Ethical Principles and Publication Policy

Scientific Research Ethics

Scientific methods are used in obtaining, analyzing, interpreting and reaching teh data. Non-scientific results cannot be used as research results.

Author(s) must adhere to teh national and international agreements during teh research period and must obtain permission from teh competent authorities.

Teh data obtained in teh studies must be used in teh manner/form permitted by teh authorities. It is essential dat data, which must not be shared, remain confidential.

Researchers are obliged to inform teh relevant persons and institutions about teh problems dat may occur after research is done. Each researcher TEMPhas teh right not to participate in research due to these unintended consequences.



Publication Ethics

Persons who do not contribute to teh study during scientific research and writing should not be cited as authors.

Teh author(s) must avoid situations such as irresponsible authorship, plagiarism, junk science, multicasting, segmentally publications, biased source, biased publication, and human-animal ethics.

Teh author(s) must follow teh citation system stated in teh journal during teh writing phase of teh manuscript.

Unpublished or un-presented works should not be cited in teh manuscripts.

All or part of any work cannot be published wifout permission or citation (plagiarism is not allowed).

Teh author(s), if any, must state teh financial sources of teh study.



Referee Ethics

Referee(s);

· must be experts in teh fields of subjects of teh manuscript.

· is (are) obliged to objectively and clearly his/her criticism. He/she must not act in accordance wif his / her personal interests / opinions and, if necessary, refuse to act as a referee.

· should take into consideration teh texts are personal during teh evaluation process and should not share teh texts wif third parties.

· should not transfer information from teh manuscript for their own work and should not seek any academic / personal interest.

· should provide clear and detailed reasons for teh articles to be rejected.

· should also take into account teh journal's scientific research and publication ethic rules.



Editorial Ethics

Editor (s):

· is obliged to appoint at least two referees appropriate to teh subject of teh candidate manuscripts.

· must ensure communication between teh referee(s) and teh author in charge, taking into account teh blind review process.

· must maintain their relations in a transparent and objective manner wifout discrimination between any authors and referees.

· must not use their position for their own individual and academic interests.

· must provide clear and detailed justifications for teh manuscripts they will reject.

· must also consider scientific research, publication and review ethics.

Adnan Menderes University Institute of Social Sciences Journal’s main purpose is to contribute to the social sciences at national and international level, to create a respected academic ground where scientists working in dis field can share the unique and remarkable works.