Post-Publication Discussion Policy

PAUDIA: Jurnal Penelitian dalam Bidang Pendidikan Anak Usia Dini recognizes the importance of scholarly discussion after publication. The journal welcomes constructive questions, comments, and evidence-based concerns regarding articles published in PAUDIA to support academic dialogue and maintain the integrity of the scholarly record.

1. Submission of Comments and Questions

Readers, researchers, and other interested parties may submit comments, questions, or scholarly concerns regarding published articles by contacting the editorial team at paudia@upgris.ac.id.

Submissions should identify the relevant article by its title and DOI or URL, where available, and provide a clear explanation of the issue being raised. Supporting evidence and relevant references should be included where appropriate.

2. Editorial Assessment

The editorial team will assess submitted comments and questions based on their relevance to the published article, scholarly merit, and supporting evidence.

Where necessary, the editorial team may request additional information from the contributor or consult relevant experts before determining the appropriate course of action. Submitting a comment or question does not guarantee a particular editorial outcome.

3. Communication with Authors

When a submission raises substantive questions or concerns about a published article, the editorial team may contact the article's author(s) to request clarification or a response.

The editorial team will facilitate communication between the relevant parties where appropriate. Any follow-up action will depend on the nature of the concern and the information available.

4. Follow-up Actions

Depending on the circumstances, follow-up actions may include providing clarification, communicating with the relevant authors, or initiating further editorial assessment.

If a concern indicates a potential error or ethical issue affecting a published article, PAUDIA will handle the matter in accordance with its applicable publication ethics, correction, and retraction policies.

5. Fairness and Confidentiality

All post-publication comments and concerns will be considered fairly and objectively. Communications will be handled with appropriate confidentiality, and information will be shared only as necessary to assess or address the matter.

PAUDIA does not provide a public comment section for published articles. Post-publication discussion is facilitated through direct communication with the editorial team.