Journal policies and Ethics

Open Access Policy

• All the articles published in Discourse- Xaverian Research Journal are made freely accessible online immediately after publication, without any subscription.
• Articles can be shared and adapted, provided the attribution for the work is given

Peer Review Policy

All the manuscripts submitted to the journal Discourse is subjected to peer review process by experts in the respective subject area.

Chief editor will make final decision based on reviewer’s comments and suggestions from editorial advisory board and editorial board members.

We would like to thank all reviewers for their valuable work. Journal do not make the list of reviewers public and the editors make sure that there is no conflict of interest between the authors and reviewer.

Author responsibility

All authors should certify that

the manuscript they submitted to the journal is original and has not been and will not be submitted to or published in any other journal before its appearance in Discourse- Xaverian Research Journal.

funding sources and relevant conflicts of interest should be disclosed.

PLAGIARISM: The authors should ensure that they have written entirely original works, and if they have used the work and/or words of others, that this has been appropriately cited or quoted. In case, plagiarism is detected during review/editorial process, such manuscript(s) will be rejected immediately.