Publication Ethics & Malpractice Statement
JAFSNHS is committed to the highest standards of publication ethics and follows the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
Authors
- Submit only original work, and properly acknowledge and cite the work of others.
- Do not submit the same manuscript to more than one journal at a time.
- Report data honestly; fabrication, falsification, and image manipulation are misconduct.
- Promptly notify the editor of any significant error found in their published work.
Reviewers
- Treat manuscripts as confidential documents.
- Provide objective, constructive reviews and declare any competing interests.
Editors
- Evaluate manuscripts solely on their academic merit and fit with the journal's scope.
- Keep submissions confidential and recuse themselves from manuscripts where they have a conflict of interest.