Author's responsibilities

1. An author should not submit concurrent papers (or papers that essentially describe the same topic) to multiple journals.

2. The author must not send any research previously published anywhere to the journal for consideration.

3. The author must provide an accurate and concise report on his research and an impartial description of its importance.

4. The author must collect and interpret his research data honestly.

5. The author must ensure that the work he presents is original. If the author has used work and/or words by others, appropriate citations should be used. Plagiarism in all its forms constitutes unethical and unacceptable publishing behavior.

6. The author must explicitly indicate all sources that supported the research and also declare any conflicts of interest.

7. The author must give due credit to all those who made contributions to the research.

8. Those who contributed significantly to the research should be included as co-authors, and the author should ensure that all co-authors have confirmed the final version of the paper and approved its final publication.

9. The author must immediately inform the journal editor of any apparent error(s) in his published research and cooperate diligently with the editor in retracting or correcting the research.

10. The author Should be aware of a potential conflict of interest. Author must bear responsibility for the accuracy of his or her research.