Authorship and Contributorship Policy

AUTHORSHIP AND CONTRIBUTORSHIP POLICY

AUTHORSHIP CRITERIA

To qualify as an author, an individual must have: (1) made a substantial contribution to the conception or design of the work; (2) drafted or critically revised the work; (3) approved the final version; and (4) agreed to be accountable for all aspects of the work.

CORRESPONDING AUTHOR

The corresponding author takes responsibility for the submission on behalf of all co-authors.

CHANGES TO AUTHORSHIP

Any changes to the author list after submission must be approved by all authors and justified in writing to the Editor-in-Chief.

ORCID

Authors are strongly encouraged to provide their ORCID identifier at the time of submission.