Publication Ethics

TITU Academic Publishing is committed to upholding the highest standards of publication ethics and integrity. All journals under this platform adhere to internationally recognized guidelines, including those of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE).

The purpose of this policy is to ensure scientific integrity, transparency, fairness in peer review, and the protection of the rights of all parties involved in the publication process.

Authors are required to:

Avoid all forms of plagiarism, data fabrication, and falsification

Ensure that the manuscript is not under consideration or published elsewhere

Include only individuals who have made significant contributions as authors

Obtain necessary ethical approvals for research involving humans or animals

Reviewers are expected to:

Editors and editorial board members are responsible for:

Making impartial decisions based on the scientific merit of submissions

Ensuring confidentiality of authors, reviewers, and submitted manuscripts

Managing the peer review process efficiently and transparently

Addressing ethical concerns, complaints, and misconduct appropriately

TITU Academic Publishing does not tolerate any form of academic misconduct, including:

All submitted manuscripts are subject to similarity checks using professional tools such as iThenticate (Crossref Similarity Check).

All authors, reviewers, and editors must disclose any financial, personal, or academic conflicts of interest that could influence the research or its evaluation.

TITU Academic Publishing supports open-access principles, ensuring that all published articles are freely available to the global community without restriction.

In cases of errors or ethical concerns, appropriate actions will be taken, including:

This policy follows internationally recognized guidelines, including: