Submission

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission’s compliance with all of the following items. Submissions that do not adhere to these guidelines may be returned to the authors.

1. Originality of the manuscript
   The submitted text is an original scientific paper, has never been published previously, and is not currently under consideration for publication in any other media or journal.
2. Type of manuscript
   The proposed manuscript may be one of the following:
   – Results of a study (field research or literature review)
   – Conceptual ideas
   – Theoretical or methodological studies
   – Application of theories
   – Critical analysis within the fields of social sciences, humanities, and technology
3. Language and formatting
   The manuscript is written in English, using Times New Roman font, size 12, with single (1.0) line spacing and a single-column format.
4. Adherence to the article template
   The article format complies with the official ICoDiMSQL 2026 Article Template.
5. Plagiarism limit
   The article has a similarity score of below 20% when checked by plagiarism detection software.
6. Ethical integrity
   The article does not contain any form of plagiarism, data falsification, or data fabrication.
7. References
   The article includes at least 30 references, each with a DOI where available. References must be managed using a reference manager (e.g., Mendeley, Zotero, etc.) and formatted according to APA 7th Edition style.