Policy of originality and borrowings
The editors accept for consideration only original, previously unpublished materials. All articles are checked for plagiarism using specialized software. The degree of originality of the article must be at least 80%.
Articles containing more than 20 % borrowed text will not be accepted for consideration. In case of repeated failure to comply with the requirement for borrowed text, the article will not be accepted.
When citing, it is advisable to use borrowed fragments consisting of no more than 5 consecutively borrowed words; no more than 50% of such fragments are allowed per document. When citing directly (no more than 10 words) and paraphrasing, references to the source are required.
Self-citation should not exceed 3 (three) references to one's own work in one article.
If the authors used works, articles, provisions, or quotes and statements of other researchers when writing an article, they must refer to the works of these scientists and correctly format the cited text in accordance with the requirements specified in the appendix.
Plagiarism is considered an unethical act that violates the principles of the AlmaU Code of Research Ethics [1].
If a demonstrable fact(s) of violation of the principles and standards of ethical scientific research of AlmaU is discovered in an article published in the journal , the editorial board undertakes to withdraw this article from the issue in which it was published and from the journal’s website (retract the article) with the obligatory indication of specific violations by the author(s ) of the principles and standards of the Code and place a corresponding announcement in the next issue of the journal.
The author(s) of an article in which a demonstrable fact of violation of the principles and standards of scientific research ethics of AlmaU was discovered are not allowed to submit articles to scientific publications of AlmaU for two years from the date of discovery of the fact(s) of violation.
