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We are committed to responding to all enquiries promptly and professionally. Please use the appropriate contact below to ensure your query reaches the right team.

1.1     Editorial Enquiries — General

For general enquiries about OAP's journals, editorial policies, or submission processes:

  • Email: info@oxfordap.com
  • Website: oxfordap.com/contact (online enquiry form available)
  • Target response time: three working days

1.2     Journal-Specific Enquiries

For queries about a specific journal, including manuscript status, submission requirements, peer review timelines, or decisions, please contact the Managing Editor of the relevant journal directly. Contact details for each journal's editorial office are provided on the journal's homepage at oxfordap.com.

1.3     Article Processing Charges, Waivers, and Billing

For enquiries about APCs, waiver applications, institutional agreements, invoicing, or payment: Email: info@oxfordshireap.com

Please include the manuscript reference number and the corresponding author's name in all APC-related correspondence.

1.4     Research Integrity and Ethics Concerns

To report suspected research misconduct, plagiarism, duplicate publication, undisclosed competing interests, manipulation of peer review, or any other concern about the ethical integrity of a submitted or published work: Email: info@oxfordshireap.com

All reports are treated in strict confidence. OAP will acknowledge receipt within two working days and will investigate all credible concerns in accordance with COPE guidelines. Anonymous reports may be submitted; however, the provision of contact details enables OAP to seek further information if required and to provide feedback on the outcome of any investigation.

1.5     Language and Academic Services

For information about OAP's language editing, translation, statistical review, mentoring, and academic writing services:

  • Email: info@oxfordshireap.com

1.6     Publishing Development — New Journals and Special Issues

For proposals to establish new journals, launch special issues, convert subscription journals to open access, or explore other publishing partnership opportunities:

  • Email: info@oxfordshireap.com

All publishing proposals will be considered by OAP's editorial development committee. A substantive response will be provided within thirty calendar days of receipt of a complete proposal.

1.7     Media and Press Enquiries

For media enquiries, interview requests, or access to published research for journalistic purposes:

  • Email: info@oxfordshireap.com

1.8     Accessibility

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