AI Policy

Authors disclose substantive generative-AI use in writing, translation, qualitative coding, source summarization, or analysis. Interpretations and quotations must be checked against original sources. Confidential interviews, participant identities, and restricted archives must not be uploaded to unauthorized AI services. Reviewers must not use AI to conduct peer review under the 2026 rules;

Include an AI Use Declaration in each published article, including a clear non-use statement where applicable.
Do not upload confidential manuscripts or confidential research data to unauthorized AI services.
Independently verify AI-assisted references, analyses, tables, figures, and claims.