Rules for Authors



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1) Authors are required to familiarize themselves with the journal’s publishing ethics, the procedure for qualifying materials for publication, article requirements, and technical guidelines;

2) may submit only their own original texts for publication (see AI Policy). All borrowings (e.g., cited opinions, quotations, data in tables) in the text must be appropriately referenced;

3) are required to provide a reliable description of the research work performed and an objective interpretation of the results;

4) are required to include a list of all publications used in the preparation of the material (reference list), and to provide references to the relevant pages (exact page numbers) of the cited materials in the main text (see Article File Preparation and Referencing).

5) The author undertakes to actively participate in the work on the article at the publication preparation phase (response to reviews, copyediting, etc.).

6) If serious errors or inaccuracies are discovered in the submitted text, the author should immediately notify the publisher so that these errors can be corrected during the editorial process.

7) If questions, disputes, or allegations of scientific misconduct arise in a published article, the author is obligated to respond to the discussion.

8) Any instances of unethical conduct (including guest authorship, ghostwriting, data manipulation, plagiarism, text recycling, duplicate or simultaneous publications in different publishing houses) will be considered in accordance with the principles of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

9) No fees (APCs, Article Processing Charges) are charged for the editorial work and publication of the article.

10) Authors do not receive remuneration for the publication of the article.