Ethics Statement

1. Duties of Authors

• Authors must ensure that their work is original and has not been published elsewhere.
• Proper citation and acknowledgment of sources must be provided.
• Any form of plagiarism or fraudulent data is strictly prohibited.
• Authors should disclose any conflicts of interest that may influence their research.
• Authors must participate in the peer review process and respond to reviewers' feedback appropriately.

2. Duties of Editors

• Editors are responsible for the content quality of the journal and must ensure fair and unbiased review.
• Confidentiality of submitted manuscripts must be maintained.
• Editors should evaluate manuscripts solely on academic merit, regardless of the authors’ background.
• Any conflicts of interest must be disclosed and appropriately managed.
• Editors should take necessary actions if ethical concerns arise regarding a submitted or published paper.

3. Duties of Reviewers

• Reviewers must provide objective, constructive, and timely feedback to improve the quality of submitted manuscripts.
• Confidentiality must be maintained regarding the content of reviewed manuscripts.
• Reviewers should identify potential plagiarism, redundant publication, or unethical research practices.
• Any conflicts of interest must be declared before accepting a review assignment.

4. Duties of Publishers

• The publisher must ensure ethical publishing standards and transparency in the editorial process.
• Any cases of misconduct, plagiarism, or ethical violations should be addressed promptly.
• Publishers must provide a clear and accessible platform for corrections, retractions, and clarifications when necessary.

5. Ethical Considerations

• All research involving human or animal subjects must adhere to ethical guidelines and obtain necessary approvals.
• Any unethical research practice or misconduct must be reported and handled appropriately.
• The journal encourages integrity, fairness, and responsible publishing practices among all contributors.