Publication Ethics

IJESS follows the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) guidelines. Authors, editors, and reviewers are expected to uphold the highest standards of integrity in the publication process. IJESS prohibits:

  • Fabrication or falsification of data

  • Plagiarism or self-plagiarism

  • Multiple or concurrent submissions

  • Undisclosed conflicts of interest

All suspected misconduct will be investigated and handled in accordance with COPE procedures.