We recommend that authors screen the Similarity Index before submitting an article to our journal. It makes sure the article is original. Every article submitted to Societal: Jurnal Pemikiran dan Penelitian Sosiologi is screened by Turnitin, a plagiarism detector software. If a manuscript has over 25% Similarity Index based on the result of the Turnitin check, we will send back the manuscript to the author to be revised.