Editorial Policies

AHRIE maintains transparent editorial policies to protect research integrity, ensure fair evaluation, and provide clear guidance to authors, reviewers, editors, and readers.

Editorial Process and Publication Integrity

• Publication Ethics and Best Practices
• Peer Review Process
• Authorship and Contributorship
• Conflicts of Interest
• Research and Publication Misconduct
• Complaints and Appeals
• Corrections, Retractions, and Article Withdrawal

Research Ethics and Transparency

• Ethical Oversight of Research
• Clinical Trial Registration
• Research Data and Availability
• Plagiarism, Similarity, and Redundant Publication
• Use of Artificial Intelligence
• Preprints and Prior Publication

Access, Rights, and Sustainability

• Open Access, Copyright, and Licensing
• Publication Fees and Charges
• Digital Preservation
• Funding, Advertising, Sponsorship, and Direct Marketing

Questions regarding these policies may be addressed to editorial@ahriejournal.org.