Editorial Policies
Editorial policies of IJVBS covering publication ethics, authorship, plagiarism, conflicts of interest, animal research ethics and related matters.
- Publication EthicsThe ethical standards expected of authors, reviewers and editors of IJVBS.Read policy
- Authorship PolicyCriteria for authorship and changes to the author list.Read policy
- Plagiarism PolicyHow IJVBS screens for and responds to plagiarism.Read policy
- Conflict of InterestDisclosure requirements for financial and non-financial competing interests.Read policy
- Complaints and AppealsHow to appeal an editorial decision or raise a complaint about the journal.Read policy
- Corrections and RetractionsHow errors in published articles are corrected or retracted.Read policy
- Research MisconductHow allegations of misconduct are handled by the journal.Read policy
- Data AvailabilityExpectations for sharing the data underlying published articles.Read policy
- Animal Research EthicsEthical requirements for studies involving animals.Read policy
- Privacy StatementHow personal information supplied to the journal is used.Read policy
- Digital PreservationHow the published record of the journal is preserved.Read policy