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Learn about our policies, publishing guidelines, and commitment to academic integrity and responsible research.
Editorial Policies
Our comprehensive editorial policies ensure the highest standards of academic integrity, peer review process, and publication ethics.
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Read PolicyEthics Policy
EPUB Press is committed to maintaining the highest standards of publication ethics and takes full responsibility for safeguarding the integrity of the scholarly record.
Read PolicyOpen Access Policy
EPUB Press operates under a full open access model to ensure the unrestricted dissemination of scholarly knowledge across all disciplines.
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All published materials are preserved through reliable and internationally recognized digital archiving systems to ensure long-term accessibility.
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In collaboration with journal editorial teams, we determine and manage the types of advertising that are appropriate for publication.
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Clear guidelines on authorship criteria, contributor roles, and ethical responsibilities for all manuscript submissions.
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Information about copyright transfer, licensing options, and how authors retain rights to their published work.
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We adopt internationally recognized copyright and licensing practices for open access publishing. By submitting and publishing their work, authors retain full authorship rights.
Read PolicyEthics Policy
EPUB Press is committed to maintaining the highest standards of publication ethics and takes full responsibility for safeguarding the integrity of the scholarly record across its journals, including those in the fields of Medical and Health Sciences as well as Science and Engineering. The publisher ensures strict adherence to ethical practices by all participants in the publication process, including authors, reviewers, editors, and editorial staff.
In order to uphold internationally recognized standards, EPUB Press follows the principles and guidelines established by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) https://publicationethics.org/guidance, the World Association of Medical Editors (WAME) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Association_of_Medical_Editors, and the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) https://www.icmje.org/. These frameworks guide the ethical conduct of research publication, particularly in areas related to authorship, conflicts of interest, peer review, and handling of misconduct.
For journals in Medical and Health Sciences, special emphasis is placed on ethical considerations related to human and clinical research, patient confidentiality, and responsible reporting of medical data, in line with international biomedical publishing standards. Similarly, for journals in Science and Engineering, the publisher ensures adherence to ethical research practices, data accuracy, reproducibility, and responsible innovation.
By aligning its editorial and publishing processes with these globally recognized organizations, EPUB Press ensures that all published content meets rigorous ethical, professional, and academic standards across its diverse subject areas.
Open Access Policy
EPUB Press operates under a full open access model to ensure the unrestricted dissemination of scholarly knowledge across both Medical and Health Sciences as well as Science and Engineering disciplines. All published articles are made immediately and permanently available online without any subscription or access barriers, enabling researchers, practitioners, and the wider public to freely access, read, download, and share the content.
The publisher is committed to transparency and best practices in open access publishing. In line with internationally recognized standards, EPUB Press follows the principles outlined by the Committee on Publication Ethics, particularly those relating to transparency, ethical publishing practices, and responsible dissemination of research. These guidelines can be accessed at: https://publicationethics.org/.
All published content is distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, https://creativecommons.org/ which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that appropriate credit is given to the original authors and source.
The publisher encourages authors to share and disseminate their published work through institutional repositories, personal websites, and academic platforms, as this contributes to wider visibility, increased citation impact, and the advancement of global research collaboration.
Archiving Policy
All published materials are preserved through reliable and internationally recognized digital archiving systems to ensure long-term accessibility and availability of scholarly content. EPUB Press is committed to maintaining permanent access to its publications through multiple preservation mechanisms.
The publisher utilizes archiving solutions such as the Public Knowledge Project Preservation Network https://pkp.sfu.ca/software/ojs/pkp-pn/ to guarantee secure, redundant, and distributed preservation of digital content. These systems ensure that journal articles remain accessible even in the event of technical failures or discontinuation.
In addition, authors are encouraged to deposit their published work in institutional repositories and other recognized archives to enhance visibility and ensure long-term preservation. Through structured archiving and robust digital infrastructure, the publisher ensures that all scholarly content remains discoverable, citable, and permanently accessible to the global research community.
Advertising Policy
In collaboration with journal editorial teams, we may determine and manage the types of advertising that are appropriate for publication within its journals or on associated websites. All advertising content is subject to review to ensure alignment with the publisher's academic standards and ethical principles.
The publisher reserves the right to reject any advertisement that is deemed incompatible with the mission, scope, or integrity of the journal. The presence of advertising does not imply endorsement of the advertised products, services, or organizations.
Editorial decisions regarding manuscript acceptance and publication are made independently and are not influenced by advertising considerations. The publisher and editorial staff are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or claims made in third-party advertisements.