Publication Ethics
Responsibilities of Members of the Editorial Board
The following are the duties of Members of the Editorial Board:
Assess submitted manuscripts for quality, originality, and relevance to the journal's scope, providing constructive feedback to authors.
Facilitate the double peer review process by identifying and recommending qualified reviewers, and ensuring timely feedback on submissions.
Editorial Decision-Making: Make informed decisions regarding the acceptance, revision, or rejection of manuscripts based on reviewer feedback and editorial guidelines.
Actively promote the journal within their academic and professional networks to attract high-quality submissions and enhance the journal’s visibility.
To respond promptly to any issue debarring timely publication of the journal and take necessary action to solve it.
To keep up the confidentiality of the article received for review from the Editor-in-Chief till its final publication.
To be objective and impartial as regards the review process.
Uphold and enforce ethical standards in publishing, addressing any potential misconduct or conflicts of interest that arise during the review process.
Support authors throughout the submission process, offering guidance on revisions and addressing their inquiries on time.
Responsibilities of Authors
Dear Authors,
As you prepare to submit your work for publication, we would like to emphasize the importance of adhering to publication ethics. Upholding ethical standards is crucial for maintaining the integrity of the academic community. Here are key principles to consider:
Ensure that your work is original and has not been published elsewhere. Properly attribute all sources and ideas that are not your own to avoid plagiarism.
To take complete responsibility for the copyright infringement regarding his or her submission by sending a duly signed declaration of the same.
Adhere to ethical standards in conducting research, including obtaining necessary approvals for studies involving human or animal subjects.
Follow the journal’s formatting and citation guidelines to facilitate understanding and reproducibility.
Respond promptly to reviewer comments and revise manuscripts accordingly, adhering to deadlines set by the editorial board for resubmission.