Ethics & Policies

The Islington Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (ICJMR) is committed to maintaining high standards of academic integrity, ethical research practice, and responsible publication. All authors, reviewers, editors, and editorial board members are expected to follow ethical principles throughout the submission, review, and publication process.

Research submitted to ICJMR must be original, unpublished, and free from plagiarism, fabrication, falsification, or inappropriate manipulation of data. Authors must ensure that their work respects the rights, dignity, privacy, and confidentiality of research participants.

Where research involves human participants, authors are expected to follow appropriate ethical procedures, including informed consent, voluntary participation, confidentiality, and responsible data handling. Any conflicts of interest must be clearly disclosed during submission.

The journal follows a fair and transparent editorial process. Manuscripts are reviewed based on academic quality, originality, relevance, methodological soundness, clarity, and contribution to knowledge. ICJMR reserves the right to reject or withdraw submissions that breach ethical or publication standards.