Present and Past
Ethical Publishing Standards
The International Journal of Imminent Science & Technology (IJISnT) is dedicated to upholding the highest ethical standards in scholarly publishing. Our commitment to ethical publishing is guided by the principles and best practices outlined by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). These standards ensure that all stakeholders—authors, reviewers, and editors—adhere to a code of conduct that fosters trust, integrity, and transparency in academic research.
Key Principles We Follow:
Integrity and Transparency
- We strictly prohibit plagiarism, data falsification, and fabrication.
- Authors must ensure that all data and findings are accurate, original, and properly cited.
Authorship and Acknowledgment
- Proper authorship attribution is mandatory, reflecting significant contributions to the research.
- All contributors and funding sources must be clearly acknowledged.
Confidentiality and Fair Peer Review
- The peer review process is confidential and unbiased.
- Reviewers and editors must not use unpublished materials for personal research or advantage.
Conflict of Interest Disclosure
- Authors, reviewers, and editors are required to disclose any potential conflicts of interest that might influence their work.
Ethical Research Practices
- Research involving human participants, animals, or sensitive data must follow ethical guidelines, including obtaining informed consent and necessary approvals.
Corrections and Retractions
- IJISnT is committed to correcting errors and issuing retractions if significant ethical or scientific concerns are identified post-publication.