ScienceGuardians™ Ethical Guidelines for Special Issues

The ScienceGuardians™ Ethical Guidelines for Special Issues provide clear standards to ensure transparency, integrity, and accountability in the publication of special issues. These guidelines are specifically designed to prevent unethical practices such as predatory guest editing, conflicts of interest, and peer review manipulation, ensuring that special issues maintain the highest ethical standards.

By adhering to these guidelines, editors, publishers, and researchers can help foster a trustworthy academic publishing environment and uphold integrity throughout the editorial process.

Explore the guidelines and join us in empowering the academic community to maintain ethical publishing practices in special issues.

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SG-EGSI-25-01-01_ethical guidelines for special issues