Publication Ethics

Academic Knowledge adheres to the ethical standards and guidelines established by the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). All parties involved in the publishing process (Authors, Editors, Reviewers, and Publisher) are expected to comply with these ethical standards.

Peer Review Process (Double-Blind Review)

All submitted manuscripts undergo a Double-Blind Peer Review process. Author and reviewer identities are strictly concealed throughout the evaluation. Each paper is evaluated by at least two independent expert reviewers.

Plagiarism Policy

All submissions are screened for similarity using iThenticate or Turnitin software during the preliminary check. Excluding footnotes and references, the similarity index must be below 15%. Manuscripts exceeding this threshold will be rejected.

Copyright and Open Access Policy

●     License: All articles published in the journal are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) license. This allows non-commercial sharing, copying, and adaptation, provided appropriate credit is given.

●     Copyright: Authors retain the copyright to their work and grant the journal the right of first publication.

Fee Policy (No APCs)

Academic Knowledge is a fully open-access journal. It charges no Article Processing Charges (APCs), submission fees, or publication fees at any stage of the publishing process.