Ethics and Research Protocols
Ethics and Research Protocols
A PIDCC segue os princípios do Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) e as diretrizes do Council of Science Editors (CSE). O rigor ético na pesquisa é condição sine qua non para a publicação.
Human Subjects Research
Research involving human participants must explicitly declare approval by a Research Ethics Committee (IRB or equivalent). Approval numbers must be stated in the Methodology section. Confidentiality, privacy, and informed consent are mandatory.
Data Integrity
Data fabrication, falsification, or intentional manipulation constitutes serious misconduct. The journal uses analysis tools to ensure evidence authenticity.
AI Usage
AI tool usage must be declared. AI cannot be credited as an author; human authors assume full ethical and technical responsibility for the content.