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1. General Terms
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Content Ownership and Licensing: All articles, research papers, content, and materials published on the Journal of Religious Studies and Education website are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). This license allows users to share and adapt the material for any purpose, even commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given, and any derived works are distributed under the same license.
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Adherence to COPE Guidelines: The Journal of Religious Studies and Education adheres to the highest standards of publication ethics, as outlined by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). All parties involved in the publication process, including editors, reviewers, and authors, must follow these ethical guidelines to ensure the integrity and quality of the publication process.
2. Submission and Author Responsibilities
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Originality and Plagiarism: Authors must ensure that their work is entirely original and has not been published elsewhere. All submissions will be checked using plagiarism detection software to uphold the journal’s commitment to ethical publishing.
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Multiple Submissions: Submitting the same manuscript to more than one journal concurrently constitutes unethical publishing behavior and will result in the rejection of the manuscript.
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Acknowledgment of Sources: Authors must appropriately cite all sources of data and reference materials used in their research. Failure to do so will be considered a violation of ethical standards.
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Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest: Authors must disclose any financial or personal relationships that might affect the research or its interpretation.
3. Peer Review Process
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Double-Blind Review: The Journal of Religious Studies and Education employs a double-blind peer review process, ensuring the anonymity of both authors and reviewers to promote unbiased and fair evaluations.
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Reviewer Responsibilities: Reviewers must adhere to COPE guidelines, maintain confidentiality, provide constructive feedback, and disclose any potential conflicts of interest.
4. Editorial Responsibilities
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Fair and Impartial Decisions: The editorial team is committed to ensuring fair and impartial decisions based on the manuscript’s academic merit, irrespective of the authors' race, gender, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, or political philosophy.
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Confidentiality: Editors must maintain the confidentiality of submitted manuscripts and not use any unpublished information for personal advantage.
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Ethical Oversight: The editorial board will oversee the journal’s adherence to COPE standards and manage any ethical issues that arise during the publication process.
5. Ethical Standards and Misconduct
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Ethical Oversight: All research must comply with ethical standards in research, including obtaining necessary approvals for studies involving human or animal subjects.
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Handling of Misconduct: In cases of alleged or proven scientific misconduct, the Journal of Religious Studies and Education will follow COPE guidelines to resolve issues, which may include correction, retraction, or other actions as necessary.
6. Use of Published Content
- Permitted Uses: Users are free to share and adapt the material published in the journal, provided they give appropriate credit, indicate if changes were made, and distribute any derivative works under the same CC BY-SA license.
7. Liability and Disclaimer
- Accuracy of Information: The journal endeavors to ensure the accuracy of published content but does not guarantee its completeness or reliability. The journal is not liable for any errors or omissions in the content or any actions taken based on it.
8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
- Legal Compliance: These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which the journal is based. Any disputes will be resolved in the appropriate local courts.
9. Contact Information
For inquiries regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at contact@iacs.co.id.
