Everant Publisher Pvt Ltd is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of academic integrity and originality in scholarly publishing. Plagiarism, whether intentional or unintentional, undermines the credibility of research and erodes the foundation of scholarly communication. This Plagiarism Policy outlines our commitment to detecting and addressing plagiarism in all its forms.
2. Definition of Plagiarism
Plagiarism is the act of presenting someone else's ideas, words, data, or intellectual property as one's own, without proper attribution. This includes, but is not limited to:
Copying and pasting text from a source without quotation marks and appropriate citation.
Paraphrasing or rephrasing another's work without proper acknowledgment.
Using images, figures, or tables from external sources without proper permission and attribution.
Submitting previously published work, whether in part or in whole, without proper citation.
Self-plagiarism, where an author reuses their own previously published work without proper citation.
3. Detection and Prevention
All submitted manuscripts undergo rigorous plagiarism screening using advanced plagiarism detection tools.
Authors are encouraged to conduct thorough self-checks to identify and correct any instances of unintentional plagiarism before submission.
4. Consequences of Plagiarism
If plagiarism is identified during the review process, the manuscript will be immediately rejected.
If plagiarism is detected after publication, the manuscript may be retracted, and an appropriate notice of retraction will be issued.
Authors found to have engaged in plagiarism may be prohibited from submitting to Everant Publisher Pvt Ltd journals in the future.
5. Corrective Actions
Authors are given the opportunity to address identified instances of plagiarism in their manuscripts.
Authors should revise their work to appropriately attribute and cite the original sources.
Revisions should be submitted for review and approval before the manuscript can be reconsidered for publication.
6. Ethical Considerations
Authors, reviewers, and editors are expected to adhere to ethical guidelines and promote originality and integrity in all aspects of scholarly communication.
Full disclosure of sources, proper attribution, and accurate citation are essential to maintain the credibility of research.
7. Educative Approach
Everant Publisher Pvt Ltd is committed to educating authors about plagiarism and providing guidance on proper citation practices.
Our goal is to foster a culture of academic integrity and responsible research conduct.
8. Continuous Improvement
We regularly update and refine our plagiarism detection methods and policies to ensure effectiveness and alignment with best practices.
By adopting this Plagiarism Policy, Everant Publisher Pvt Ltd aims to protect the integrity of scholarly research, promote originality, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in an ethical and responsible manner.