Publication Ethics Policy

Nivi Scholar requires ethical conduct across all submission, editorial, and publication workflows.

1. Originality and Attribution

Submissions must be original, accurately cited, and free from unauthorized copying or misattribution.

2. Authorship Responsibility

Authors are responsible for contributor accuracy, conflict disclosures, and validity of data and claims.

3. Duplicate Submission

Parallel or duplicate submission to conflicting channels may trigger rejection or workflow suspension.

4. Misconduct Handling

Suspected fabrication, manipulation, plagiarism, or policy breaches are reviewed and logged with documented outcomes.

5. Corrections and Retractions

Where needed, correction, withdrawal, or retraction actions are processed according to workflow policy and publication record requirements.