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Peer Review Ethics Guide
COPE guidelines and best practices for ethical reviewing.
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Stakeholder Resource Center
This center brings together all key resources, guidelines, and tools for the main stakeholders involved in our journals. Whether you are an author, reviewer, editor, or guest editor, find the information you need to work effectively and in line with our standards.
Stakeholder Resource Library
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Research Ethics Guide
Essential guidelines for ethical research and publication practices
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Data Sharing Best Practices
Guidelines for sharing research data responsibly
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Authorship Guidelines
Understanding authorship criteria and contributor roles
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B. For Reviewers
View Full Reviewer Resource Guide (PDF)1. Becoming a Reviewer
Understanding the role, expectations, and how to register your expertise.
Register / Update Profile ->2. Ethics & Conduct
Confidentiality, COI management, and handling suspected misconduct.
View Ethics Policy ->3. How to Review
Structured guides and templates for assessing rigor, clarity, and ethics.
Contact Us for Templates ->4. Recognition
Certificates, Board invitations, and conference discounts.
Perks Available
C. For Editors & Guest Editors
View Full Editor Resource Guide (PDF)1. Editorial Governance
Frameworks and Independence Statements.
2. Agreements & Roles
EiC, Associate Editor, Board Member, Guest Editor contracts.
3. Training & Workflows
Manuals, Special Issue Guides, Decision Templates.