Authorship Policy
Authorship Policy
Authors are required to provide an undertaking/ declaration stating that the manuscript under consideration contains solely their original work that is not under consideration for publishing in any other journal in any form. Further, a manuscript that is co-authored must be accompanied by an undertaking explicitly stating that each author has contributed substantially towards the preparation of the manuscript in order to claim right to authorship.
- Manuscripts by Editor and Editorial Board members shall not be considered for publication.
- The manuscripts submitted must be in line with scope of the journal and its contents must be of high quality.
- Self-institutional manuscripts shall be published as per the guidelines provided by the HEC.
Journal of Creative Arts and Communication follows considers authorship based on the following criteria:
- The manuscript has not been previously published or submitted elsewhere;
- They made a significant contribution to the work and approved the final version of the manuscript;
- Their work complies with ethical standards;
- They are accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved;
- They have obtained all necessary permissions to publish any figures or tables in the manuscript.