Plagiarism Policy

Maintaining the highest standards of academic integrity and publication ethics is a fundamental commitment of the journal. A zero-tolerance policy is applied to plagiarism and all forms of research misconduct.

All submitted manuscripts are screened using plagiarism detection software before entering the peer-review process. Manuscripts found to contain significant plagiarism, duplicate publication, data fabrication, falsification, or other unethical practices may be rejected at any stage of the editorial process.

Authors are responsible for ensuring the originality of their work and for providing appropriate citation and acknowledgment of all sources. Any cases of plagiarism identified before or after publication will be handled in accordance with the journal's editorial policies and internationally recognized ethical guidelines. Appropriate actions may include manuscript rejection, publication of corrections, or article retraction.

The journal is committed to promoting originality, transparency, and ethical research practices to preserve the integrity and credibility of the scholarly record.