Publication Ethics

PUBLICATION ETHICS

Jurnal Wacana Politik is a journal published by the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Padjadjaran. This statement describes the ethical behavior of all parties involved in publishing articles in this journal, namely authors, chief editors, editors, peer reviewers and publishers.

 

Publisher Duties

The Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Padjadjaran, as the publisher of the Jurnal Wacana Politik is responsible and committed to ensuring that advertisement, reprints or other commercial incomes that do not have an impact or influence on the editor's decision. In addition, the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Padjadjaran and editors will assist in communication with other journals and/or other publishers if necessary.

Editor's Task

  • Publication Decision

Editor of Jurnal Wacana Politik, is responsible for deciding which articles should be published based on input from the results of reviews conducted by peer reviewers. Editors can consult with peer reviewers in making this decision.

  • Principles of Justice
  • Editors evaluate manuscripts/articles regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnic origin, nationality, or political philosophy of the authors.
  • The editor will ensure the article is in accordance with the scientific focus/scope of the journal. Responses from reviewers will serve as the basis for the Editor to determine whether an article is accepted, accepted with major/minor revision, or rejected.
  • . An article is refused to be published due to various considerations, including because the article is not in accordance with the scope of the Social sciences and Humanities, the scientific side of the article is inadequate to be classified as a scientific paper, a basic methodological error, or because the author refuses to make suggestions for improvement given by peer reviewers without a logical basis.
  • The order of publication is adjusted to the order in which articles and article revisions are submitted to the editorial board.
  • Confidentiality

Editors do not have to disclose any information about submitted manuscripts to anyone other than the author, including peer reviewers.

  • Conflict of interest

Unpublished material that is disclosed in the manuscript may not be used in the editor's own research without the written consent of the author.

 

Duty of Peer reviewers

  • Peer reviewers assist editors in making editorial decisions and through editorial communications which are then forwarded to authors. Assistance provided by Peer reviewers involves reviewing the content of a manuscript/article
  • Any manuscript received for review must be treated as a confidential document. Manuscripts may not be displayed or discussed with others except as permitted by the editor.
  • The review must be carried out objectively with supporting arguments according to scientific principles.

 

Author's Task

  • Authors write manuscripts/articles based on accurate original research reports.
  • The author writes down every reference used in the manuscript according to the rules of scientific writing.
  • The author must ensure that the manuscript is free of plagiarism.
  • The author can ensure that the manuscript submitted to the Jurnal Wacana Politik has never been published in other media, and is not being sent to other journals.
  • Authors must agree on the role of each contributor in writing the article and have agreed in advance on the writing of the main author and co-authors.
  • The author ensures that research activities are carried out according to the code of ethics
  • When the author finds significant errors or inaccuracies in his published manuscript, the author has an obligation to immediately notify the journal editor or publisher and work with the editor to retract or correct it.