Publication Ethics
Publication Ethics & Research Integrity
Upholding honesty, transparency, originality, accountability, and responsible scholarly publishing.
Commitment to Publication Ethics
IJESTIS adheres to internationally recognized principles of publication ethics. The journal expects honesty, transparency, originality, proper authorship attribution, disclosure of conflicts of interest, ethical approval where required, and respect for intellectual property.
Principles of Responsible Publishing
Honesty
Authors and contributors are expected to present research accurately and honestly.
Transparency
Relevant information concerning research, authorship, funding, and potential conflicts should be disclosed appropriately.
Originality
Submitted manuscripts must represent original scholarly work and should not be improperly duplicated or published.
Proper Authorship
All individuals listed as authors should have made appropriate contributions to the work.
Conflicts of Interest
Authors, editors, and reviewers should disclose relevant conflicts of interest.
Ethical Approval
Research requiring ethical approval should comply with applicable institutional and professional requirements.
Intellectual Property
Authors are expected to respect copyright, intellectual property, and appropriate attribution requirements.
Zero Tolerance for Research Misconduct
Plagiarism, data fabrication, data falsification, duplicate publication, and other forms of academic misconduct are not tolerated by IJESTIS.
Upholding Research Integrity
IJESTIS expects authors, reviewers, editors, and other contributors to uphold the highest standards of academic integrity and to contribute to a trustworthy and responsible scholarly record.
Integrity in Every Publication
Through ethical research practices, transparent publishing, responsible authorship, and respect for intellectual property, IJESTIS is committed to maintaining the integrity of the scholarly record.
Advancing Knowledge, Publishing Excellence, Impacting Society.
