FAQ

How can I submit my article to the Scientific Journale of Imam Hossein University (IHU)?

Submit the article by referring to the Security Horizons Quarterly system of Imam Hossein University (AS), which is related to the subject of your article, and after reading the authors' guide, especially the regulation on the prevention of scientific theft and fraud, and strictly following the compilation guide.


 


Security Horizons Research Quarterly http://ps.ihu.ac.ir

How can I get in connect with the managers and staff of Imam Hossein University?

First, search for the answers to your questions in the FAQ, and if you don't find an answer, you can ask through a dedicated e-mail or contact us section of the system, you will be answered within three working days at most.

How can do I track a submitted article?

Only the responsible author of the article can see the latest status of the article through the publications system in the article file, any changes in the status of the article will be notified to the responsible author, and other authors can be informed about the status of the article through the responsible author.

How long will it take to get accepted?

1. After the author sends the article to the system, in the first stage, the article will be reviewed by the experts of the publication in terms of compliance with the compilation guide (at most within a week). (In order to speed up the refereeing process, before submitting the article, please carefully read the guide for authors and submit the article accurately based on the compilation guide available in the system).


2. If accepted in the first stage, the article will be evaluated in the second stage in terms of the quality of the content and the relevance of the topic by the editor, specialized secretary and the scientific committee. This stage usually lasts a week


3. After acceptance in the second stage, the article will be sent to at least two referees. The process of judging articles is as follows:
 1. If two reviewers reject the paper, the paper will be rejected.
 2. If the opinion of one reviewer is revised and the other reviewer rejects the article, the article will be sent to the third reviewer and according to the opinion of the third reviewer, a decision will be made based on items 1 and 2.
 3. If two reviewers agree to revise the article, the article will be given to the author for revision.
 4. After the author revises and submits the article based on the reviewers' comments, the article will be given to one of the reviewers for comparative evaluation.


An e-mail is sent to the referees every week to remind them, and if the article is not refereed after one month, the article will be withdrawn from the referee and given to a new referee.Considering the amount of corrections requested and the opinions of the judges and the speed and accuracy of corrections by the authors, it will take about 2 months to get accepted in this publication (if the final approval of the judges)

When will the latest issue be published and how can I subscribe to the Journal?

The publications of the Faculty of the Great Prophet (PBUH) of Imam Hussein University (PBUH) are currently published only in digital and written form, and the electronic version can be downloaded for free on the aforementioned systems. The written version is only published in the number of articles and the responsible author can receive his publication in person.

Is it cost to submit an article to the journal?

No - no fees are charged for refereeing and publishing articles.