Ethics & Copyright Form

Publication Ethics Statement

The publication of an article in a peer reviewed journal is an essential model for New Journal for Science Vulgarization (NJSV), ISSN: xxx-xxx. Standards of expected ethical behavior for all parties: the authors, the journal editors, the peer reviewer and the publisher. 

Publication decisions

The Editors in Chief are responsible for deciding which of the articles submitted to the journal should be published. The authors must follow instructions of the journal and constrained by such legal requirements as shall then be in force regarding libel, copyright infringement and plagiarism. Basing on the peer Reviewer comment, The Editors in Chief may confer with other Editors or Reviewers in making this decision. Download the Copyright Transfer form.

Confidentiality

The Editors and any editorial staff must not disclose any information about a submitted manuscript to anyone other than the corresponding author, reviewers, and potential reviewers.

Contribution to Editorial Decisions

Peer review assists the editor in making editorial decisions and eventually to assist the author(s) in improving the paper.

Confidentiality

Any manuscript received for review must be treated as a confidential document. It must not be shown to or discussed with others except as authorized by the Editors.

Originality and Plagiarism

Authors who submit papers to New Journal for Science Vulgarization (NJSV) attest that their work is original and unpublished, and is not under consideration for publication elsewhere. In addition, authors confirm that their paper is their own; that it has not been copied or plagiarized, in whole or in part, from other works; and that they have revealed actual or potential conflicts of interest with their work or partial benefits associated with it.

 Editorial responsibilities

Editors have the complete responsibility and authority to reject/accept an article. Decision will be based strictly on the originality and scientific value and bypass all types of conflict of interest with respect to articles they reject/accept.