Policy

Publication Ethics

ICARSDEV expects authors, reviewers and editors to maintain high standards of academic integrity.

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Originality & Plagiarism

Submissions must be original and properly cited. Copied or manipulated work may be rejected immediately.

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Authorship Responsibility

All listed authors must have made meaningful contributions and approved the final manuscript.

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Multiple Submissions

Manuscripts should not be under review elsewhere at the same time unless clearly disclosed.

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Copyright & Permissions

Authors must ensure permissions are obtained for copyrighted materials used in their work.

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Research Quality & Data Integrity

Submitted manuscripts should be based on sound methodology and honest data representation.

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Conflict of Interest

Authors and reviewers should disclose relationships that may influence interpretation or decision-making.

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Payment & Withdrawal

Where fees apply, authors are responsible for payment charges. Paid publication fees may not be refundable after processing begins.

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