Lupine Publishers Publication Ethics
Publication Ethics: All the Journals in Lupine Publishers adheres to
the highest possible ethical standards, for example, by the
International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE). If an
ethical problem related to a submitted or published article is referred
to the Editorial Board member, then he will evaluate the problem as
outlined by appropriate bodies such as the ICMJE and the Committee on
Publication Ethics (COPE), and take appropriate steps. The following are
problems in the ethics of publication that every author should be
familiar with. Violations of any of the following ethical principles may
incur sanctions described below. Plagiarism All journals published by
Lupine Publishers are committed to publishing only original material,
i.e., material that has neither been published nor is under review
elsewhere. Lupine Publisher’s journals as a participant of plagiarism
pro software tool, to detect instances of overlapping and similar text
in submitted manuscripts. Manuscripts that are found to have been
plagiarized from a manuscript by other author(s), whether published or
unpublished, will incur plagiarism sanctions. Duplicate Submission
Manuscripts that are found to have been published elsewhere, or to be
under review elsewhere, will incur duplicate submission/publication
sanctions. If author(s) have used their own previously published work,
or work that is currently under review, as the basis for a submitted
manuscript, they are required to cite the previous work and indicate how
their submitted manuscript offers novel contributions beyond those of
the previous work. Citation Manipulation Submitted manuscripts that are
found to include citations whose primary purpose is to increase the
number of citations to a given author’s work, or to articles published
in a particular journal, will incur citation manipulation sanctions.
Data
Fabrication and Falsification Submitted manuscripts that are found to
have either fabricated or falsified experimental results, including the
manipulation of images, will incur data fabrication and falsification
sanctions. Redundant Publications Redundant publications involve the
inappropriate division of study outcomes into several articles.
Publisher Responsibilities: The publisher is committed to follow and
comply with the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors
(ICMJE) Recommendations. The publisher does not influence the editors’
decisions and pledges the review process probity. The publisher is
committed to respond to research misconduct complaints promptly,
received atsupport@lupinepublishers.com.
Use of Human and Animal Subjects: In any studies, involving human
subjects must include a statement that their relevant institutional
committee has approved the described work. In the case of experiments
involving animals, the author(s) should provide a statement assuring
that the described experiments have been approved by the relevant
institutional committee. The following is a summary of our expectations
from editors, reviewers, and author(s) to follow the publication ethics
standards and the procedures of handling the unethical behaviors.
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