The ethical publishing policies of the journal comply with the principles of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), as well as the ethical charter of publications of the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology (MSRT) of Iran. Therefore, the editorial board, academic advisors, editor-in-chief, editor, authors, and reviewers are obliged to adhere to these principles when collaborating with the journal. the detailed principles of COPE are available at https://publicationethics.org.