Author Guidelines
Scholars, academicians, and practitioners worldwide are invited to submit manuscripts. Before submission, authors are strongly encouraged to follow the guidelines below to ensure a smooth review and publication process. These principles promote uniformity, academic excellence, and research integrity across all our journals.
Manuscript Preparation
The basic formatting requirements of the manuscript include the following:
- ▪Manuscripts must be written in clear, concise, and understandable English.
- ▪Times New Roman, 12-point font must be used throughout.
- ▪The manuscript should be double-spaced throughout the document.
- ▪Page numbers and line numbers must be included for ease of review.
- ▪Maximum manuscript length is 8,000 words, excluding references, tables, and appendices.
- ▪Regular headings and sub-headings should be used to improve readability.
Structure Requirements
To ensure consistency, manuscripts should be organized in the following general order:
- ▪Title Page: Title of the paper, author name(s), affiliations, and contact details.
- ▪Abstract: 250–300 words outlining objectives, methodology, and major findings.
- ▪Keywords: 4–6 relevant terms representing the core theme of the research.
- ▪Introduction: Background information and clearly defined research objectives.
- ▪Methodology: Research design, tools, and data collection procedures.
- ▪Results and Discussion: Presentation and interpretation of findings.
- ▪Conclusion: Summary of key findings and their implications.
- ▪References: APA 7th edition citation and referencing style.
Submission Process
Authors must submit manuscripts through the official online submission system by following these steps:
- ▪Register or log in to the author submission portal.
- ▪Upload the manuscript in Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) format.
- ▪Include a brief cover letter explaining the originality and significance of the research.
- ▪(Optional but recommended) Suggest 3–5 potential reviewers with institutional email addresses.
Ethical & Other Requirements
To maintain responsible publication standards, authors must ensure the following:
- ▪Ethics approval documentation for studies involving human participants or animals.
- ▪Conflict of Interest statement disclosing any financial or personal associations.
- ▪Funding disclosure including grant numbers and sponsoring bodies, if applicable.
- ▪Data Availability Statement explaining how supporting data can be accessed.
- ▪Confirmation that the manuscript is original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere.
Adhering to these author guidelines will help accelerate the review process and improve the likelihood of timely publication. Our editorial team is committed to supporting authors at every stage to ensure a professional, transparent, and compliant publication experience.