Prinsiple of Transparency
Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing
Journal of Wound Research and Technology is committed to upholding the Principles of Transparency and Best Practice in Scholarly Publishing, developed jointly by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), the Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association (OASPA), and the World Association of Medical Editors (WAME).
These principles provide an internationally recognized framework for responsible, transparent, and ethical journal management. In alignment with these standards, Journal of Wound Research and Technology ensures that all editorial and publishing practices are conducted with integrity, accountability, fairness, and professional transparency.
The journal is dedicated to maintaining clear, accurate, and publicly accessible information regarding its editorial governance, peer review process, authorship and contributorship policies, conflicts of interest, copyright and licensing, publication fees, publication ethics, archiving, and other essential aspects of journal operation. The journal also seeks to ensure that authors, reviewers, editors, readers, and academic partners are provided with reliable and transparent information regarding journal policies and procedures.
Through this commitment, Journal of Wound Research and Technology aims to strengthen trust in the editorial process, safeguard the integrity of the scholarly record, and promote high standards in wound research, wound care, and related interdisciplinary fields.