Duties of Authors

• Originality and Plagiarism: Authors must ensure that their work is entirely original and properly cite or quote the work and ideas of others. Plagiarism in any form is unacceptable and will result in rejection or retraction.
• Multiple, Redundant, or Concurrent Publication: Authors should not submit the same manuscript to more than one journal simultaneously or publish the same research in multiple venues.
• Authorship and Contributions: Only individuals who have made a significant contribution to the research and writing of the manuscript should be listed as authors. All contributors should be acknowledged appropriately.
• Data Access and Retention: Authors should be prepared to provide raw data related to their manuscript for editorial review and should retain such data for a reasonable period after publication.
• Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest: Authors must disclose any financial or personal relationships that might influence their work.
• Reporting Standards: Authors must present their findings accurately and objectively, ensuring their research is reproducible and verifiable by others.