Current Science Research Bulletin

Current Science Research Bulletin (CSRB)
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📋 Authorship Criteria

CSRB follows the guidelines established by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE). To be listed as an author, an individual must fulfill all four of the following:

✅ Substantial Contributions: Significantly contributed to the conception, design, data acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of the work.
✅ Drafting or Revising: Participated in drafting or critically revising the article for significant intellectual content.
✅ Final Approval: Reviewed and approved the final version of the manuscript prior to submission.
✅ Accountability: Agreed to be accountable for all aspects of the work, including resolving questions related to its accuracy or integrity.

⚡ All listed authors must meet these four criteria.

🏅 Contribution Transparency

We value the role of every contributor. Individuals who participated in the work but do not fulfill all four authorship criteria can be acknowledged in the Acknowledgements section. These may include:

💻 Technical or material support

✏️ Editorial review

🗄️ Administrative assistance

👥 General supervision or guidance

👇 CSRB encourages authors to clearly state the role of each individual in the Author Contribution Statement within the manuscript.

📩 Corresponding Author

Each submission must have a Corresponding Author responsible for:

✅ Managing communication with the journal throughout review and publication.
✅ Ensuring all authors have reviewed and approved the final version.
✅ Addressing questions related to the work post‑publication.

🔄 Changes in Authorship

Requests for additions, deletions, or changes in the order of authorship after submission must:

Be submitted in writing to the Editor‑in‑Chief (editor@csrbjournal.org).

Be signed by all authors of the manuscript.

⚔️ Authorship Disputes

In case of any dispute related to authorship, CSRB will adhere to the COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics) guidelines. The journal aims to resolve such issues fairly, transparently, and with utmost integrity.

🙌 Acknowledgment of Contributions

Individuals who have contributed to the work (e.g., statistical support, language editing, technical review, or administrative help) but do not qualify for authorship should be recognized in the Acknowledgements section of the manuscript.

🏁 Final Statement

At CSRB, we are committed to:

Ensuring authorship attribution is based on integrity, accountability, and mutual respect.

Maintaining the highest academic and publishing standards across disciplines.

For any questions or clarifications related to authorship and contribution policies, please contact the Editorial Office at:
✉️ editor@csrbjournal.org

💚 Thank you for choosing CSRB as your trusted publishing partner. Together, we foster trust, collaboration, and excellence in global research.