Publication Ethics

 
Policy & Standards

Publication Ethics

Commitment to integrity, transparency, and malpractice prevention.

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Core Principles

Advances in Educational Innovation (AEI) adheres to the highest ethical standards in publishing. Our policy aligns with the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) guidelines to ensure transparency, integrity, and quality in research dissemination.

"All participants—authors, editors, reviewers, and publisher—adhere to these ethical standards to uphold credibility in academic work."

Duties of Authors

Originality & Plagiarism

Manuscripts must be original and unpublished. AEI uses Turnitin for detection. Similarity + AI score must not exceed 12%. References follow APA 7th Edition.

Authorship Criteria

Only contributors to study conception, design, execution, or interpretation are listed as authors. All must approve the final manuscript. Ghost or guest authorship is prohibited.

Data Integrity & Ethics

Data fabrication/falsification is forbidden. Human-subject studies require IRB approval. Raw data must be provided upon request during review.

Conflict of Interest Disclosure

All financial or substantive conflicts must be disclosed. Funding sources must be clearly stated.

Duties of Editors

  • Fair Play: Decisions based solely on academic merit without discrimination.
  • Confidentiality: Manuscript information shared only with reviewers and authors.
  • Conflict of Interest: Editors must recuse themselves if conflicts exist.

Duties of Reviewers

  • Contribution: Help improve manuscripts with constructive feedback.
  • Confidentiality: Review content must not be shared outside editor-author context.
  • Objectivity: Reviews must be unbiased, constructive, and evidence-based.
  • Promptness: Notify editor if unable to review timely.

Digital Preservation & Archiving

AEI ensures long-term access through multiple secure platforms:

LOCKSS

Distributed archiving via LOCKSS.

Portico

Permanent archive via Portico.

DOI/Crossref

Digital Object Identifiers via Crossref.

OJS System

Hosted on Open Journal Systems.

Open Access & Licensing

CC BY-SA

Published under CC BY-SA 4.0. Authors retain copyright; journal does not claim exclusivity.

Handling Misconduct

Plagiarism, duplicate submission, or data falsification will be investigated. Corrective actions include retraction, corrections, or reporting to institutions.

Severe cases result in blacklisting from future submissions.

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