The International Journal of Psychology and Strategic Communication (IJPSC) is committed to maintaining high standards of academic integrity, transparency, and ethical publishing.

Authors’ Responsibilities

Authors must submit original work and properly cite all sources. Plagiarism, duplicate publication, data falsification, and unethical research practices are not accepted.

All listed authors must have contributed substantially to the manuscript and approve the final version before submission.

Where applicable, authors should disclose conflicts of interest and comply with ethical requirements regarding human participants, interviews, or sensitive data.

The use of AI-assisted tools for language or technical support should be disclosed where relevant. AI tools cannot be listed as authors.

Peer Review and Editorial Responsibilities

Submitted manuscripts may undergo initial editorial screening, single-blind, or double-blind peer review.

Editors and reviewers evaluate submissions based on academic quality, originality, relevance, and methodological rigor. All submissions are treated confidentially.

Editors and reviewers must avoid conflicts of interest.

Publication Misconduct

IJPSC does not tolerate plagiarism, fabricated data, citation manipulation, duplicate submission, or peer review manipulation.

In cases of suspected misconduct, manuscripts may be rejected, corrected, or retracted.

DOI Registration and Metadata

For DOI registration and academic visibility, article metadata may be shared with publishing services such as Crossref and indexing systems where applicable.

Contact

For ethical concerns or publication-related questions, please contact the editorial office at: info@ijpsc.org