Publication Ethics

Presisi: Journal of Community Service is committed to maintaining the integrity of scientific publications by upholding the principles of publishing ethics. These ethics apply to all parties involved in the publication process, namely authors, editors, reviewers, and publishers.

  1. Author Responsibilities

  • Ensure that the submitted article is original, free from plagiarism, and has not been published elsewhere.

  • Include appropriate references for every citation, idea, or data used.

  • Honestly declare each author’s contribution to the writing of the article.

  • Present research data truthfully, transparently, and responsibly.

  • Disclose any conflicts of interest, if applicable.

  1. Editor Responsibilities

  • Select articles based on scientific quality, originality, relevance, and impact, regardless of the authors’ background.

  • Ensure a fair, objective, and transparent peer-review process.

  • Maintain the confidentiality of manuscripts and the identities of authors and reviewers.

  • Avoid misuse of articles or parts thereof for personal gain.

  1. Reviewer Responsibilities

  • Evaluate articles objectively, honestly, and provide constructive feedback.

  • Maintain confidentiality of manuscripts under review.

  • Refrain from misusing information in the manuscripts for personal benefit.

  • Provide clear recommendations supported by arguments for editorial decisions.

  1. Publisher Responsibilities

  • Ensure academic freedom and editorial independence in publication decisions.

  • Support the dissemination of beneficial, impactful, and integrity-driven knowledge.

  • Uphold publication ethics standards by adhering to guidelines from COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics).