Screening for Plagiarism

Genius Journal of Nursing (GJN)

Articles submitted to Genius Journal of Nursing (GJN) will be screened using Turnitin software, with a maximum similarity threshold of 20%.

Plagiarism includes:

1. Word-for-word plagiarism – copying text without quotation marks or proper citation.
2. Source plagiarism – using ideas without acknowledging the original source.
3. Plagiarism of authorship – presenting another author's work as one’s own.
4. Self-plagiarism – reusing previously published work without sufficient modification. When citing one’s own work, substantial changes must be made so that the new article provides distinct and original contributions.