Originality and plagiarism
The author submits only original manuscripts and ensures that all the work or words of others have been appropriately cited. Plagiarism in all its forms, e.g. copying or paraphrasing others without citing them, is strictly forbidden. The author shall not publish the same article in further journals.
Authorship of the manuscript
Authorship should be limited to those who have contributed significantly to, or the analysis of the study, those who have participated in the preparation of the manuscript, and have approved the final version of the manuscript. The author should ensure that all co-authors are listed in the manuscript, have seen and approved the final version of the manuscript and have agreed to its submission for publication. Other persons who have had an impact on some important aspects of a scholarly manuscript should be listed or shown as collaborators.
Disclosure and conflict of interest
The author should disclose the contribution of research institutions, associations and other entities and any major conflicts of interest that may affect the analysis of research or the results. The author should also disclose all sources of financial support in his/her manuscript.
Confirmation of sources
The author should cite all the publications that have had an impact on the submitted manuscript.
Fundamental errors in published works
If the author discovers a fundamental error or inaccuracy in his/her manuscript, he/she is required to notify the editorial secretary as soon as possible.
Ghostwriting
Ghostwriting/guest authorship are manifestations of scientific misconduct and any detected cases will be revealed, including notification of the entities concerned. Manifestations of scientific misconduct, will be documented by the Editors.