Publication ethics and integrity

Publication ethics and integrity

RBPC maintains policies on authorship and contributorship, conflicts of interest, complaints and appeals, data availability and reproducibility, ethical oversight, intellectual property, corrections and retractions, research misconduct, citation manipulation, plagiarism and generative AI.

Editors take reasonable steps to identify and prevent research misconduct. Allegations are assessed using recognized publication-ethics procedures, including COPE guidance where applicable.

Read the complete Publication Ethics, Transparency and Generative AI Policy in English.