YUESHENG Press promotes the sustainable development of academic communication.

Editorial Policie


1. Scope and Objectives


YUESHENG Press is committed to advancing global scholarly communication by publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed research across disciplines. Our journals prioritize original contributions that address significant theoretical, empirical, or practical challenges in fields including but not limited to:

(1) Natural Sciences

(2) Engineering and Technology

(3) Social Sciences and Humanities

(4) Medical and Life Sciences

(5) Interdisciplinary Studies

Mission: To foster open access to knowledge, promote academic integrity, and support innovation through rigorous and equitable scholarly publishing.


2. Publication Ethics

YUESHENG Press adheres to the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

Key principles include:

2.1 Authorship

2.1.1 All listed authors must have contributed significantly to the research.

2.1.2 Ghostwriting, gift authorship, and plagiarism are strictly prohibited.

2.1.3 Conflicts of interest must be declared at submission.

2.2 Peer Review

2.2.1 All submissions undergo double-blind peer review by at least two independent experts.

2.2.2 Reviewers must disclose conflicts of interest and maintain confidentiality.

2.3 Editorial Responsibility

2.3.1 Editors ensure impartiality, fairness, and transparency in decision-making.

2.3.2 Editors and reviewers must not exploit unpublished work for personal gain.

2.4 Misconduct Handling

2.4.1 Allegations of fraud, plagiarism, or ethical violations will be investigated following COPE guidelines.

2.4.2 Retractions or corrections will be issued promptly if misconduct is confirmed.


3. Submission and Peer Review Process

3.1 Submission Requirements

3.1.1 Manuscripts must be original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere.

3.1.2 Authors must follow journal-specific formatting guidelines.

3.2 Review Process

3.2.1 Initial Screening: Editors assess suitability and adherence to scope.

3.2.2 Peer Review: Double-blind review by experts; revisions may be requested.

3.2.3 Decision: Accepted, rejected, or revised (with clear feedback).

3.2.4 Production: Copyediting, typesetting, and final approval by authors.

3.2.5 Average Review Time: 4–8 weeks (varies by journal).


4. Open Access and Copyright

4.1 Open Access Policy: All articles are published under a Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), allowing unrestricted reuse with proper attribution.

4.2 Copyright: Authors retain copyright but grant YUESHENG Press an exclusive license to publish.

4.3 Article Processing Charges (APCs): Fees apply for open-access publishing; waivers are available for authors from low-income countries.

5. Data and Reproducibility

Authors must provide access to raw data, code, or materials supporting their findings (deposited in public repositories where applicable).

Replication studies and negative results are welcomed.

6. Corrections and Retractions

6.1 Errata: Minor errors (e.g., typographical) are corrected via formal notices.

6.2 Retractions: Published if findings are invalid due to misconduct or error. Retracted articles remain accessible with a watermark.

7. Appeals and Complaints

Authors may appeal editorial decisions within 30 days, providing detailed justifications.

Complaints about ethical issues or editorial processes should be submitted to editorial_office@yueshengpress.com for investigation.

8. Diversity and Inclusion

YUESHENG Press actively promotes diversity in authorship, readership, and editorial boards.

We encourage submissions from underrepresented regions and early-career researchers.

9. Contact

Editorial Office: editorial_office@yueshengpress.com

Service and Support: service_support@yueshengpress.com

Website: www.yueshengpress.com

This policy is reviewed annually to align with evolving academic standards.

YUESHENG Press

Advancing Knowledge, Ensuring Integrity.