APS ASU Publishing Ethics Guidelines are according to Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), following a set of recommended core practices. APS ASU Publishing Ethics Tips for Authors
10. Inform the journal if you later find any error in your research. 11. Sign a copyright agreement. 12. Avoid plagiarism according to COPE, , multiple submissions or redundant publications (or 'salami' publications), and respect intellectual property. 13. Avoid Ghost Authorship; where someone has been involved in writing the paper but is not included in the list of authors. As well as Gift (Guest) Authorship; where someone is added to the list of authors who has not been involved in writing the paper. Ready to submit a paper? Ethics Checklist Before submition, make sure to
Things to Avoid:
Finally, notify all the co-authors once you have submitted the paper. In accordance with the quality assurance principle of COPE, the following practices are developed by APS ASU:
The journal policy follows a rigorous peer-review process with strict ethical standards to ensure high quality scientific works to the field of scholarly publications. Cases of plagiarism, data falsification, image manipulation, inappropriate authorship credit are handled very seriously with a zero-tolerance policy.
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