Falcon: Journal of Multidisciplinary Research

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Journal Policies

Online Publication

Falcon: Journal of Multidisciplinary Research is an Online Journal.

Publication Frequency

Falcon: Journal of Multidisciplinary Research is published bi-annually (June and December).

Peer Review Process

Falcon: Journal of Multidisciplinary Research abides by a double-blind peer review process. The first review usually takes 2–3 weeks. If revision is necessary, the author is asked to resubmit the revised manuscript within the given timeframe. The Editor reserves the right to reject a manuscript without peer review if the manuscript does not comply with the Journal's policies and guidelines. All submissions are subject to final approval and acceptance for publication by the Editor.

Plagiarism Policy

Every paper submitted to the journal is checked for plagiarism. Papers having more than 10% similarity are not accepted for publication (Original or Turnitin).

Manuscript Submission Guidelines

Submission

Articles should be submitted online. The soft copy of the manuscript is to be sent through email at: researchjournal.sggs26@gmail.com

A declaration by author(s) that the article has not been published or submitted for publication elsewhere needs to be sent along with the article.

Format / Style

Manuscript should be on A4 paper size with one inch page margins, in Times New Roman font having font size 12 and single line spacing. The length of the paper normally should not exceed 5000 words including end notes and references (Maximum 10 pages). Use British English spellings.

Format of the article on the first page should be:

1. Title
2. Name(s) of the author(s) — (Clearly indicate Corresponding Author)
3. Abstract
4. Keywords
5. The designation, affiliation and email id of the author(s) should be mentioned in footnote style on the first page of the article.

Abstract

It should capture the essence of the article in 100–200 words. It should be in italics.

Keywords

The article must be accompanied by relevant 3–5 keywords after the abstract.

Tables / Figures

The first letter of the caption for table, figure and graph should be in capital letter and the other words to be in small letter, e.g. Table 1, Figure 1.

Citation of Images

Due permissions should be taken for copyright protected photographs/images and should be clearly acknowledged in the manuscript. Even for photographs/images available in the public domain, it should be clearly ascertained whether or not their reproduction requires permission for purposes of publishing. Proper acknowledgements for such content should be included in the manuscript, if required.

References

The author(s) are required to follow Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA Style) for in-text citation and references. Some examples are given below:

Books

Gee, J. (1990) Social linguistics and literacies: Ideology in discourses. Philadelphia: Falmer.

Journals

Hedgcock, J. (2002) Toward a socioliterate approach to second language teacher education. Modern Language Journal, 86, 299–317.

Website

Dichter, T. (1999) Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in Microfinance: Past, Present and Future [Accessed 20th September 2009] Available from World Wide Web: http://www.esd.worldbank.org/html/esd/agr/sbp/end/ngo.htm

Single Author

Potowski, K. (2007) Language and identity in a dual immersion school. Clevedon: Multilingual Matters.

2–3 Authors

Angelova, M., Gunawardena, D., & Volk, D. (2006) Peer teaching and learning: Co-constructing language in a dual language first grade. Language and Education, 20, 173–190.

4 or More Authors

Bailey et al. (1996) The language learner's autobiography: Examining the 'apprenticeship of observation'. In D. Freeman & J.C. Richards (Eds.), Teacher learning in language teaching. New York: Cambridge.

Edited Book / Chapter in Edited Book

Lawrence, J. A., & Dodds, A. E. (2003). Goal-directed activities and life-span development. In J. Valsiner & K. Connolly (Eds.), Handbook of developmental psychology (pp. 517–533). Sage Publications.

Newspaper Articles in Print

Schwartz, J. (1993, September 30). Obesity affects economic, social status. The Washington Post, A1, A4.

Online Newspaper Articles

Schwartz, F., & McBride, C. (2019, November 18). Trump administration says Israeli settlements aren't illegal. The Wall Street Journal. https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-administration-to-say-israeli-settlements-arent-illegal-11574104691

Archives

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Volume 1, Issue 1 — June 2023

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Sr. No.	Author(s)	Paper Title	Pages
1	Dr. Jaswinder Singh	Ageing People and Legislation	1–7
2	Varruchi Sharma, Anil Panwar, Amit Joshi, Anil K Sharma	Discovering the potential of Quinoxaline as a drug candidate against FK506 binding/mTOR protein in Breast Cancer: virtual screening and molecular docking study	8–21
3	Sharandeep Kaur	Blockchain Technology: a co-citation analysis	22–31
4	Ms. Neha Saini	Financial Instability in Cryptocurrency: An Emerging Issue in India	32–38
5	ਡਾ. ਹੰਸਪ੍ਰੀਤ ਕੌਰ	ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਲੋਕ ਗੀਤਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਰਿਸ਼ਤੇ ਨਾਤੇ	39–48
6	Mr. Abhishek Sarta, Dr. Sandeep Kaur	Impact of Climate Change on Apple Cultivation in Hilly Areas: A study of Apple producing zones of District Shimla in Himachal Pradesh	49–63
7	Deepali Handa, Rupali Taneja	Awareness and Usage of Digital Financial Services: A Demographic Perspective	64–78
8	Deepratan Singh Khara, Ranjit Singh Ghuman	Agricultural Water Demand and Its Impact on Groundwater Levels: Evidence from Green Revolution States of Punjab and Haryana	79–95
9	Pavittarbir Singh Saggu	Achieving Adequate Agricultural Adaptation to Climate Change	96–107
10	Kirtanjot Kaur, Shweta Garg	A Smarter Greener Approach: Nanocomposites for Environment Sustainability and their Rheological behaviour	108–124
11	Rajni Sharma, Joginder Singh Dhiman, Salil Kumar	On the Growth rate of Jeans Instability in Rotating Viscoelastic Fluid	125–132
12	Harleen Gill	Inward Remittances and International Out-Migration: Evidences from Punjab, India	133–151
13	Rehiana, Bunty Devi	Beyond Binary: Unraveling Transgender Identities and Examining the Interplay of Familial Acceptance, Legal Rights, and Mental Well-being in the Third Gender	152–166

Call for Papers

Falcon — Journal of Multidisciplinary Research invites researchers and scholars to submit their original research papers for the upcoming issue. The Falcon is a bi-annual online publication that follows a double-blind peer review process. It is an open access journal dedicated to fostering multidisciplinary research across various fields of study.

Disciplines Welcomed

We welcome submissions from diverse disciplines, including but not limited to:

• Social Sciences and Humanities
• Natural and Applied Sciences
• Engineering and Technology
• Business and Economics
• Health Sciences
• Education and Pedagogy
• Arts and Literature
• Environmental Studies
• Information Technology
• Interdisciplinary Studies

Authors are encouraged to explore innovative research, present critical analyses, and share empirical findings that contribute to the advancement of knowledge within their respective disciplines. The Falcon is committed to publishing high-quality research that contributes to scholarly discourse and has practical implications.

Submission Requirements

• All papers must be original and should not have been previously published or be under consideration for publication elsewhere.
• The submitted manuscripts should strictly adhere to the guidelines provided by The Falcon.
• Submissions must be prepared in MS Word format.
• The papers should follow a structured format, including an abstract, introduction, methodology, results, discussion, and conclusion.
• All submissions will undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process to ensure the quality and integrity of the published work.
• Manuscripts received after the deadline will be considered for the subsequent issue.
• Authors should submit their papers via email to researchjournal.sggs26@gmail.com, mentioning "Submission for The Falcon" along with the issue in the subject line.

Dr. Jaswinder Singh
Principal & Editor-in-Chief

Author(s) Declaration

All authors submitting manuscripts to Falcon: Journal of Multidisciplinary Research must furnish the following declaration along with the article.

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