Publishing Ethic and Rectitude

JDIEF Publication Ethical Principles

For Editors

  1. Editors play an important role in making editorial decisions on all articles that go through the peer review process.
  2. Transparency must be maintained in research records and publications, without being influenced by personal or commercial interests.
  3. Editors must be ready to publish retraction, corrections, or errata when necessary.
  4. Manuscript assessment is carried out objectively, only based on scientific quality and intellectual content, without discrimination of race, gender, geographical origin, or religion of the author.
  5. The confidentiality of the manuscript must be maintained until official publication.
  6. Research integrity is a priority. If there is an alleged violation, JDIEF will investigate thoroughly with the authorities. Irregularities in the review process are also handled transparently.

For Reviewers

  1. Provide detailed, constructive, and unbiased evaluations in a timely manner.
  2. Assess the clarity, relevance, originality, and scientific accuracy of the work.
  3. Maintain confidentiality throughout the review process.
  4. Inform editors if there is a conflict of interest, and refuse to review if there is a conflict.
  5. Report to the editor if ethical issues are found, including violations of human/animal research subjects or significant similarities to published works.

For Authors

  1. The manuscript must be original and free from plagiarism.
  2. It must not be being published or considered in another journal when submitted to JDIEF.
  3. Conflicts of interest must be clearly disclosed.
  4. All referenced sources must be properly acknowledged, including permission from relevant parties when necessary.
  5. Only individuals who have contributed significantly to research or writing are listed as authors; other contributions are noted in the Acknowledgements section.

For Publishers

  1. JDIEF works closely with editors, clearly defining roles and responsibilities so that editorial decisions are transparent and informed.
  2. JDIEF upholds the integrity, independence, and originality of each article, with a commitment to the highest ethical standards in terms of:
  • Research and publication funding
  • Ethics and integrity of publications
  • Conflict of interest
  • Confidentiality
  • Authorship
  • Modification of the article
  • Timeliness of publication