Submissions

Author Guidelines

Authors are invited to make a submission to this journal. All submissions will be assessed by an editor to determine whether they meet the aims and scope of this journal. Those considered to be a good fit will be sent for peer review before determining whether they will be accepted or rejected.

Before making a submission, authors are responsible for obtaining permission to publish any material included with the submission, such as photos, documents and datasets. All authors identified on the submission must consent to be identified as an author. Where appropriate, research should be approved by an appropriate ethics committee in accordance with the legal requirements of the study's country.

An editor may desk reject a submission if it does not meet minimum standards of quality. Before submitting, please ensure that the study design and research argument are structured and articulated properly. The title should be concise and the abstract should be able to stand on its own. This will increase the likelihood of reviewers agreeing to review the paper. When you're satisfied that your submission meets this standard, please follow the checklist below to prepare your submission.

Each author should follow the manuscript preparation guidelines 
1. File Format

Manuscripts should be submitted as editable MS Word (.doc) files.

Ensure the document includes text, figures, tables, and text graphics.

Font: Cambria.

Main text: Font size 9.

References: Font size 8.

Headings and Subheadings: Use a numbered format for all headings and subheadings (e.g., 1, 1.1, 2).

2.Title Page

The title page should be included in the main manuscript and must contain:

Title of the article: Clear and concise, reflecting the content of the study.

Author names: Include full names of all authors.

Affiliations: Specify the institutional affiliation for each author.

Corresponding author details: Provide the name, address, and email of the corresponding author for correspondence.

 3. Abstract

The abstract should be non-structured and concise, limited to 200 words.

Provide a clear overview of the research, including objectives, methods, results, and conclusions.

4. Keywords

List 2-5 keywords immediately after the abstract.

Keywords should be relevant and help index the article for search purposes.

5. Article Structure

Manuscripts must follow the standard structure:

Abstract: Summarize the study concisely (200 words).

Introduction: Outline the background, objectives, and significance of the study.

Methodology/Materials and Methods: Provide a detailed description of methods, techniques, and materials used.

Results: Present findings clearly with appropriate use of tables and figures.

Discussion: Interpret the findings, compare them with existing literature, and highlight implications.

Conclusion: Summarize the study's key points and relevance.

Additional Sections:

Conflict of Interest: Declare any potential conflicts.

Funding Information: Acknowledge funding sources and grants.

Author Contributions: Detail the specific contributions of each author.

Ethical Information: Include ethical approval details, if applicable.

Data Availability Statement: Indicate the availability of data and supplementary materials.

References: Use APA style with DOI links (if available).

6. Tables and Figures

Placement: Embed tables and figures within the main text, at the point of relevance.

Figure Formats: Acceptable formats are TIFF, JPG, and PNG.

Footnotes: Include explanatory footnotes for both tables and figures, as needed.

Ensure figures are high-resolution and tables are clear for easy interpretation.

7. Supplementary Materials

Authors are encouraged to submit supplementary materials, such as:

Applications, additional images, videos, or sound clips.

Supplementary data files to support and enhance the research.

8. References

Follow the American Psychological Association (APA) citation style.

Include DOI links for references when available.

Citation Guidelines:

Single author: Author name, year of publication.

Two authors: First author name and Second author name, year of publication.

More than two authors: First author name et al., year of publication.

9. Reviewer Suggestions

The corresponding author must suggest at least two reviewers who are experts in the field.

Submit reviewer suggestions as a separate PDF file alongside the manuscript.