Publication Ethics

Journal Editors
  • Ensure quality control and readiness to issue corrections.
  • Act fairly without bias or discrimination.
  • Guide both authors and reviewers with clear policies.
  • Maintain peer-review confidentiality and integrity.
  • Publish based on merit, free of commercial influence.
  • Adopt COPE guidelines for disputes or misconduct.
  • Support appeals and editorial transparency.
Editorial Board

Onboard members with clear expectations and ongoing updates.

Conflicts of Interest

Disclose and manage COIs across all editorial participants.

Journal Authors
  • Submit only original work and cite sources properly.
  • Secure third-party permissions and respect copyright.
  • Authorship must reflect contribution accurately.
  • Disclose overlapping content and prior submissions.
  • Declare funding sources and potential conflicts.
  • Report serious errors post-publication.
  • All coauthors must agree to submission and authorship order.
Article Reviewers
  • Provide constructive, objective feedback in a timely manner.
  • Declare any conflicts of interest before reviewing.
  • Report suspected plagiarism or duplicate content.
  • Maintain complete confidentiality throughout the process.
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