PhD|Advantage Code of Ethics

Statement by PhD|Advantage regarding the use of “third-party” editorial services in the development of peer-reviewed manuscripts

In collaborating with our clients, PhD|Advantage is fully supportive of, and strictly adheres to, the ethics guidelines published by the following respected organizations regarding the use of “third-party editorial services” by authors seeking to publish their research in peer-reviewed IP-Indexing journals:

  • Good Publication Practice (GPP) author guidelines for Communicating Company-Sponsored Medical Research (The GPP3, 2015)

  • The Alliance for Scientific Editing in China (ASEC)

  • The China Association for Science and Technology (CAST)

  • Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)

  • International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)

  • World Association of Medical Editors (WAME)

  • European Medical Writers Association (EMWA)

  • European Association of Science Editors (EASE)

  • American Medical Writers Association (AMWA)

  • National Standards Institute/National Information Standards Organization (ANSI/NISO)

  • Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID)