Journal of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability Education (JEESE) is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal. This statement outlines the ethical standards expected of all parties involved in the publication process, including authors, the Editor-in-Chief, Editorial Board members, reviewers, and the publisher, CV. Dharma Samakta Edukhatulistiwa. It also explains how the journal handles allegations of research misconduct. This policy is guided by the principles and best practices of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
The publication of articles in JEESE contributes to the development of a credible, coherent, and impactful body of knowledge in Earth, environmental, and sustainability education. Published articles reflect the quality of scholarly work of authors and their institutions. Therefore, all parties involved in the publication process are expected to uphold the highest ethical standards.
As the publisher, CV. Dharma Samakta Edukhatulistiwa is committed to ensuring that editorial decisions are made independently, without influence from commercial interests, advertising, sponsorship, or other external pressures. The editorial process must remain fair, transparent, and academically grounded.
Research misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
When misconduct is suspected, the Editor-in-Chief and Editorial Board are responsible for safeguarding the integrity of the scholarly record. JEESE investigates all allegations seriously, fairly, and confidentially, following COPE-informed procedures.
If misconduct is confirmed:
The journal may request clarification from authors and, if necessary, involve independent experts or contact the authors’ institutions for formal investigation.
The Editor-in-Chief is responsible for deciding which manuscripts should be published. Decisions are based on:
Editorial decisions may involve consultation with reviewers and Editorial Board members and must comply with applicable legal and ethical standards.
JEESE provides a mechanism for handling complaints and appeals related to:
All complaints are handled objectively, transparently, and in a timely manner, following COPE guidance where applicable.
JEESE encourages responsible academic discussion after publication. When necessary, the journal may issue:
This ensures the integrity and accuracy of the scholarly record.
Editors evaluate manuscripts based solely on academic merit and relevance, without discrimination based on race, gender, religion, nationality, institutional affiliation, or political perspective.
Editors and editorial staff must maintain confidentiality regarding submitted manuscripts. Information may only be shared with relevant parties involved in the editorial process.
Editors and reviewers must not use unpublished materials for personal research without written consent from the authors. Any conflicts of interest must be disclosed, and affected individuals must withdraw from the review process.
Peer review assists editors in making decisions and helps authors improve their manuscripts.
Reviewers should decline promptly if they are unqualified or unable to review within the required timeframe.
Manuscripts must be treated as confidential documents.
Reviews must be conducted fairly, objectively, and constructively.
Reviewers should identify uncited relevant work and report similarities or overlaps.
Reviewers must avoid manuscripts where conflicts of interest exist.
Authors must present accurate, honest, and transparent research.
Authors should retain and, where appropriate, share supporting data.
All work must be original and properly cited.
Simultaneous submission to multiple journals is prohibited.
All relevant prior work must be properly cited.
Authorship must reflect significant contributions only.
All potential conflicts must be disclosed.
Authors must report significant errors and cooperate in corrections or retractions.
Research involving humans, animals, or sensitive data must comply with ethical standards and approvals.
JEESE supports responsible research transparency and encourages authors to share data, methods, and materials where appropriate, while respecting ethical, legal, and privacy considerations.
All manuscripts submitted to JEESE must be original and free from plagiarism. Manuscripts must not have been published or submitted elsewhere.
To ensure originality, manuscripts may be screened using plagiarism detection tools such as Turnitin or similar systems.
Manuscripts containing plagiarism, significant overlap, fabricated citations, or other ethical violations may be rejected immediately. Serious cases may result in sanctions, including restrictions on future submissions.
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