Illumine Publication House is committed to maintaining the highest standards of scholarly publishing, research integrity, editorial transparency, and ethical publication practices. Through its publishing imprint, Illumine Journals, the publisher provides a platform for the dissemination of high-quality academic research across diverse disciplines.

All journals published by Illumine Publication House operate under internationally recognized publishing standards and follow a rigorous editorial and peer-review process to ensure the quality, originality, and reliability of published research.

Open Access Policy

All journals published by Illumine Publication House follow a full Open Access publishing model.

Under this model:

• All published articles are freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication.
• Readers may read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, and link to the full texts of articles without subscription fees or access restrictions.
• No registration is required to access published content.
• Open access ensures the widest possible dissemination and impact of scholarly research.

Illumine Publication House believes that unrestricted access to knowledge promotes academic collaboration, innovation, and global research advancement.

Peer Review Policy

All journals published under Illumine Journals operate a Double-Blind Peer Review System.

Under this process:

• The identities of authors are concealed from reviewers.
• The identities of reviewers are concealed from authors.
• Manuscripts are evaluated solely on academic merit, originality, methodological rigor, and relevance.

Each submitted manuscript undergoes:

1. Initial editorial screening.
2. Plagiarism assessment.
3. Assignment to qualified subject experts.
4. Independent double-blind peer review.
5. Editorial decision based on reviewer recommendations.

Possible editorial decisions include:

• Accept
• Accept with Minor Revisions
• Accept with Major Revisions
• Reject

The double-blind review process ensures fairness, impartiality, confidentiality, and academic integrity.

ISSN Policy

All journals published by Illumine Publication House are assigned valid International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN) obtained through the appropriate ISSN registration authority.

The ISSN serves as a unique identifier for each journal and facilitates:

• Academic recognition
• Library cataloguing
• Database indexing
• Scholarly citation and discovery

ISSN details are displayed prominently on the respective journal websites and publication materials.

DOI Policy

To ensure persistent identification and long-term accessibility of scholarly content, Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) are assigned to all published articles.

DOIs provide:

• Permanent article identification
• Reliable citation linking
• Improved discoverability
• Long-term accessibility

Each published article receives a unique DOI that remains permanently associated with the article regardless of future website or platform changes.

Copyright Policy

Authors retain copyright of their published work.

Upon acceptance and publication, authors grant Illumine Publication House a non-exclusive license to publish, archive, preserve, and disseminate the work through its journals and digital platforms.

The views, findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in published articles remain solely those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the publisher, editors, or editorial board.

Creative Commons Licensing Policy

All articles published in Noventia Journal are distributed under the terms of the:

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0)

This license permits:

• Sharing and redistribution in any medium or format.
• Adaptation, remixing, transformation, and building upon the work.
• Commercial and non-commercial use.

Under the following condition:

• Appropriate credit must be given to the original author(s), the source must be cited, a link to the license must be be provided, and any changes made must be indicated.

Authors retain copyright while granting readers extensive rights to access, use, and reuse published content in accordance with the CC BY 4.0 License.

Publication Ethics Policy

Illumine Publication House is committed to maintaining the integrity of the scholarly record and adheres to internationally accepted ethical publishing standards.

The publisher supports the ethical principles promoted by:

• Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)
• International standards of academic publishing
• Best practices in scholarly communication

Authors, reviewers, editors, and editorial board members are expected to act honestly, transparently, and responsibly throughout the publication process.

Plagiarism Policy

Submitted manuscripts must be original works of the authors.

All submissions undergo plagiarism screening prior to peer review.

The journal may reject, return, or retract manuscripts if:

• Significant plagiarism is detected.
• Duplicate publication is identified.
• Data fabrication or falsification is discovered.
• Improper citation practices are found.

Authors are responsible for ensuring the originality of their submissions.

Archiving and Preservation Policy

Illumine Publication House is committed to preserving scholarly content for long-term accessibility.

All published articles are:

• Archived on the journal website.
• Preserved in the publisher’s digital repository.
• Maintained for permanent scholarly access and citation.

The publisher continually works to enhance digital preservation and accessibility mechanisms.

Editorial Independence

Editorial decisions are made independently based on scholarly merit, quality, originality, and relevance.

Editors are free from commercial influence and make publication decisions without discrimination based on:

• Nationality
• Institutional affiliation
• Gender
• Religion
• Political beliefs
• Ethnic origin

All manuscripts receive fair and impartial evaluation.

Author Responsibilities

Authors are expected to:

• Submit original research.
• Accurately present research findings.
• Properly cite all sources.
• Disclose conflicts of interest.
• Obtain necessary ethical approvals where applicable.
• Cooperate with editors during the review process.
• Correct significant errors identified after publication.

Reviewer Responsibilities

Reviewers are expected to:

• Maintain confidentiality.
• Provide objective and constructive feedback.
• Declare conflicts of interest.
• Review manuscripts within agreed timelines.
• Identify relevant uncited literature when appropriate.
• Report suspected ethical concerns to the editor.

Corrections and Retractions Policy

Where necessary, Illumine Publication House may publish:

• Corrections
• Errata
• Expressions of Concern
• Retractions

Such actions may be taken to maintain the integrity, accuracy, and reliability of the scholarly record.