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Editorial Ethics (Publications
Ethic)
The journal Ecología Aplicada is committed to the responsible communication and
dissemination of research in the field of Applied Ecology. To this end, we adopt
the highest ethical standards and comply with all relevant legislation.
The Editors and the Editorial Board take responsibility for publications,
guaranteeing a fair, impartial process independent of any commercial
considerations and ensuring a neutral and appropriate review process.
We adopt editorial policies that promote maximum transparency of information and
ensure the integrity of publications, correcting misconduct by reviewers and
editors.
We critically evaluate the ethical conduct of human and animal studies,
considering the existing regulatory policies such as the Declaration of Helsinki
and the guidelines of the Code of Conduct and Good Practices defined by the
Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
Reviewers are informed of what is expected of them and the editors have
editorial policies to deal with conflicts of editorial interest.
The journal Applied Ecology adheres to the Position Statement developed at the
2nd World Conference on Research Integrity, Singapore, 22-24 July 2010, Kleinert
S & Wager E (2011). Responsible research publishing: international standards for
publishers. A position statement developed at the 2nd World Conference on
Research Integrity, Singapore, July 22-24, 2010. Chapter 51 in: Mayer T &
Steneck N (eds) Promoting Research Integrity in a Global Environment. Imperial
College Press / World Scientific Publishing, Singapore (pp 317-28) (ISBN
978-981-4340-97-7).
Applied Ecology stewards and manages the record of research in the field of
ecology and its various applications to promote ecosystem resilience and
sustainability. In this role, we editors assume the responsibility to promote
ethics in scientific publications and ensure the quality and integrity of the
work we publish by adhering to universal standards and practices.
Editorial principles
Responsibility for the content of the journal
a. Independence in editorial integrity, decision making is based on
scientific and academic criteria, without the influence of commercial
interests.
b. Promotion of responsible conduct in research through its policies and
processes.
c. Application of internationally recognized universal standards and
best practices for editorial practices.
d. Focus on the science of Ecology and its applications, the Editors and
the Editorial Board form a broad community that keeps abreast of Ecology
science, editorial policies and processes.
Journal metrics and decision making
The Editors do not unduly influence the ranking of their journal by artificially
increasing any journal metrics. Articles are reviewed for purely academic
reasons and authors are not pressured to cite specific publications for
non-academic reasons.
Editorial confidentiality
Authors' Material
The Editors, the Editorial Board, and reviewers protect the confidentiality of
authors' material. No sharing of submitted papers with editors of other
journals. There is no obligation to share information with lawyers in court
cases. Internet submission systems are efficient and prevent unauthorized
access.
Reviewers
Anonymous peer review is a fundamental pillar of the journal Ecología Aplicada
to ensure the quality and impartiality of published papers. This process
guarantees the evaluation of manuscripts by recognized experts in the field of
the submitted manuscripts, without bias or external influence. Applied Ecology
protects the identity of authors and reviewers to promote honesty and
objectivity in the review process. The editors are responsible for the selection
of expert reviewers in the subject of the manuscript, ensuring the quality and
relevance of the evaluations. Applied Ecology acknowledges the valuable
contribution of the reviewers in the editorial process and appreciates their
time and dedication. Their participation is essential and allows guaranteeing
the scientific excellence of the journal.
General editorial policies
Authorship and responsibility
The journal Applied Ecology provides information for authors and the general
public on its Web site
www.lamolina.edu.pe/ecolapl/. |