Screening of Plagiarism

Jurnal Edukasi Ilmiah Kesehatan Editorial board recognizes that plagiarism is not acceptable and therefore establishes the following policy stating specific actions (penalties) upon identification of plagiarism/similarities in articles submitted for publication in Jurnal Edukasi Ilmiah Kesehatan. Jurnal Edukasi Ilmiah Kesehatan will use  Turnitin software as the tool in detecting similarities of texts in article manuscripts and the final version articles ready for publication. A maximum of 25% of similarities is allowed for the submitted papers. Should we find more than 25% of the similarity index, the article will be returned to the author for correction and resubmission.

Jurnal Edukasi Ilmiah Kesehatan (Junedik) expressed great concern about plagiarism. The journal recognizes that plagiarism is not acceptable and, therefore, establishes the following policy:. Following the guidance of the plagiarism policy developed by the University of New South Wales, Australia, 2016, below are some practises considered plagiarism.

 Using the same or very similar words to the original text or idea without acknowledging the source or using quotation marks. This includes copying materials, ideas, or concepts from a book, article, report, or other written document, presentation, composition, artwork, design, drawing, circuitry, computer programme or software, website, internet, another electronic resource, or another person's assignment without appropriate acknowledgement.

  • Inappropriate paraphrasing.  This refers to changing a few words and phrases while mostly retaining the original structure and/or progression of ideas and information without acknowledgement.
  • Inappropriate citation Citing sources that have not been read without acknowledging the secondary' source from which knowledge of them has been obtained.
  • Self-plagiarism. It occurs when an author republishes their own previously written work and presents it as new findings without referencing the earlier work, either in its entirety or partially. Scanning for plagiarism on manuscripts will be carried out using Turnitin software (<25%); if more than that, then the article is returned to the author for correction.