COPE Core Practices & Principles of Transparency

SINTA Journal (Science, Technology, and Agricultural)

Published by Perkumpulan Dosen Muda (PDM) Bengkulu (Perkumpulan Dosen Muda (PDM) Bengkulu) | E-ISSN: 2721-7892 | P-ISSN: 2721-2637

Cluster 5: Publication Ethics & Misconduct All 10 COPE Core Practices; PoT 7

Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement

SINTA Journal (Science, Technology, and Agricultural) is committed to highest ethical standards in scholarly publishing and adheres to the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) Core Practices.

The journal maintains transparent policies covering:

  1. Allegations of Misconduct (plagiarism, fabrication, falsification, authorship manipulation).
  2. Authorship and Contributorship transparent criteria.
  3. Complaints and Appeals procedures.
  4. Conflicts of Interest disclosures for all stakeholders.
  5. Data and Reproducibility expectations.
  6. Ethical Oversight for human/animal research and vulnerable groups.
  7. Intellectual Property rights and open licensing.
  8. Journal Management and editorial governance.
  9. Peer Review Integrity and reviewer ethical conduct.
  10. Post-publication Corrections, Expressions of Concern, and Retractions.