Educación Química adheres to the recommendations of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) to ensure integrity and quality throughout the editorial process. We are committed to following best practices in scientific publishing, ethically and transparently addressing any conflicts or concerns that may arise.

Guiding Principles:

  • Manuscript management: We guarantee a fair, impartial, and confidential peer review process, in accordance with COPE standards.
  • Authorship and contribution: We follow clear criteria to determine authorship and contributions of each participant, promoting transparency in the roles and responsibilities of authors.
  • Plagiarism prevention: We use similarity detection tools and carefully review all manuscripts to avoid plagiarism and self-plagiarism.
  • Handling ethical conflicts: We are committed to investigating and resolving any cases of ethical or scientific misconduct, such as data manipulation, undisclosed conflicts of interest, or duplicate publication.
  • Retractions and corrections: In case of errors or publications that do not meet ethical standards, we will take corrective measures according to COPE guidelines.

We encourage authors, reviewers, and editorial team members to familiarize themselves with COPE's recommendations available on their official website: https://publicationethics.org.

With this commitment, we aim to ensure that Educación Química is a trusted space for the dissemination of scientific and academic knowledge, promoting the highest standards of editorial integrity.