Editors have the following responsibilities:

1. Determine which manuscripts proceed to the next stage and are accepted for publication based on research relevance, originality, clarity, and suitability with the journal’s focus and scope.
2. Review submitted manuscripts fairly, efficiently, and in a timely manner.
3. Evaluate manuscripts based on intellectual content without discrimination regarding race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, ethnicity, nationality, or political philosophy of the authors.
4. Ensure that all submitted manuscripts are treated confidentially and are not disclosed to anyone other than reviewers and authorized editorial staff without the author’s permission until a publication decision is made.
5. Avoid disclosing any information related to submitted manuscripts except to the corresponding authors, reviewers, editorial advisors, and publishers when necessary.
6. Not use unpublished materials or information from submitted manuscripts for personal research purposes.

Reviewer Responsibilities

Reviewers have the following responsibilities:

1. Review manuscripts relevant to the journal’s focus and scope within the specified review period.
2. Recognize peer review as a professional responsibility and conduct reviews fairly and objectively.
3. Provide constructive comments and avoid hostile or offensive personal criticism.
4. Conduct reviews without being influenced by the author’s nationality, religion, political views, gender, or commercial interests.
5. Treat all manuscripts received for review as confidential documents and not discuss them with others except with permission from the editor.
6. Not misuse information obtained during the peer review process for personal benefit.
7. Evaluate manuscripts based on the quality, relevance, and adequacy of references used in the study.
8. Inform the editor regarding any conflicts of interest or concerns related to the relevance of the manuscript to the journal’s focus and scope.

Author Responsibilities

Authors have the following responsibilities:

1. Present research that has been conducted ethically, scientifically, and responsibly.
2. Present research findings clearly, honestly, and without fabrication, falsification, or improper data manipulation.
3. Provide corrections or additional information when necessary during the editorial review process.
4. Avoid plagiarism in all forms by using proper citations and references.
5. Describe research methods clearly and in sufficient detail to allow replication by other researchers.
6. Take collective responsibility for submitted and published works.
7. Clearly acknowledge the contributions of all authors involved in the research and publication process.
8. Immediately inform the editor or publisher if significant errors or inaccuracies are found in published work and cooperate in correcting or retracting the article when necessary.