Screaning Plagiarism

REAL DIDACHE: Jurnal Pendidikan Kristen upholds academic integrity and has a strict zero-tolerance policy for plagiarism. All submitted manuscripts are screened using plagiarism detection software (such as Turnitin) before proceeding to the peer review stage.

The similarity index and corresponding editorial actions are as follows:

• Similarity index up to 20%: Manuscript is accepted for peer review.
• Similarity index between 21% and 26%: Manuscript will be returned to the author for revision to reduce the similarity level.
• Similarity index above 27%: Manuscript will be automatically rejected due to a violation of publication ethics.

The following are considered forms of plagiarism:

• Copying text from other sources without proper citation or attribution.
• Using others’ ideas, data, or arguments without permission or adequate acknowledgment.
• Republishing one’s own previously published work (self-plagiarism) without clear disclosure or permission.

Authors are fully responsible for the originality of their manuscripts. By submitting to this journal, the author affirms that the work is original, plagiarism-free, and has not been published elsewhere in any form.