Terms And Conditions
Scope of Services
The Scopus Journal Publisher offers a range of full-service journal publishing solutions designed to improve the quality of your journal articles. Some of the services we offer are the submission of the manuscript, peer review, substantive editing, copy editing, and publication. We focus on delivering high-quality services to satisfy the needs and demands of our authors.
Submission Requirements
- Originality, unpublished, and not under consideration for publication elsewhere are key requirements for manuscripts submitted to Scopus Journal Publisher.
- Authors are responsible for ensuring that all submitted information is accurate and complete.
- Manuscripts submitted to Scopus Journal Publisher must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration for publication elsewhere.
Peer Review Process
- Manuscript content is reviewed by subject matter experts.
- The contents of the manuscripts are chosen by members of the group, and summary remarks and notes can be supplied by MNR from the field of specialisation.
- Authors must address all reviewer comments and make necessary corrections.
- Peer review is anonymous; authors do not know the reviewers' identities.
Editorial Decisions
- The decision to accept or reject a manuscript rests with the journal’s editorial board.
- A vast majority of current research is only peer-reviewed section by section, and decisions depend on quality, novelty, and relevance of the manuscript.
- Authors will receive the editor's decision via email. Manuscripts accepted for publication will immediately go to production; manuscripts declined will be returned to the author with a recommendation for revision and resubmission.
Publication Fees
- Authors may be required to contribute towards publication costs.
- Authors must pay the required publication fee to proceed with publication.
- The basic requirement for the publication to continue is to pay the publication fee as demanded. If the stated fees are not paid, the publication may be delayed or may not appear at all.
Copyright and Licensing
- When an author submits a manuscript, they implicitly grant us permission to publish and disseminate the work.
- Authors retain copyright but grant Scopus Journal Publisher the right to reproduce the work in any format.
- All authors of the manuscripts must ensure that their work intended for publication does not violate any third-party copyrights. If any material from any other source is included, all necessary permissions to use such material should be obtained.
Confidentiality
- All manuscripts and other correspondence are treated as highly confidential.
- To reduce bias in peer assessment, the review of submitted works remains anonymous.
- Scopus Journal Publisher respects the contribution and ownership of authors' materials.
Amendments and Withdrawals
- Authors may request changes to manuscripts before publication.
- Authors may withdraw their manuscript from consideration by submitting a formal request to the publisher.
- Once published, a manuscript cannot be retracted or taken back except in proven cases of unethical conduct or serious errors.
Ethical Considerations
- Authors must adhere to ethical standards, including proper citations, conflict of interest disclosure, and data integrity.
- Scopus Journal Publisher is also fully entitled to refuse or withdraw manuscripts that breach the ethical policy.
- Authors are responsible for ensuring ethical compliance in their research.
Liability and Indemnification
- Scopus Journal Publisher will not be responsible for any loss and/or damage arising from the publication of manuscripts.
- Authors release Scopus Journal Publisher from any liability related to copyright, libel, or legal claims.
- Scopus Journal Publisher does not vouch for the authenticity of materials published in its journals.
Governing Law
- Authors using Scopus Journal Publisher's services are subject to the governing laws of the relevant jurisdiction.
- Any problems related to these terms will be resolved by reference to these laws.
- When employing the services of Scopus Journal Publishers, authors only insist on following the laws and regulations of the country.
Schedule – Terms and Conditions
- Scopus Journal Publisher shall be entitled to change these terms and conditions at its discretion from time to time and as and when it deems necessary.
- Authors will be notified of any significant changes to the terms and conditions by email or on the author's website.
- Continued use of the site after changes implies acceptance of the revised terms.
Contact Us
For any inquiries or clarifications, please contact us at:
Email: info@scopusjournalpublisher.com
Phone: +44 1665 529316
