Editorial policies
| This page presents a ‘map’ over the relevant policies adopted by the Traffic Safety Research journal. Being a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), the journal team aims, to the best of its ability, to adhere to the scholarly publishing practices recommended by this organization. Many of the policy formulations used by the TSR are directly inspired by the COPE guidelines. | ![]() |
Advertising
Appeals
- Appeal procedure (against editor's decision)
Authorship
- Authorship
- CRediT contribution statement (part of manuscript)
- ORCID
Competing interests
- Declaration of competing interests (part of manuscript)
- For authors
- For editors
- For reviewers
Copyright
Ethical guidelines
Funding
- Funding declaration (part of manuscript)
- Funding sources
Generative AI technologies
- Declaration of generative AI use in writing (part of manuscript)
- For authors
- For editors
- For reviewers
Human subjects
- Ethics statement (part of manuscript)
- Studies involving human subjects
Misconduct
- Complaint procedure (over editors/reviewers)
- Misconduct allegations (towards authors)
- Responsibility to report suspected ethics violations (by reviewers)
Originality
Post-publication
- Fundamental error in published work
- Post-publication updates
- Post-publication discussion
- Postprint policy
Pre-publication
Privacy
- Confidentiality requirement (for reviewers)
- Confidentiality requirement (for editors)
- Journal privacy statement

