Conflict of Interest and Competing Interests

Conflict of Interest Policy

Wahana Karya Ilmiah Pendidikan is committed to maintaining transparency, integrity, objectivity, and fairness throughout the research and publication process. All parties involved in the publication process are expected to disclose and appropriately manage any potential conflicts of interest.

1. Disclosure by Authors

Authors must disclose any financial, institutional, professional, personal, or other relationships that could reasonably be perceived as influencing the research, interpretation of findings, or publication process. Such disclosures should be provided transparently in the submitted manuscript.

2. Responsibilities of Editors and Reviewers

Editors and reviewers must also disclose any potential conflicts of interest and withdraw from the editorial handling or review of a manuscript whenever their impartiality could reasonably be questioned. When necessary, the journal will arrange for another editor or reviewer to ensure an objective and fair evaluation.

3. Declaration of No Competing Interests

Authors must explicitly declare in their manuscripts if no competing interests exist. This declaration helps ensure transparency and enables readers to assess the research and its findings appropriately.

Editorial Commitment
The journal is committed to ensuring that potential conflicts of interest are handled transparently and that editorial decisions are made objectively and fairly, without inappropriate influence from personal, professional, institutional, or financial relationships.