Publication Ethic

Publication Ethics:

Sustainable Applied Modification Evidence Community with Electronic ISSN 3048-040X is a peer-reviewed journal published by CV. Get Press Indonesia. Sustainable Applied Modification Evidence Community as a journal that has been Internationally Indexed by Copernicus ICI since 2024 until now has disseminated research results in various fields of Public Health. Available online as an open access source or in print. This statement explains the ethical behavior of all parties involved in the act of publishing articles in this journal, including authors, editors-in-chief, Editorial Board, peer reviewers, and publishers.

Journal Publication Ethics Guidelines:

1. Author Ethics

• Honesty and Clear Reporting
  Authors are required to convey research information honestly, completely, and transparently, and store research data safely for verification if necessary.

• Originality and Anti-Plagiarism
  The submitted manuscript must be the author's original work, not the result of plagiarism, fabrication, or falsification of data. Authors are required to include reference sources correctly and not to submit the same manuscript to more than one journal simultaneously.

• Proper Acknowledgement of Authorship
  All those who have made significant contributions to the research must be acknowledged as authors, and the authors are responsible for the content of the manuscript.

• Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest
  Authors must disclose any potential conflicts of interest that may affect the results of the research or the interpretation of the data.

• Correction of Errors
  If an error is found after publication, the author must immediately inform the editor to make corrections or withdraw the article if necessary.

2. Editorial and Editorial Board Ethics

• Objective and Fair Editorial Decisions
  Editors should make decisions based on the scientific quality and relevance of the manuscript without discriminating against authors on the basis of race, gender, nationality, or affiliation.

• Confidentiality
  Information about manuscripts submitted for review must be kept confidential and shared only with those involved in the review process.

• Avoiding Conflicts of Interest
  Editors should avoid situations that could give rise to conflicts of interest in making decisions about publication.

• Handling Plagiarism and Ethical Violations
  The editor is responsible for ensuring that published manuscripts are free from plagiarism and other ethical violations and for taking corrective action if violations are discovered.

• Transparency and Promotion
  The journal management must be transparent in its publication policies and promote the publication of its results widely.

3. Reviewer Ethics

• Objective and Timely Assessment
  Reviewers should provide objective, constructive, and timely evaluations based on the contents of the manuscript without regard to the identity of the author.

• Confidentiality of Manuscripts
  Reviewers must maintain the confidentiality of manuscripts and not use information from manuscripts for personal advantage before publication.

• Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest
  Reviewers should disclose any conflicts of interest and decline to review if this might affect their objectivity.

4. General Policy

• Sustainable Applied Modification Evidence Community must refer to the COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics) Code of Ethics for Scientific Publication as the main guideline in maintaining the integrity and quality of publications.
• All parties involved in the publication process (authors, editors, reviewers, and journal managers) must comply with the principles of neutrality, fairness, and honesty in all stages of publication.

By implementing this code of publication ethics, public health journals can ensure scientific quality, reader trust, and the integrity of the overall publication process.