Anti-plagiarism policies

E-Balonmano Com is committed to combating plagiarism. To this end:

  • It is noted that free license systems are available for plagiarism detection, such as Viper Plagiarism Checker.

  • The Editorial Committee is committed to combating plagiarism and may use specialized software for detecting plagiarism in academic works.

  • The journal encourages its reviewers to be particularly vigilant against plagiarism in their work. To support this, the journal provides reviewers with access to the available plagiarism detection systems.

  • The journal encourages authors to analyze their articles using plagiarism detection software. It is recommended that this report be submitted along with the initial manuscript submission.

  • The journal invites readers to report any suspected plagiarism in the published articles to E-Balonmano Com. The fight against plagiarism can sometimes bypass the detection systems used by the journal.

In cases of suspected plagiarism, the Editorial Committee will follow the guidelines of COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics), specifically the COPE guidelines on Suspected plagiarism in a submitted manuscript and the COPE guidelines on Suspected plagiarism in a published paper, to make decisions that are most appropriate to the situation.