Plagiarism Policy

The editorial board of Jurnal Hurriah: Journal of Educational Evaluation and Research recognizes that plagiarism is completely unacceptable and strictly prohibited. Therefore, the journal has established a rigorous policy detailing specific screening procedures and penalties upon the identification of plagiarism or high text similarity in submitted manuscripts.

Jurnal Hurriah utilizes Turnitin originality checking software as the primary tool to detect text similarities in both newly submitted article manuscripts and final camera-ready versions prior to publication.

20%
Maximum
Similarity Threshold: A maximum similarity index of 20% is permitted for submitted papers.
> 20%
Returned
Action for Exceeding Threshold: If a manuscript exhibits a similarity index exceeding 20%, the article will be immediately returned to the author for revision and resubmission.

Levels of Plagiarism and Penalties

1Minor Plagiarism
Formal warning
Definition: A short section of another article is copied or paraphrased without adequate citation, without involving any significant data or core ideas from the original paper.
Action: A formal warning is issued to the authors, requesting them to rewrite the text and properly cite the original source.
2Intermediate Plagiarism
Rejected, 1 year ban
Definition: A significant portion of a manuscript is plagiarized without proper citation or attribution to the original author(s) and publication.
Action: The submitted article is rejected, and all listed authors are forbidden to submit further articles to the journal for one (1) year.
3Severe Plagiarism
Rejected, 5 year ban
Definition: A substantial portion of a paper is plagiarized, involving the direct reproduction of original empirical results, analytical data, or primary ideas presented in another publication.
Action: The manuscript is rejected, and all listed authors are forbidden to submit further articles to the journal for five (5) years.

Shared Authorship Responsibility

It is understood that all co-authors share full responsibility for the content of their submitted paper, having read and agreed to the journal's Copyright Notice. Consequently, if a penalty for plagiarism or research misconduct is imposed, all listed authors will be subject to the exact same penalty, regardless of individual contribution claims.