Ethical Workflow
Ethical Workflow
The journal follows a structured ethical workflow to ensure integrity, transparency, originality, and fairness throughout manuscript handling, peer review, and publication.
Step 1: Initial Ethical Screening
Each submission undergoes preliminary editorial screening for scope, originality, plagiarism, formatting, and ethical compliance.
Step 2: Plagiarism Verification
Manuscripts are checked using plagiarism detection tools. High similarity or unethical overlap may lead to rejection.
Step 3: Double-Blind Review
Reviewer and author identities remain confidential to ensure unbiased academic evaluation.
Step 4: Conflict of Interest Check
Editors and reviewers must disclose conflicts of interest before handling manuscripts.
Step 5: Ethical Decision Making
Editorial decisions are based only on academic merit, originality, methodology, and reviewer reports.
Step 6: Correction or Retraction
If ethical concerns arise after publication, correction, clarification, or retraction procedures are initiated.
Ethical Responsibilities
- Authors must submit original unpublished work.
- Reviewers must maintain confidentiality.
- Editors must ensure fairness and confidentiality.
- All parties must avoid unethical publication practices.
The journal follows internationally recognized editorial ethics principles inspired by major scholarly publishing standards.