Publication Policies

PUBLICATION ETHICS 

International Journal of Social and Business Sciences (IJSBS) is committed to upholding the integrity of the academic record. We encourage authors to refer to the Committee on Publication Ethics’ International Standards for Authors and view the Publication Ethics page

PLAGIARISM 

International Journal of Social and Business Sciences (IJSBS) take issues of copyright infringement, plagiarism or other breaches of best practice in publication very seriously. We seek to protect the rights of our authors and we always investigate claims of plagiarism or misuse of published articles. Equally, we seek to protect the reputation of Journal against malpractice. The Submitted research Journal uses turitin.com for pilgrims checking. Its acceptable rate is 19%. Where an article, for example, is found to have plagiarized other work or included third-party copyright material without permission or with insufficient acknowledgement, or where the authorship of the article is contested, we reserve the right to take action including, but not limited to: publishing an erratum or corrigendum (correction); retracting the article; taking up the matter with the head of department or dean of the author's institution and/or relevant academic bodies or societies; or taking appropriate legal action.  

PRIOR PUBLICATION

If material has been previously published it is not generally acceptable for publication in International Journal of Social and Business Sciences (IJSBS).