Poorvam International Journal of Creative Arts and Cultural Expressions (PIJCACE)
ISSN 3107-6866 · Published by Dhvani Publication
Manuscript details
1. Copyright and licence
The author(s) retain copyright in the article. By signing, the author(s) grant PIJCACE and Dhvani Publication a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free licence to publish, reproduce, distribute, archive, and make available the article in all formats and media, including online and print, and to deposit its metadata and full text with indexing, archiving, and DOI services (including Crossref).
The article is published Open Access under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) licence. Readers may share the article with attribution for non-commercial purposes, without modification. The author(s) may reuse their own work, including in later publications and repositories, provided they cite PIJCACE as the original place of publication and give the article's DOI.
2. Warranties by the author(s)
The author(s) confirm that:
- the article is original, has not been published before, and is not under consideration by any other journal or publisher;
- all authors listed made substantial contributions, have approved the final version, and agree to this agreement, and no one who qualifies as an author has been omitted;
- the article does not infringe any copyright or other right of any third party and contains nothing unlawful, defamatory, or libellous;
- permission has been obtained, and is documented on the Permissions Form, for all third-party material reproduced in the article, including images, artwork, audio, tables, and extended quotations;
- where the research involves people, performances, or fieldwork, informed consent was obtained and applicable ethical standards were followed;
- any use of generative AI or AI-assisted tools is disclosed in the article in line with the AI Research Policy;
- all funding sources and competing interests have been disclosed in the manuscript.
3. Fees
PIJCACE is a Diamond Open Access journal. No submission fee, article processing charge, or publication fee applies.
4. Corrections, retractions and updates
The author(s) agree that PIJCACE may publish corrections, expressions of concern, or retractions, and may record them through Crossmark, in accordance with its Ethics & Malpractice Statement and Crossmark & Updates Policy. Requests to update an author's name will be handled discreetly as described in those policies.
5. Editorial rights
PIJCACE may make editorial changes for clarity, style, and format, and will consult the corresponding author on any change that affects meaning. Publication is subject to the completion of this agreement and, where applicable, the Permissions Form. The article will not be published without them.
Signature
I sign this agreement on my own behalf and, with their authority, on behalf of all co-authors.
Return the signed form (scan or PDF) to editor@poorvam.com with the manuscript ID in the subject line. Questions about this agreement or research ethics: ethics@poorvam.com.