Allegation of Misconduct

Jurnal Ilmiah Keperawatan Altruistik is committed to maintaining the highest standards of research integrity and publication ethics. Allegations of research misconduct, including plagiarism, data fabrication, data falsification, duplicate publication, authorship manipulation, and undisclosed conflicts of interest, are taken seriously.

All allegations will be assessed fairly, confidentially, and objectively by the editorial team. When necessary, the editor may request explanations or supporting evidence from the authors and contact their affiliated institutions or relevant authorities for further investigation.

Authors, reviewers, and editors are expected to cooperate with the investigation process. Appropriate actions will be taken based on the findings and in accordance with established publication ethics guidelines.

If misconduct is confirmed, the journal may reject the manuscript, request corrections, retract a published article, or take other appropriate editorial actions. All decisions will be made impartially, with due consideration for the rights of all parties involved.

The journal is committed to protecting the integrity of the scholarly record and ensuring transparency, accountability, and fairness throughout the investigation process.