Publication Ethics
Publication Ethics
NJBP is committed to high standards of publication ethics. The journal expects authors, reviewers, and editors to follow responsible research and publication practices.
Authors’ responsibilities
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Submissions must be original and not under consideration elsewhere.
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Proper citation and acknowledgement of sources are required.
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Any conflicts of interest must be disclosed.
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Research involving human participants must comply with applicable ethical requirements.
Reviewers’ responsibilities
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Reviews should be objective, constructive, and timely.
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Confidentiality of manuscripts must be maintained.
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Conflicts of interest should be declared and handled appropriately.
Editors’ responsibilities
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Editorial decisions are based on scholarly merit, relevance, and integrity.
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The journal maintains a fair and confidential review process.
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Suspected misconduct (e.g., plagiarism) will be handled according to journal procedures.