh.edu.pe/index.php/udh
Revista DESAFÍOS has been published since 2013 in printed format, in a multidisciplinary way. It was incorporated into the Latindex directory. In 2019, the journal adopts only a social and humanities approach, emphasizing the electronic publication of its articles in the OJS (PDF, HTML and XML) to give greater visibility and accessibility.
It is distributed in both printed and electronic format, with free access to full text through its website: http://revistas.udh.edu.pe/index.php/udh
Articles submitted to Revista DESAFÍOS must be unpublished. It must not have been published or be in the process of being published in another journal. Furthermore, the article should not have been submitted to other journals simultaneously.
Articles may be written in Spanish or English, according to origin or preference of the authors.
Submission of articles will be made only in electronic format through our OJS system (http://revistas.udh.edu.pe/index.php/udh/user/register) our through our email: revistadesafios@udh.edu.pe
The following documentation must be attached:
1. These instructions need to be fulfilled before submitting an
2. Authorship statement format, a sworn statement and originality format dully signed by the main author. These documents are available at: http://revistas.udh.edu.pe/index.php/udh
In order to start the editorial process of each article, it is a must to deliver said sworn statement dully signed. Failure to follow this step will result in not accepting the article. Consequently, it will be returned to the author.
Articles must be submitted in Spanish or English, in Word format, no less than 10-point font size in A4 sheet size, single-spaced, Arial. Tables and figures should be included after bibliographic references in editable format.
Citations and bibliographic must be arranged alphabetically according to APA - 6th edition format.
Quotations will be in parentheses in the text, in the following format:
(Last name, year: pages). Example: (Brunner, 2008: 86).
Bibliographic material used will be included at the end with the subtitle Bibliographic references and must strictly adhere to the following format:
Books:
Book chapters:
Journal articles:
Newspaper article:
Communication in a congress:
Printed doctoral thesis:
Legislation
Electronic resources:
4. Sections of the magazine
Articles sent to Revista DESAFIOS must belong to one of the following sections:
4.1 Editorial: They are presented at the request of the Journal’s Its content may be oriented to articles published in the same issue of the Journal or it will be a topic of interest according to editorial policy. The maximum length is 1500 words and 20 bibliographic references.
4.2 Original Article: It is an unpublished research work on a subject related to the scientific, technical, humanistic or ethical field of the social sciences and humanities. It must have the following structure: abstract, keywords, introduction, materials and methods, results, discussion, and bibliographic references. The maximum length is 250 words for the abstract, 3,500 words for the content, 6 tables or figures and 20 bibliographic references.
Additionally, a few more indications should be taken into account for an original article.
Abstract: Its structure must include, study Objectives (what the study seeks to determine). Materials and methods (study design). Results (only the main ones). Conclusions, the most important conclusions. If it is written in Spanish, it must have the respective translation into English or vice versa. The maximum length is 250 words.
Keywords: A minimum of three and a maximum of five keywords must be proposed, in Spanish and English.
Introduction: It includes a brief exposition of the current state of the problem, background, and justification of the study with its respective citation from literature, without making an extensive review of the topic. It should not include data or conclusions of the work carried out. The objectives will be stated in the last paragraph.
Materials and methods: Describe the methodology used. This will allow the study to be reproduced and the quality of information to be evaluated. Type and design of the research, population characteristics, and the way of selecting samples will be described. Just detail the new techniques and modifications. For known techniques, indicate only the bibliographic reference. Mention the statistical procedures used. In all case, decimal point will be used.
Results: It presents results clearly, without including opinions or subjective interpretations. The use of tables and figures is to complement the information. It needs to be concise. Units of measurement will be according to the International System of Units. Photographs will have the best resolution possible.
Discussion: It is recommended to consider the following aspects. Main evidence from your study, evidence contrast with other studies, strengths and limitations, ending with conclusions and recommendations. Do not repeat the data or information already presented in the introduction and results sections. Establish a link of conclusions with objectives of your study, refrain from making general statements and draw conclusions that are not supported in the article.
Acknowledgments: When appropriate, mention should be made specifically to whom and for what type of research collaboration the acknowledgment is made.
Bibliographic references: You must have the bibliographic references that were previously cited in the content of the article according to the specifications mentioned in item 3 of General Aspects. Prioritize references from scientific articles.
4.3 Review Article: It is an article that synthesizes, analyzes, and updates a topic from the social sciences and humanities including scientific evidence. The Editorial Committee may issue invitations to experts on a topic of interest to write it. It has the following structure: Abstract and unstructured abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Research methodology and Results selection, Topic development, Conclusions and Bibliographic Maximum length is 250 words for the abstract, 4000 words for the content, 5 figures or tables, and 50 bibliographic references.
4.4 Special Article: It is an article that is within the editorial policy of the Journal but that does not conform to the characteristics of other sections. Includes systematizations, updates and experiences that are of They must be written according to the following scheme: Abstract and unstructured abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Topic development and Bibliographic references. The maximum length is 150 words for the abstract, 2500 words for the content, 4 figures or tables, and 30 bibliographic references.
4.5 Essays: This includes writings for critical examination and reflection on topics related to social sciences and humanities. They follow the same format and style as the special articles.
4.6 Profile: It will include the biographical narration of a contemporary character, whose work has had a particular influence in the field of social sciences or in the development of the teaching of this discipline in Peru or in the world. It has the same structure as a special article.
4.7 Letter to the Editor: It is a communication addressed to the Director or General Editor of the Journal. Letters to the Editor that meet the following considerations will be accepted: Letters that make references to articles published preferably in the last two numbers (maximum length of 500 words, 1 figure or table, and 6 bibliographic references) or with contributions referring to research carried out (length maximum of 1000 words, 1 figure or table, and 10 bibliographic references).
In scientific publications
Revista DESAFÍOS complies with ethical standards stipulated by the International Committee of Scientific Publication Ethics, whose
Tabla 1. Formas de presentación y de cita para autoría
Ejemplo brindado para el siguiente nombre: Aníbal Valentín Díaz Lazo
*En caso se desee incluir los dos apellidos, estos deben estar unidos por un guión.
recommendations are found in the Code of Conduct and Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors. Such information is available at: http://publicationethics.org
Revista DESAFÍOS has a policy of detecting ethical publication issues such as: plagiarism, fictitious authorship, authorship changes, redundant publication, data manipulation, and undisclosed conflict of interest.
If any ethical issues are found, the article will be rejected or retracted and measures recommended by the International Committee of Scientific Publication Ethics will be taken. These issues include lack of information of the author, other authors, to the institution where it belongs, superiors, to the institution that provided financial support, to the Ethics Committee of Universidad de Huanuco, to other scientific journals and other authorities. Computer software will be used for the purposes of detecting ethical issues.
Experimental investigations
Names should not be mentioned, nor data that will allow to identify study subjects. Photographs of individuals with recognizable characteristics should be masked.
Authorship Contribution
Authorship requirements are:
1) Significant contributions to conception or design of the manuscript, or to collection, analysis or interpretation of the data;
2) Important critical writing or revision of the manuscript content;
3) Final approval of the version that will be published, and
4) The assumption of responsibility for all aspects of the manuscript, to guarantee that matters related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of it will be adequately investigated and resolved.
Tabla 2. Extensión máxima de palabras, tablas, figuras y referencias según sección.
All persons listed as authors must meet the authorship criteria, and all those who meet them must appear in the list of authors.
Participating only in fundraising, data collection or general supervision of the research group does not justify authorship and should be listed in the acknowledgments section.
The list of authors included in the sworn declaration of authorship will be the only ones considered within the editorial process of the Journal. Subsequent changes in the number or order of the authors will not be accepted.
Declaration of conflicts of interest
The authors must declare any personal or commercial relationship that may involve bias and therefore a conflict of interest regarding the submitted article. Conflicts of interest can be direct or indirect, including financial interest of the authors by the company that sponsors the study; as well as jobs, scholarships, per diem payments, trips, consultancies, etc.
Announcing the sources of financial support for the study does not imply a conflict of interest.
At the beginning of the editorial process, articles received are evaluated by the Journal’s Editorial Committee. Some articles will not be accepted immediately if they do not conform to the editorial line or if they do not meet the requirements stipulated in the Instructions for authors. All other articles undergo blind peer-review process.
Peer-Review
Peer-review guarantees the quality, originality, feasibility and scientific rigor of a research article. In this sense, it is a mandatory process for all types of manuscripts received by the Journal, with the exception of editorials.
The articles are evaluated by experienced and knowledgeable reviewers on the topic to which the article to be evaluated refers, with the intention that their concept achieves good judgment and high quality for publication. Selected reviewers do not receive remuneration, but are mentioned in the last number of each volume. Also, expert statistical reviewers will be available.
For the peer-review, at least two reviewers are invited per original article (includes a short original) and one for the other sections of the Journal, who anonymously and within 15 days will classify the works at the request of the Editorial Committee through a report based on the Evaluation Form provided by the Journal. The type of review is double-blind. Reviewers issue their rating and send suggestions and recommendations to improve the article.
Once the reviewers' rating, suggestions and recommendationshave beenreceived. The Editorial Committee will decide the following: approve or disapprove the publication, or any observation that the authors need to absolve. These observations are sent to the author who is given a period of 20 days to modify the article.
Depending on the case, the Editorial Committee may resend the article to a reviewer before considering its publication. No work will be definitively accepted until all the observations have been clarified and/or modified. If the corrections were not sent within a period of two months, the article will be removed and will go to the archive, notifying the author of this decision.
During the editing process, Revista DESAFIOS reserves the right to make changes to the article for a better understanding, without this leading to changes in its content.
The average time of the editorial process from the reception of the article to the decision of the Editorial Committee varies between two and four months. The author can request information on the progress of the article review, as well as the stage of the editorial process in which said article is.
Corrected proof
It is a stage of the editorial process after layout and edition of the article to be published. A proof of printing will be sent to the author in PDF format. It will be carefully reviewed and corrections and/or approval of the manuscript will be sent within a period of no more than 48 hours.
The Editorial Committee reserves the right to admit or not the corrections made by the author in the proof of print.
Copyright Notice: Assignment of copyright
Authors who submit articles to Revista DESAFÍOS surrender their economic rights to Universidad de Huanuco. After sending the sworn declaration of authorship and authorization to publish the article, the Institution will have the rights to disclose the article in the conditions, procedures and means as required.
Disclaimer
The statements, judgments, and opinions expressed in published articles belong to the authors and not necessarily to Editorial Committee of Revista DESAFÍOS.
The Editorial Committee of Revista DESAFÍOS and Universidad de Huanuco do not assume any responsibility for the published material. They do not guarantee or endorse any product that is advertised in the Journal. In addition, they do not guarantee the claims made by the manufacturer regarding any product or service.
Permissions for diffusing content
All rights are reserved by Universidad de Huanuco. The dissemination of contents of Revista DESAFÍOS are authorized as long as the source is cited. To authorize the reprint of a number, you should contact the Journal's address. Its distribution is free to researchers and professors at Universidad de Huanuco, also to other universities, and scientific and academic institutions.
ISSN: 2706-9559(Impreso) | 2307-6100(En línea) DOI: 10.37711/desafios
Editorial: Universidad de Huánuco
Dirección: Jr. Progreso nro. 650 Huánuco, Huánuco, Huánuco
Contacto: revistadesafios@udh.edu.pe
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