Editorial Roles

NEO CIVIC EDUCATION: MEDIA KAJIAN PANCASILA DAN KEWARGANEGARAAN

Editorial Roles

Who does what in the editorial team, following the COPE Core Practice on journal management. Click a section to open it.

01Overview▾

The editorial team of Neo Civic Education: Media Kajian Pancasila dan Kewarganegaraan manages the journal on behalf of the publisher, Universitas Negeri Manado, in collaboration with AP3KnI. Names and affiliations are on the Editorial Board page.

Role Main responsibility
Editor-in-Chief Scholarly direction, policies, and final decisions
Managing Editor Editorial workflow and the journal system
Associate Editors Handling manuscripts and peer review
Layout and Language Editors Copyediting, layout, and proofs
Layout and Language Editorial Staff Production support and file checks
02Editor-in-Chief▾

Currently Theodorus Pangalila (Universitas Negeri Manado).

  • Sets the scope, policies, and standards of the journal, following COPE.
  • Assigns manuscripts to Associate Editors and takes the final decision on every manuscript.
  • Handles appeals, complaints, and ethical cases, and represents the journal to the publisher, AP3KnI, and indexing services.
  • Ensures editorial independence and the integrity of the published record.
03Managing Editor▾
  • Runs the day-to-day workflow in the journal system and monitors deadlines.
  • Carries out initial checks: scope, template, anonymity, similarity report, and required forms.
  • Communicates with authors, reviewers, and the production team.
  • Keeps the website, policies, and journal records up to date.
04Associate Editors▾
  • Handle the manuscripts assigned to them: assessment, choice of at least two reviewers, and checking the quality of reviews.
  • Recommend a decision (accept, minor revision, major revision, or reject) to the Editor-in-Chief, with reasons.
  • Check revisions against the reviewers’ comments.
  • Declare any competing interest and step aside where one exists.
05Layout and Language Editors and Editorial Staff▾
  • Copyedit accepted manuscripts for language, APA 7th style, and consistency.
  • Prepare the layout and send proofs to authors.
  • Check that files are anonymous before review and complete before publication.
  • Publish articles and issues, and support archiving through LOCKSS (and DOI registration once available).
06Reviewers▾

Reviewers are not part of the editorial team. They give independent advice on manuscripts under double-blind review. See Reviewer List and Become a Reviewer.

07Shared duties▾
08Related▾