Policies & Ethics
A documented ethical framework ensuring research integrity, editorial responsibility, and compliance with international scholarly publishing standards.
Ethical Governance Framework
ARAB Metric Score operates under a structured ethical code aligned with recognized scholarly publishing principles.
All indexed publications must demonstrate transparent editorial practices, responsible peer-review procedures, and documented research integrity safeguards.
Core Policy Areas
Research Integrity
Zero tolerance for plagiarism, fabrication, falsification, or unethical data manipulation.
Peer-Review Transparency
Clear documentation of review models, reviewer selection criteria, and editorial decisions.
Conflict of Interest
Mandatory disclosure policies for editors, reviewers, and authors.
Corrections & Retractions
Formal mechanisms for issuing corrections, clarifications, or retractions when required.
Publication Transparency
Clear statements on publication frequency, editorial governance, and access policies.
Data Responsibility
Accountability in data reporting, authorship attribution, and funding disclosure.
Review Full Ethical Guidelines
Access the documented standards governing compliance, review procedures, and ethical publishing requirements.
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Monitoring Mechanisms
Continuous monitoring of indexed sources to ensure ongoing compliance with ethical standards.
Corrective Action
Structured procedures for warning, suspension, or removal in cases of verified ethical violations.