SPEC Journal of Education

Publication Ethics

Publication Ethics

The SPEC Journal of Education (SPECJEDU) upholds the highest standards of publication ethics and follows the guidelines outlined by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

Responsibilities of Authors:

  • Submit original, authentic, and unpublished research.

  • Properly cite all references and avoid plagiarism.

  • Disclose conflicts of interest, if any.

Responsibilities of Reviewers:

  • Provide fair, unbiased, and timely reviews.

  • Maintain confidentiality and objectivity.

  • Report ethical concerns if noticed.

Responsibilities of Editors:

  • Ensure fair decision-making based on merit and reviewer feedback.

  • Guarantee confidentiality and ethical editorial practices.

  • Address complaints and ethical issues transparently.

Any instances of misconduct will be thoroughly investigated and appropriate action will be taken.