
Editor's & Reviewer's Guide
The reviewer is expected to evaluate the manuscript following the criteria:
Presentation Organization and readability; focus/clarity of written expression, grammar, spelling, and punctuation; accuracy of information; and compliance to APA (5th edition) guidelines
Contents and Methods Originality of approach or unique perspective; knowledge of related literature /theoretical framework; appropriately applied research methodology; quality and sufficiency of interpretations & analyses; use of references to support discussion; clear and logical conclusions; and compliance to ethical guidelines
Relevance & Significance Relevant and useful recommendations; implications for both theory and practice; and contribution to music therapy and music-related academic areas |