Plagiarism Policy

Please be advised that all manuscripts submitted to the IJNP will be screened for plagiarism/duplication using turnitin (similarity check). IJNP adopts a zero-tolerance toward plagiarism.

Papers must be original, unpublished, and not pending publication elsewhere. Any material taken verbatim from another source needs to be clearly identified as different from the present original text by (1) indentation, (2) use of quotation marks, and (3) identification of the source. Author statementmust be submitted in supplementary file

All submitted manuscripts will be screened for the similarity index with other published articles. Failure to comply with the accepted level of similarity index will result in resubmission for rectification or an outright rejection of manuscripts without peer review.

image