Ethics Statement & Guidelines for Roles in the Journal Publication
PEACEE is committed to upholding the highest standards of publication ethics and follows the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). The following duties apply to everyone involved in the publication process.
Duties of Editors
- Evaluate manuscripts solely on their intellectual merit, without regard to the authors' race, gender, religion, nationality, or institutional affiliation.
- Keep all information about submitted manuscripts confidential.
- Make publication decisions based on the reviewers' reports, the journal's scope, and legal requirements regarding libel, copyright, and plagiarism.
- Declare any conflict of interest and withdraw from handling manuscripts where such a conflict exists.
Duties of Reviewers
- Help the editor make decisions and help authors improve their manuscripts through objective, constructive comments.
- Treat manuscripts as confidential documents and not use unpublished material for their own research.
- Notify the editor promptly if they feel unqualified to review a manuscript or cannot complete the review on time.
- Declare any conflict of interest and point out relevant published work that the authors have not cited.
Duties of Authors
- Submit original work that has not been published or sulsewhere.
- Report data accurately and properly acknowledge the work of others.
- Ensure that all listed authors have contributed signifnd agree to the submission.
- Disclose any financial support or conflict of interest.
- Notify the editor promptly if they discover a significhed work, and cooperate in correcting or retracting it.
Duties of the Publisher
- Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia supports the editorial independence of the journal and ensures that the journal is preserved and accessible.
- The publisher works with the editors to handle cases of suspected misconduct, and publishes corrections, clarifications, or retractions when needed.