Manuscripts submitted to Jurnal Pembelajaran Sastra are screened for plagiarism using  Turnitin. In accordance with our publication ethics, manuscripts found to have an unacceptable level of similarity to a previously published article are immediately rejected. The editors also pay serious attention to whether the manuscript contains instances of plagiarism, improper referencing, re-publication, fraud, or other forms of deception.

The editor of Jurnal Pembelajaran Sastra may initiate a retraction if a work is proven to be fraudulent, or an expression of concern if our editors have well-founded suspicion of misconduct. In addition, the editor of Jurnal Pembelajaran Sastra can facilitate a replacement. In this case, the author(s)'s of the original article may wish to retract the flawed original article and replace it with a revised version.