Authorship and Contributorship

Authorship Criteria The Journal of Sustainable Science and Educational Innovation (JSSEI) adheres to international authorship standards requiring that all listed authors meet four core criteria:
  1. Substantial contributions to the conception or design of the work; or the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work.
  2. Drafting the work or revising it critically for important intellectual content.
  3. Final approval of the version to be published.
  4. Agreement to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Corresponding Author The Corresponding Author is responsible for primary communication between the journal and all co-authors prior to and post-publication. The Corresponding Author ensures that all listed authors have approved the final manuscript, author order, and conflict of interest disclosures.
 
Acknowledgments Contributors who do not meet all four authorship criteria (such as technical assistance, language editing, or general administrative and financial support) should not be listed as authors, but should be recognized in the Acknowledgments section.
 
Changes in Authorship Any addition, deletion, or rearrangement of author names in the authorship list must be approved by all authors through a written confirmation signed by each author and submitted to the Editor prior to publication.