Conflicts of Interest and Contributions Declaration

At the point of submission, each author must disclose any direct or indirect financial interests or affiliations in the reported work, results, reflections, or opinions expressed, or any other circumstances that might raise questions of bias, including any relevant commercial or other sources of funding for the authors or related departments or organizations, personal relationships, or direct academic competition. When considering whether you are required to disclose a conflict of interest or affiliation, please consider the following conflict of interest test: Are there any post-publication arrangements that you have not disclosed that would embarrass you or any of your co-authors?

If the article is published, the relevant Conflict of Interest information will be disclosed in a statement in a published statement.

All authors must clearly disclose any financial or personal relationships with other individuals or organizations that could improperly influence (or bias) their work. Examples of potential conflicts of interest include employment, consultancies, stock ownership, honoraria, paid expert testimony, patent applications/registrations, grants, or other funding sources. Authors are required to disclose any interests in their work in the Declaration of Interest abstract. If there are no interests to declare, please indicate as follows: 'Declaration of Interest: None'. This summary statement will be finalized for publication if the article is accepted.

If the article contains a direct/indirect commercial connection or sponsorship, authors must state that they have no commercial relationship with the commercial product, drug, company, etc., and if so, what type of relationship they have (consultancy, other arrangements).

Authors are responsible for disclosing all personal and financial relationships they may have with the work. Any conflicts of interest related to the implementation or evaluation of the article must be clearly stated.

Responsibilities of the Author(s) of the Article

On behalf of all authors, as the corresponding author of the article:

I. The submitted article is the author(s)'s original work;

II. All authors listed as authors are required to meet the authorship criteria recommended by the ICMJE (www.icmje.org). The ICMJE recommends that authors meet the following four criteria:

1. All authors have individually participated in this work (substantially contributing to the concept/design of the work; or to the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data for the work) and take full responsibility for it;
2. All authors have drafted the manuscript or provided critical revisions for important intellectual content;
3. All authors have seen and approved the final version of the submitted manuscript;
4. All authors agree to be accountable for all aspects of the work, ensuring that questions related to the validity and accuracy of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.

III. I have authorization from all authors of the submitted manuscript to make the commitments in the form related to the manuscript and will be responsible for any disputes that may arise or arise because of this;

IV. All authors must confirm that their email addresses and contact information have been correctly entered into the KAYÜSOSDER Article Submission System;

V. The article has not been published or submitted for publication elsewhere (Articles submitted to KAYSERİ University Journal of Social Sciences must not have been previously under review by any journal, have not been published, or have not been accepted for publication. For articles presented at a scientific meeting but not published, the name, location, and date of the meeting must be stated in a footnote);

VI. The text, figures, and documents contained in the article do not infringe on the copyrights of others;

VII. The author of the article has granted the authorization of the Kayseri University Institute of Social Sciences to exercise all rights of communication to the public, including printing, publication, distribution, and internet transmission, without restriction.

Authorship: Authorship should be limited to those who have made a significant contribution to the design, execution, or interpretation of the work translated into a written text. Transparency regarding author contributions is acknowledged as the expression of all authors.