Author Guidelines

Author Guidelines

1. Submission and Peer Review Process

Manuscripts must be submitted through the journal’s online submission system.

All submissions undergo an initial editorial screening followed by a double-blind peer review process involving at least two independent reviewers.

Authors must ensure that manuscripts are fully anonymized prior to submission.

The journal operates a fully open access model, ensuring immediate and free access to all published content.

The journal does not charge any submission fees, article processing charges (APCs), or publication fees.

This journal provides immediate open access to its content. All articles are freely available without subscription, registration, or embargo.

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2. Article Types

  • Research Articles (original empirical or theoretical contributions)
  • Review Articles (systematic or narrative literature reviews)

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3. Manuscript Preparation

Manuscripts must be submitted in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx).

The manuscript should include:

  • Title (clear and informative, no abbreviations)
  • Abstract (200–300 words)
  • 5–10 keywords
  • Main text
  • References

Recommended length: 5,000–6,000 words
Minimum length: 3,000 words

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4. Structure of Manuscript

  • Title
  • Abstract
  • Keywords
  • Introduction
  • Methods (if applicable)
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • References

Tables and figures should be embedded in the text and clearly labeled.

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5. References

The journal uses APA (7th edition) citation style.

Examples:

Book:
Bryman, A. (2012). Social research methods (4th ed.). Oxford University Press.

Journal article:
Schneider, B. (2014). Achieving citizenship and recognition through blogging about homelessness. Journal of Arts and Humanities, 3(8), 79–89.

For full guidelines, see:
APA Style (7th edition) official guide

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6. Ethical Requirements

  • The manuscript must be original and not under consideration elsewhere
  • All sources must be properly cited
  • Conflicts of interest must be disclosed
  • Permissions must be obtained for copyrighted material

The journal follows international publication ethics standards and may use plagiarism detection software.

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7. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI tools may be used for language editing or support purposes but cannot be listed as authors.

Authors are fully responsible for the accuracy, originality, and integrity of their work.

Any use of AI tools must be transparently disclosed where appropriate.

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8. Required Declarations

  • Author contributions
  • Conflict of interest statement
  • Funding information (if applicable)
  • ORCID iD for all authors
  • Author biography

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9. Before Submission

  • The manuscript complies with these guidelines
  • The file is anonymized for double-blind peer review
  • All required metadata is prepared

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10. After Acceptance

Accepted manuscripts will undergo copyediting, layout editing, and proofreading.

The final version will be published online with open access.

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11. Open Access and Licensing

All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0).

This license permits anyone to copy, distribute, share, adapt, and build upon the material for any purpose, including commercial use, provided that appropriate credit is given to the original author(s) and source, a link to the license is provided, and any changes made are indicated. Any derivative works must be distributed under the same Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Authors retain copyright of their work and grant the journal the right to publish, distribute, preserve, and archive the article.

For more information, see:
 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/