Ethical Duties Of The Editorial Board

The Editorial Board shall:

1. Uphold the principles of integrity and fairness in accordance with the journal’s ethical standards.
2. Safeguard the journal’s reputation by publishing research of high intellectual merit, quality, and contemporary relevance.
3. Utilize plagiarism detection tools at any stage of the submission and publication process to ensure originality and prevent unethical practices.
4. Conduct thorough, objective, and confidential peer reviews for all submissions, ensuring they meet the required quality standards and editorial criteria during initial assessments.
5. Strive to provide a fair, transparent, and impartial review and publication process to the extent possible.
6. Respond promptly to all communications from authors and provide constructive recommendations as needed.
7. Accept manuscripts solely based on their originality, quality, and relevance, avoiding decisions influenced by personal biases.
8. Ensure that all necessary permissions and sanctions from third parties have been obtained by authors. If such permissions are pending, the editor will remind the author to fulfil these requirements.