Journal Policies

Journal Policies

The following policies provide information on the journal's editorial standards, publication ethics, and open-access practices.

Open Access Policy Licensing Policy Copyright Policy Peer Review Policy Publication Ethics & Malpractice Statement (PEMS) Archiving & Digital Preservation Policy Self-Archiving (Green Open Access) Policy Author Charges / Publication Fee Policy Ownership & Management Disclosure Advertising & Sponsorship Policy Complaints & Appeals Policy Data Sharing & Research Transparency Policy Conflict of Interest (COI) Policy Privacy Policy / Data Protection & Consent Policy Editorial Endogeny & Self-Publication Policy Authorship & Responsibility Policy Editorial Dignity at Work Policy Jurisdictional Neutrality Policy Name and Pronoun Change Policy Policy for the Use of Generative AI and AI-Assisted Technologies Policy on Commentaries, Critiques, and Author Responses Prior Publication Policy Request for Anonymity Policy Simultaneous Submissions Policy Editorial Governance and Policy