Ethical Guidelines – STRBooks (Publishing a Book)
At STRBooks, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of publishing ethics and integrity. All authors, editors, and reviewers are expected to adhere to the following guidelines:
Authorship & Originality
- All submissions must be original and free from plagiarism.
- Proper citations and acknowledgments are mandatory for all referenced work.
- Authorship should reflect only those who have made a significant contribution.
Peer Review & Editorial Integrity
- All manuscripts undergo a fair and unbiased peer review process.
- Editors must ensure confidentiality and avoid conflicts of interest.
- Reviewers must provide objective, constructive, and timely feedback.
Conflict of Interest
- Authors, editors, and reviewers must disclose any potential conflicts of interest.
- Any financial or professional relationships that could influence the work must be declared.
Transparency & Accountability
- Authors must provide accurate data and methodology.
- Any form of data fabrication, falsification, or manipulation is strictly prohibited.
- Corrections or retractions will be made transparently if errors are discovered post-publication.
Copyright & Licensing
- STRBooks respects intellectual property rights.
- All authors must ensure that submitted work does not infringe on any copyright.
- Licensing terms will be clearly communicated and agreed upon prior to publication.
Publication Ethics Violations
- Suspected ethical breaches will be investigated thoroughly.
- STRBooks reserves the right to reject or retract any publication that violates these ethical standards.
For any concerns related to publication ethics, please contact us at admin@str-book.com