Plagiarism Policy

Silence is committed to maintaining the highest standards of academic integrity and ethical publishing. Plagiarism in any form is considered a serious violation of scholarly ethics and is strictly prohibited.

《Silence》致力于维持学术诚信与伦理出版的最高标准。任何形式的剽窃均被视为对学术伦理的严重违反，并被严格禁止。

All manuscripts submitted to the journal are expected to represent original work and must properly acknowledge the contributions of other researchers through appropriate citation and referencing.

所有提交至本刊的稿件均应为原创作品，并必须通过适当的引用与参考文献，妥善致谢其他研究者的贡献。

Plagiarism occurs when an author presents the ideas, words, data, or other intellectual content of another individual as their own without proper acknowledgment.

当作者未经适当致谢，将他人的思想、文字、数据或其他智识内容作为自己的成果呈现时，即构成剽窃。

Forms of plagiarism may include:

剽窃的形式可能包括：

Such practices undermine the credibility of scholarly communication and violate accepted academic standards.

此类行为破坏了学术交流的可信度，并违反了公认的学术标准。

All manuscripts submitted to Silence may be screened for plagiarism using plagiarism detection tools and editorial assessment.

所有提交至《Silence》的稿件，均可能通过剽窃检测工具与编辑评估进行剽窃筛查。

The editorial team may evaluate manuscripts to identify:

编辑团队将评估稿件以识别：

Manuscripts that show significant overlap with existing publications may be rejected during the editorial screening stage.

与现有出版物存在大量重叠的稿件，可能会在编辑初审阶段被予以退稿。

If plagiarism or excessive textual overlap is detected, the editorial office will investigate the case in accordance with the journal’s publication ethics policy. Possible actions may include:

若发现剽窃或过度的文本重叠，编辑部将根据本刊的出版伦理政策对该案件进行调查。可能采取的行动包括：

The journal treats all allegations of plagiarism with seriousness and conducts investigations carefully and fairly.

本刊严肃对待所有剽窃指控，并审慎、公正地开展调查。

Authors should avoid submitting manuscripts that substantially overlap with their own previously published work unless proper citation and justification are provided.

作者应避免提交与自身已发表作品存在大量重叠的稿件，除非提供了规范的引用与合理的解释。

If a manuscript builds upon earlier work by the same authors, the prior publications must be clearly cited, and the new contribution should represent a meaningful extension of existing research.

若稿件是基于同一作者的早期工作构建而成，必须清晰地引用先前的出版物，且新的贡献应代表对现有研究的有意义的拓展。

Authors are responsible for ensuring that their submissions are original and properly referenced. Prior to submission, authors should carefully review their manuscripts to confirm that all sources have been appropriately cited.

作者有责任确保其提交的稿件为原创且具有规范的参考文献。在投稿前，作者应仔细审查其稿件，以确认所有来源均已获得适当引用。

Proper academic citation practices must be followed throughout the manuscript.

稿件应自始至终遵循规范的学术引用实践。

By implementing clear plagiarism policies and editorial screening procedures, Silence aims to maintain a trustworthy and ethical scholarly publishing environment.

通过实施明确的剽窃政策与编辑筛查程序，《Silence》旨在维持一个值得信赖且符合伦理的学术出版环境。

The journal is committed to protecting the integrity of the academic record and promoting responsible research practices within the scholarly community.

本刊致力于保护学术记录的完整性，并在学术界内推广负责任的研究实践。