Springer and the Committee on Publication Ethics

Springer is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and subscribes to its principles on how to deal with acts of misconduct. Springer strongly recommends journal editors to join COPE and thereby adhere to the principles of COPE, committing to investigate allegations of misconduct and to ensure the integrity of research.

For more information see Core Practices for Journal Editors and/or visit the COPE website.

For joining please contact your Springer Publishing Editor.