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Copyright Notice

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Open Access License

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Under this license, users are permitted to:

  • Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
  • Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material for any purpose, including commercial use

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No additional restrictions beyond those stated in the license may be applied.

Author Rights and Self-Archiving Policy

Authors are permitted to:

  • Deposit the published version (Version of Record) in institutional repositories.
  • Share the published article on personal websites and academic platforms.
  • Distribute copies for teaching and research purposes.
  • Reuse the content in future works such as books or compilations, with proper acknowledgment of the original publication.

This journal permits immediate self-archiving without embargo.

Author Responsibilities

By submitting a manuscript, authors confirm that:

  • The work is original and has not been published elsewhere.
  • The manuscript is not under consideration by another journal.
  • All co-authors have approved the submission.
  • Proper acknowledgment is given to all sources.
  • Necessary permissions have been obtained for any third-party materials included.

Authors are solely responsible for the content of their published articles.

Third-Party Materials

If the article includes copyrighted material not owned by the author(s), written permission must be obtained from the copyright holder before submission. Such material must be clearly indicated and properly credited.

Publication Ethics Compliance

This journal adheres to internationally recognized standards of publication ethics and best practices. Authors, reviewers, and editors are expected to comply with ethical guidelines concerning authorship, plagiarism, data integrity, and conflict of interest disclosure.

Archiving and Preservation

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