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    @import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800&family=Poppins:wght@400;500;600;700;800&display=swap');
   
    :root {
        --primary: #5b21b6;
        --primary-light: #7c3aed;
        --primary-dark: #4c1d95;
        --secondary: #0ea5e9;
        --success: #10b981;
        --warning: #f59e0b;
        --danger: #ef4444;
        --dark: #1e293b;
        --light: #f8fafc;
        --gray-50: #f9fafb;
        --gray-100: #f3f4f6;
        --gray-200: #e5e7eb;
        --gray-300: #d1d5db;
        --gray-600: #4b5563;
        --gray-700: #374151;
        --gray-800: #1f2937;
        --gray-900: #111827;
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    * {
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
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    body {
        font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
        color: var(--gray-900);
        line-height: 1.6;
        background-color: var(--gray-50);
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    .font-poppins {
        font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    }
   
    .font-inter {
        font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    }
   
    /* Container */
    .container {
        max-width: 1280px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        padding: 0 1rem;
    }
   
    /* Hero Section */
    .hero-section {
        background: white;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
        box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }
   
    .hero-content {
        padding: 3rem 0;
    }
   
    .hero-icon {
        width: 64px;
        height: 64px;
        background: var(--primary);
        border-radius: 16px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(91, 33, 182, 0.2);
    }
   
    .hero-icon i {
        font-size: 2rem;
        color: white;
    }
   
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 3rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: var(--primary);
        margin: 1rem 0 0.5rem;
    }
   
    /* Layout */
    .main-layout {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 2rem;
        padding: 2.5rem 0;
    }
   
    @media (min-width: 1024px) {
        .main-layout {
            flex-direction: row;
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    .sidebar {
        width: 100%;
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    @media (min-width: 1024px) {
        .sidebar {
            width: 25%;
            flex-shrink: 0;
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    .main-content {
        width: 100%;
    }
   
    @media (min-width: 1024px) {
        .main-content {
            width: 75%;
        }
    }
   
    /* Card */
    .card {
        background: white;
        border-radius: 16px;
        box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        overflow: hidden;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
   
    .card:hover {
        box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
    }
   
    .card-header {
        padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
        background: var(--gray-50);
    }
   
    .card-header-yellow {
        background: #eab308;
        color: white;
        border: none;
    }
   
    .card-title {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.75rem;
    }
   
    .card-body {
        padding: 0;
    }
   
    /* Navigation */
    .nav-list {
        list-style: none;
    }
   
    .nav-item {
        position: relative;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
    }
   
    .nav-item:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
   
    .nav-link {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.75rem;
        padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
        color: var(--gray-700);
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: all 0.2s ease;
        font-weight: 500;
        position: relative;
    }
   
    .nav-link::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        left: 0;
        top: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        width: 3px;
        background: var(--primary);
        transform: scaleY(0);
        transition: transform 0.2s ease;
    }
   
    .nav-link:hover,
    .nav-item.active .nav-link {
        background: #faf5ff;
        color: var(--primary);
    }
   
    .nav-link:hover::before,
    .nav-item.active .nav-link::before {
        transform: scaleY(1);
    }
   
    .nav-icon {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 1rem;
        color: white;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        transition: transform 0.2s ease;
    }
   
    .nav-link:hover .nav-icon {
        transform: scale(1.1);
    }
   
    .icon-purple { background: var(--primary); }
    .icon-blue { background: var(--secondary); }
    .icon-green { background: var(--success); }
    .icon-orange { background: var(--warning); }
    .icon-red { background: var(--danger); }
   
    /* Stats Card */
    .stats-card {
        background: var(--primary);
        border-radius: 16px;
        padding: 1.5rem;
        color: white;
        margin-top: 1.5rem;
    }
   
    .stats-header {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 1rem;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
   
    .stats-header i {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
   
    .stats-label {
        font-size: 0.875rem;
        opacity: 0.9;
    }
   
    .stats-value {
        font-size: 2rem;
        font-weight: 700;
    }
   
    .stats-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 0.75rem;
        margin-top: 1rem;
    }
   
    .stats-item {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
        border-radius: 12px;
        padding: 0.875rem;
        backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    }
   
    .stats-item-label {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        opacity: 0.9;
    }
   
    .stats-item-value {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
        font-weight: 700;
    }
   
    /* Content Section */
    .content-card {
        background: white;
        border-radius: 16px;
        box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        padding: 2.5rem;
    }
   
    .section-heading {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--gray-900);
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    /* Policy Section */
    .policy-section {
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    .policy-header {
        background: #4f46e5;
        color: white;
        padding: 0.875rem 1.25rem;
        font-size: 1rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
        border-radius: 4px;
    }

    .policy-content {
        color: var(--gray-700);
        font-size: 0.9375rem;
        line-height: 1.8;
        padding-left: 1rem;
    }

    .policy-content ul {
        margin: 0.5rem 0;
        padding-left: 1.25rem;
    }

    .policy-content li {
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    .closing-statement {
        background: var(--gray-50);
        border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
        padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
        margin-top: 2rem;
        border-radius: 4px;
        color: var(--gray-700);
        font-size: 0.9375rem;
        line-height: 1.8;
    }
   
    /* Utility Classes */
    .flex { display: flex; }
    .items-center { align-items: center; }
    .gap-4 { gap: 1rem; }
    .mb-4 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
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                        <h1 class="hero-title font-poppins">
                            Editorial Policies
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                    <h2 class="section-heading font-poppins">Editorial Policies</h2>
                    
                    <!-- Policy Section 1: Peer Review Process -->
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                        <div class="policy-header">Peer Review Process</div>
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                            All submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous peer review process to ensure the quality and integrity of the research published. The review process is double-blind, meaning both the reviewers and the authors remain anonymous to each other throughout the review process.
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                    <!-- Policy Section 2: Originality and Plagiarism -->
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                        <div class="policy-header">Originality and Plagiarism</div>
                        <div class="policy-content">
                            Authors must ensure that their work is original and has not been published elsewhere. Manuscripts are checked for plagiarism using appropriate software. Any manuscript with a high similarity index may be rejected or returned to the authors for revision.
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                        <div class="policy-header">Authorship</div>
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                            All authors listed on the manuscript should have made a significant contribution to the research and approved the final version of the paper. Changes to the list of authors after submission must be approved by all co-authors.
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                        <div class="policy-header">Conflicts of Interest</div>
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                            Authors must disclose any financial or personal relationships that could be viewed as potential conflicts of interest. Reviewers and editors must also declare any conflicts of interest and, if necessary, recuse themselves from the review process.
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                        <div class="policy-header">Ethical Considerations</div>
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                            Research involving human subjects or animals must adhere to ethical standards and obtain necessary approvals from relevant ethics committees. Authors must include a statement confirming that ethical approval was obtained and that participants gave informed consent.
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                    <!-- Policy Section 6: Data Availability -->
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                        <div class="policy-header">Data Availability</div>
                        <div class="policy-content">
                            Authors are encouraged to make their research data publicly available and provide a data availability statement. This promotes transparency and allows others to replicate and build upon the research.
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                    <!-- Policy Section 7: Corrections and Retractions -->
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                        <div class="policy-header">Corrections and Retractions</div>
                        <div class="policy-content">
                            If significant errors are found in a published article, the journal will issue a correction. In cases of serious misconduct or fraudulent data, the article may be retracted. Authors are responsible for promptly informing the journal of any errors discovered after publication.
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                    <!-- Policy Section 8: Open Access Policy -->
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                        <div class="policy-header">Open Access Policy</div>
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                            IJRISS is an open access journal, meaning all articles are freely accessible to readers worldwide immediately upon publication. Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), allowing others to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.
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                        <div class="policy-header">Repository Policy</div>
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                            Authors are encouraged to deposit their published articles in institutional or other repositories immediately following publication, using the final published version (publisher's PDF).
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                    <!-- Policy Section 10: Publication Fees -->
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                        <div class="policy-header">Publication Fees</div>
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                            To support open-access publication, a publication fee may be charged. Information about publication fees is clearly stated on the journal's website.
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                    <!-- Policy Section 11: Copyright and Licensing -->
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                        <div class="policy-header">Copyright and Licensing</div>
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                            Authors retain the copyright of their work but grant the journal the right to publish the article. All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), allowing for broad dissemination and use.
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                    <!-- Policy Section 12: Misconduct and Ethical Violations -->
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                        <div class="policy-header">Misconduct and Ethical Violations</div>
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                            IJRISS takes allegations of misconduct seriously. This includes plagiarism, data fabrication, and ethical violations.
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                    <!-- Policy Section 13: Transparency in Review and Publication -->
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                        <div class="policy-header">Transparency in Review and Publication</div>
                        <div class="policy-content">
                            The journal is committed to transparency in its editorial and peer review processes. Decision letters, reviewer comments, and author responses are documented and stored to ensure accountability and clarity.
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                        These editorial policies ensure that the International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science maintains the highest standards of academic integrity, quality, and transparency.
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