Submissions

Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

• The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
• The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
  The journal has the right to format and improve the articles grammar.
• Length of Research Article ranges from 06-25 pages, without double spaces.
• Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
• The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
• All tables and/or figures, they must be attached to the submission in editable format (for example, .xlsx or .doc). They must be correctly numbered and with a title that will be placed below, centered, in Times New Roman font, in size 12-14. Figures should be high quality (1200 dpi for line art, 600 dpi for grayscale and 300 dpi for colour, at the correct size). Figures should be supplied in one of our preferred file formats: EPS, PS, JPEG.
• The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.