Publishing Process:
Submission:
International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR) accepts submission of scientific articles—i.e. any paper derived from research conducted using methods accepted by the scholar community—written in (English - German - French - Spanish).
The paper should meet the journal Editorial Policy and submission requirements.
Original Content:
International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR) publishes only original articles (articles that have not been previously issued on any other medium) whether in English or any other language. Exceptions are possible depending on the interest of the article and at the invitation of the editorial committee; however, these will be identified as “Special Edition” or “Invited Paper”.
Confidentiality:
Authors must respect the anonymization conditions of any files submitted to warrant a double-blind evaluation. In this regard, at the moment of submitting, authors have to go through a mandatory checklist.
International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR) guarantees the confidentiality of personal information related to all submissions throughout the entire evaluation process. Only the following people can access submission personal data: authors and members of the editorial board. Invited editors can access some information related to the thematic issue they are coordinating.
Peer review process is double-blind:
Use Responsibilities and Obligations:
Plagiarism and Methodological Compliance:
International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR) observes a plagiarism policy throughout its selection and proofreading process. This plagiarism policy applies to all material published by the journal.
International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR)does not tolerate the publication of any information or results the editorial board would know were falsified or plagiarized. In this regard, the International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR) invites authors to the utmost vigilance.
If errors are identified after publication, the International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR) undertakes to correct them by publishing a corrigendum.
In case of fraud identified after publication, International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR) will remove the fraudulent material.
Plagiarism Policy:
Authors expressly guarantee to International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR) the peaceful exercise of the rights previously given to the Journal for the publication of their paper. When submitting, authors declare their articles are original, and that they contain nothing that could fall under the laws concerning copyright, defamation, privacy policies or counterfeiting. Authors guarantee their articles are unique and of their composition; and if the work and words of other authors are used, they are referenced or quoted appropriately following APA standards.
According to the Oxford dictionary, plagiarism is
"Presenting someone else’s work or ideas as your own, with or without their consent, by incorporating it into your work without full acknowledgment. All published and unpublished material, whether in manuscript, printed or electronic form, is covered under this definition. Plagiarism may be intentional or reckless, or unintentional. Under the regulations for examinations, intentional or reckless plagiarism is a disciplinary offense."
https://www.ox.ac.uk/students/academic/guidance/skills/plagiarism?wssl=1
"Plagiarizing is also: copying verbatim an excerpt from a book, magazine or web page without quotation marks and/or without mentioning the source; inserting images, graphics, data, etc. from external sources without indicating the source; summarizing in his own words the original idea of an author, but omitting to indicate the source."
https://www.bibliotheques.uqam.ca/plagiat
If the editorial board suspects any form of plagiarism by using (iThenticate professional plagiarism prevention) detection software, it reserves the right to refuse the publication of the article, to withdraw it if already published, and to take legal actions if needed.
Open Access:
International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR) provides free and immediate access to all the articles it publishes.
All articles are released under the Creative Commons license for which authors and the editorial board duly complete a reciprocal agreement when authors submit their articles on the journal online management platform. (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Copyright:
Articles on International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR) website are published under the Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC 4.0).
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Internet users who publicly use the documents available on the International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR)website agree to respect the following obligations:
The Editorial Board Responsibilities:
Articles prequalification:
International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR) editorial board establishes articles admissibility according to formal criteria, and to the adequacy of the content to the Editorial Policy as well. In the case of a thematic issue, the invited editor supersedes the editorial board in this duty. Whatsoever, the invited editor acts under the supervision of the editorial board.
Once an article is prequalified, the editorial board relies on the expertise and opinion of the reviewers to evaluate the potential for publication of the submission. International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR) editorial board can further intervene if there are serious issues.
Double-blind Peer Review:
All submitted papers (with the noted exception of invited papers) are evaluated in a double-blind process with at least two reviewers from International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR) scientific and reviewers boards.
The editorial board (or invited editor) summarizes the assessments and makes the appropriate editorial decision needed for the process to continue (accepted for publication, minor revisions, major revisions, rejection). The editorial board (or invited editor) validates minor revisions.
When facing major revision recommendations from reviewers, the revised article is sent for a second external double-blind reviewing round. Beyond two cycles of double-blind peer reviewed, the article may be rejected.
Archiving:
International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR) guarantees a complete and secure archiving of any data intended for publication, entrusted to the Journal by using the Egyptian Knowledge Bank (https://ijahr.journals.ekb.eg/) secured servers.
Reviewers Responsibilities:
Editorial decisions:
Reviewers are selected on the basis of their recognized expertise in the scientific community they belong to.
Reviewers participate in editorial decisions and contribute to the improvement of the articles through their evaluation and recommendations.
Reviewers are asked to make appropriate comments and recommendations about theoretical frames, concepts, literature, methodology and analyses. They then advise International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR) editorial board on their decision based on specific elements and recommend publication (with or without modification) or rejection.
The editorial board has the final decision based on the recommendation of the review.
They also contribute identifying plagiarism by signaling the International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR) editorial board suspicious similarities, problems of quotation or referencing. (iThenticate professional plagiarism prevention) detection software.
They have to explain the elements that justify their assessment and decision diligently in order to offer a nourishing and constructive evaluation.
Conflict of Interest/Publication Ethics:
International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR) selects reviewers following guidelines to avoid any conflict of interest. The editorial board also asks reviewers to withdraw from the process if they identify the author(s) whose paper they are reviewing.
Authors Responsibilities:
Original Content and Single Submission:
Authors submit only unpublished work to International Journal of advanced humanities Research (IJAHR)(i.e. articles that have not been issued on any other medium before) whether in French or any other language.
In addition, to avoid multiple and simultaneous submissions, authors should submit their article only to one scientific journal at a time.
Scientific Quality:
Submissions should clearly state the theoretical, methodological and analytical elements as well as all the information and references needed to allow a relevant evaluation of the submitted work.
Authors have the obligation to present their sources and references.
Conflict of Interest and Acknowledgement:
Authors must clearly indicate any potential conflict of interest. Organisms that funded the research must be specified when first submitting; they must also be reported in the first footnote of the paper.
Publication Ethics & COPE Compliance:
In order to ensure the research integrity of our publications, and by so doing to ensure that we achieve our aim of providing scholars with superior service, Brill works closely with authors and editors to promote adherence to the core principles of publication ethics as articulated by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). We encourage further exploration of COPE’s resources on their website.
All manuscripts, archival materials, and supporting files (to include but not limited to interviews, images, data, infographics, audio and video, and facsimiles), whether submitted to a peer-reviewed publication (book series, journal, or major reference work) or a primary source online collection, are expected to conform to the standards of ethical behavior promulgated by COPE. For the benefit of our authors, editors, reviewers, readership, and staff, we have listed below the most pressing ethical concerns facing the academic publishing community.
Plagiarism:
The journal has a strict policy against plagiarism. All submitted manuscripts are checked for plagiarism using professional plagiarism-checking software. Submitted manuscripts with an unacceptable similarity index resulting from plagiarism are rejected immediately.