KEBIJAKAN DUGAAN PELANGGARAN ETIKA
KEBIJAKAN DUGAAN PELANGGARAN ETIKA
Juru Rawat..Jurnal Update Keperawatan
Research misconduct means fabrication, falsification, citation manipulation, or plagiarism in producing, performing, or reviewing research and writing an article by authors, or in reporting research results. When authors are found to have been involved in research misconduct or other serious irregularities involving articles that have been published in scientific journals, the Editors have a responsibility to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the scientific record.
In cases of suspected misconduct, the Editors and Editorial Board of Juru Rawat. Jurnal Update Keperawatan will follow the best practices and guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) to assist them in resolving complaints and addressing misconduct fairly and transparently. This includes an initial investigation of the allegation by the Editorial Team. A submitted manuscript that is found to contain such misconduct will be rejected immediately. In cases where a published paper is found to contain research misconduct, a formal retraction notice will be published and linked directly to the original article.
The first step involves determining the validity of the allegation and assessing whether it is consistent with the definition of research misconduct. This initial step also includes determining whether the individuals alleging misconduct have any relevant conflicts of interest.
If scientific misconduct or other substantial research irregularities are possible, the allegations are shared with the corresponding author, who on behalf of all co authors is asked to provide a detailed response within a specified timeframe. After the response is received and evaluated, additional review and involvement of independent experts or section reviewers may be sought. For cases in which misconduct is deemed unlikely, clarifications or additional analyses—published as letters to the editor or accompanied by a formal correction notice—may be sufficient.
Institutions are expected to conduct an appropriate and thorough investigation of allegations of scientific misconduct involving their affiliated authors. Ultimately, authors, journals, and academic institutions share an important obligation to ensure the accuracy of the scientific record. By responding appropriately to concerns about scientific misconduct and taking necessary actions (such as publishing corrections, retractions, or retractions with replacement), Juru Rawat. Jurnal Update Keperawatan fulfills its responsibility to maintain the highest standards of validity, ethics, and integrity in nursing literature.
