Publication Ethics
1. Responsibilities of Authors
Authors submitting manuscripts to Jurnal Integrasi Ilmu are required to:
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Ensure that the manuscript is original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere.
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Avoid all forms of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, duplication, and fabrication of data.
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Properly cite all sources used in the manuscript following the journal's referencing guidelines.
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Be responsible for the accuracy of data, analyses, and interpretations presented.
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Disclose any conflicts of interest or sources of research funding (if applicable).
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Refrain from submitting the same manuscript to multiple journals simultaneously (no double submission).
2. Responsibilities of Editors
Editors play a crucial role in maintaining the quality and integrity of the journal:
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Conduct an initial assessment of submitted manuscripts and determine whether they are suitable for peer review.
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Ensure that the peer-review process is fair, unbiased, and transparent.
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Maintain the confidentiality of all submitted manuscripts and related information.
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Make publication decisions based solely on the originality, quality, and contribution of the research.
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Take action in cases of ethical misconduct, including plagiarism or data manipulation.
3. Responsibilities of Reviewers
Reviewers are responsible for evaluating manuscripts objectively and fairly:
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Treat all manuscripts as confidential documents and do not share them with third parties.
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Provide constructive, honest, and unbiased feedback to improve the manuscript's quality.
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Refuse to review any manuscript if a conflict of interest exists.
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Submit timely and professional recommendations regarding acceptance, revision, or rejection.
