Plagiarism Policy

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Upholding Academic Integrity

PJALI enforces strict zero-tolerance plagiarism policy. Originality and ethical standards are mandatory.

Plagiarism Includes:

• Direct copying

• Paraphrasing without credit

• Misuse of external tables, graphs, or images

• Self-plagiarism

Similarity Threshold: Maximum 10% internally.

Detection: Turnitin or equivalent; authors responsible for originality.

Handling Violations: Minor – returned for correction; Major – rejection/retraction; Repeated – blacklisting.

Statement of Originality: Required for all authors.

AI-Generated Content: Prohibited; manuscripts must reflect human research.

Retraction Policy: Public notices published for plagiarism-related retractions.