Publication Ethics and Research Integrity

The International Journal of Social Science and Entrepreneurship (IJSSE) is committed to maintaining the highest standards of publication ethics and research integrity. Authors are expected to conduct and report their research honestly, accurately, transparently, and responsibly.
By submitting a manuscript, authors confirm that the work is original, has not been previously published, is not under consideration elsewhere, and complies with all applicable ethical and legal requirements.
Authors are responsible for ensuring that:
● the manuscript is free from plagiarism and other forms of academic misconduct;
● all listed authors satisfy the journal's authorship criteria;
● all sources of information are properly cited and acknowledged;
● conflicts of interest are disclosed;
● ethical approval has been obtained where required;
● data and results are reported accurately without fabrication, falsification, or inappropriate manipulation.
Where research involves human participants, authors must obtain approval from the appropriate ethics committee or institutional review board before commencing the study.
Where applicable, informed consent must also be obtained from participants. 
The Editorial Office reserves the right to request supporting documentation relating to ethical approval, participant consent, authorship, or research data during the editorial process.
Authors are expected to comply with the journal's Publication Ethics Policy, Authorship Policy, Conflict of Interest Policy, and AI Policy throughout the submission, review, and publication process.