Policy on Mandatory Ethical Approval for Research Involving Humans, Animals, Their Biological Materials, or Personal and Confidential Data

General Principles

The Editorial Board of the collection of scientific papers "Pedagogical Almanac" adheres to the highest standards of publishing ethics and is guided by the recommendations of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). All participants in the publishing process — authors, reviewers, and editors — share the responsibility for maintaining ethical conduct.

Research Involving Human Participants

For studies involving human participants (e.g., pedagogical experiments, surveys, interviews, observations of educational process participants, etc.), authors are required to:

  • Confirm that informed consent has been obtained from all participants or their legal guardians (in the case of minors).

Protection of Personal Data

For research involving personal data, authors must confirm compliance with current legislation regarding the protection of personal data.