Plagiarism Policy

Before going to the review process, all manuscripts will be checked that they are free from plagiarism practice using "Turnitin" software. Submissions must demonstrate a total similarity index of less than 20%. If the similarity index slightly exceeds 20%, the manuscript will be considered for further processing upon editorial review.

Exclusion Rules: Quotes, references/bibliography, and standard operational phrases or methodology descriptions may be excluded from the percentage calculation at the discretion of the editorial team.