Journal Policies

Ethics & Malpractice Statement

IJSYPA follows strict ethical policies as guided by COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics).

  • Authorship: All listed authors must have contributed significantly to the manuscript.

  • Plagiarism: Manuscripts must be original and not under review elsewhere.

  • Conflict of Interest: All authors must disclose any conflicts.

  • Review Process: Double-blind peer review by subject experts

  • Corrections & Retractions: Corrections will be made if necessary. Retractions will follow COPE guidelines.

 

Peer Review Policy

All submissions undergo a double-blind peer review. Reviewers are selected based on expertise and the review process takes 2-4 weeks. Reviewer comments are communicated to authors, and revisions must be submitted within the stipulated time.

 

Open Access Policy

IJSYPA provides immediate open access to its content under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), permitting users to read, download, distribute, and reproduce in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

Archiving Policy

The journal content is digitally archived in:

  • Internet Archive

  • PKP PN (LOCKSS) (on application through OJS)

 

Copyright Policy

Authors retain the copyright of their work. Upon publication:

© The Author(s) 2025. Published by IJSYPA under CC BY 4.0 License.

This ensures that the author(s) grant the journal the right to publish and distribute their article while retaining all other rights.