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Publication Ethics
International Multidisciplinary Journal of PURE LIFE (IMJPL) and its
publisher Al-Mustafa International University adhere to the principles of the
Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and Best Practice Guidelines for
Journal Editors and the Code of Conduct for Journal Publishers. IMJPL also
follows recommendations contained in A Guide for Editors-in-Chief,
Associate Editors, and Managing Editors.
Open Access Statement
All published articles by IMJPL, are licensed by Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License. The Journal is fully an open access journal, which
means that all articles are available on the internet to all users immediately
upon publication.
Plagiarism and Similarity Rates
The authors should ensure that they have written entirely original works. If the
authors have used the work and/or words of others, they should appropriately
cite or quote.
Article Correction and Retraction Policy
The retraction may be initiated by the editors of the journal, or by the
author(s) of the paper. However, since the Editor-in-Chief are responsible for
the journal’s content, he always make the final decision to retract the material.
When should a Article be Retracted?
Only published items can be retracted. Publications should be retracted
as soon as possible when the journal editors are convinced that the publication
is seriously flawed and misleading or is redundant or plagiarized.