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Terms and Conditions – Journal of Humanities and Education Development (JHED)

1. Use of the Website

Users may access the website for lawful academic, educational, research, and informational purposes. You agree not to use the website in any way that may damage the journal, interfere with website functionality, compromise security, or violate applicable law.

2. Journal Services

JHED provides information about the journal, submission processes, publication policies, and published scholarly articles in humanities and education‑related fields. Public listings describe the journal as a peer‑reviewed humanities and education development journal and provide submission and contact details.

3. Manuscript Submission

By submitting a manuscript, authors confirm that:

  • The work is original and submitted in good faith.
  • The manuscript is not under consideration elsewhere unless clearly disclosed.
  • All listed authors have approved the submission.
  • The submission complies with ethical, legal, and scholarly standards.
  • The author has the right to submit the content and any included third‑party material.
    These conditions are consistent with standard journal publishing practices for submission and editorial review.

4. Editorial Rights

JHED reserves the right to conduct desk review, peer review, request revisions, accept, reject, withdraw, or retract submissions where necessary under editorial or ethical standards. The journal may also edit accepted material for formatting, style, grammar, clarity, metadata consistency, and publication presentation.

5. Open Access and Licensing

Where articles are published under the journal’s open access model, users may access and use content according to the applicable license and journal policy stated on the website. Any reuse must comply with the license terms and proper attribution requirements published by the journal.

6. Intellectual Property

Authors generally retain rights in their work subject to the journal’s publication and licensing terms, while the website design, journal branding, logos, layout, and non‑article website content remain protected by applicable intellectual property rules unless otherwise stated. Users may not copy or misuse website branding, misrepresent journal affiliation, or republish protected non‑article material without permission.

7. User Conduct

Users must not:

  • Submit false, misleading, plagiarized, defamatory, or infringing content.
  • Attempt unauthorized access to journal systems or accounts.
  • Interfere with peer review, editorial communication, or journal operations.
  • Use the site for spam, abusive communication, malware distribution, or unlawful activity.

8. Accuracy of Information

JHED aims to keep website information accurate and current, but does not guarantee that all website content will always be complete, error‑free, or up to date. Publication schedules, indexing information, policies, and journal details may change without prior notice.

The website may include links to third‑party websites or services for convenience, citation, DOI access, indexing, or related resources. JHED does not control and is not responsible for the availability, content, or practices of such third‑party services.

10. Disclaimer of Liability

The website and its content are provided on an “as available” basis, and JHED does not guarantee uninterrupted access or freedom from technical errors. To the maximum extent permitted by law, the journal and publisher are not liable for direct or indirect loss arising from website use, inability to access the site, reliance on website content, or third‑party services linked from the site.

11. Suspension or Termination

JHED reserves the right to restrict, suspend, or terminate access to any user who violates these Terms and Conditions, journal policies, ethical standards, or applicable law.

12. Changes to Terms

These Terms and Conditions may be revised at any time, and updated versions should be posted on ijhed.com. Continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

13. Governing Principle

These Terms should be interpreted in accordance with applicable law, publishing ethics, and academic best practices relevant to the journal’s operation. Where any clause is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in effect.

14. Contact

Journal contact details, including the submission email and journal information, are published on the JHED About page. The page lists theshillonga.jhed@gmail.com, ISSN 2581‑8651, and Journal DOI 10.22161/jhed.