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Confidentiality
Reviewers of JDP treats the contents of any manuscripts under review as strictly confidential, not to be disclosed to others prior to publication of the same. Reviewers are not permitted to use or share with others the tools or materials from a manuscript he/she has reviewed. Nor should a reviewer distribute copies of a manuscript under review, unless it has been made public.
Conflicts of Interest
Reviewers will inform the Editor-in-Chief (Journal of Development Practice) of any conflicts of interest in reviewing a manuscript. Such conflicts of interest can occur if the reviewer is asked to referee a paper written by a colleague of the same organization, former or current student, former advisor, or closely-related person. Another type of conflict occurs, for example, when the reviewer is a direct competitor of the author of the paper for a grant. If the conflict is severe, the reviewer should recuse themselves.
Moreover, the names and email addresses entered in this journal site will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of this journal and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party.
