Authors: Submission & Publication Guidelines
Information for Authors:
Submission & Publication Guidelines
Thank you for choosing to submit your research to our journal. To ensure a smooth peer-review and publication process, please review and strictly adhere to the guidelines outlined below.
Information for Authors:
Submission & Publication Guidelines
1. Submission Eligibility & Scope
Originality: Submissions must be entirely original, unpublished, and not currently under consideration by any other journal or publication outlet.
Scope: Manuscripts must fall within the journal’s multidisciplinary scope and fulfill all outlined ethical and formatting criteria.
2. Manuscript Formatting Specifications
2.1 Typography & Layout
To maintain uniformity across submissions, please format your document using the following standard settings:
| Element | Requirement |
| File Format | Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx only) |
| Typography | Times New Roman, 12 pt |
| Line Spacing | 1.5 spacing throughout |
| Margins | 1 inch (2.54 cm) on all sides |
| Pagination | Page numbers centered at the bottom of each page |
2.2 Structural Hierarchy
Manuscripts must be organized in the exact sequence detailed below:
I. Title Page
Title: A clear, concise title reflecting the core focus of the study.
Author Details: Full names of all contributing authors.
Affiliations: Institutional affiliations, including the department, institution, and country.
ORCID iDs: Heavily recommended for all authors.
Correspondence: Explicitly state the corresponding author's email address.
II. Abstract & Keywords
Abstract: A single, structured paragraph between 150 and 250 words. It must succinctly outline the study's purpose, methodology, key findings, and final conclusions.
Keywords: Provide 4 to 6 relevant, searchable keywords, separated by commas.
III. Core Manuscript Text
Introduction: Contextualize the study and state the research objective.
Literature Review / Background: Synthesize existing research related to your topic.
Methodology: Detail the research design, data collection, and analytical techniques.
Results: Present findings objectively, using text, tables, and figures.
Discussion: Interpret findings, highlight implications, and address limitations.
Conclusion: Summarize the core takeaways and suggest avenues for future research.
IV. Disclosures & Declarations
Acknowledgments (Optional): Recognize institutional or individual support.
Funding Statement: Disclose any financial support received for the research.
Conflict of Interest: Authors must transparently declare any potential, perceived, or actual conflicts of interest.
V. References
Consistency: Use a single, recognized citation style consistently throughout the manuscript (APA).
Accuracy: Ensure all in-text citations map perfectly to a complete and accurate reference list.
3. Visual Media: Tables & Figures
Placement: Embed tables and figures directly within the body text, positioned as close as possible to their first mention.
Labeling: Every asset must feature a sequential number (e.g., Table 1, Figure 1) and an informative, descriptive title.
Attribution: Include a source note if any visual asset has been adapted or reproduced from prior work.
Resolution: All images and graphics must be high-resolution, maintaining a minimum of 300 DPI.
4. Academic Integrity & Research Ethics
4.1 Plagiarism Policy
All submissions are routinely screened using advanced plagiarism detection software.
Similarity Threshold: The maximum allowable similarity index is 15%.
Policy: Manuscripts exceeding this threshold will be immediately returned for revision or rejected outright.
4.2 Ethical Obligations
By submitting, authors guarantee:
Data Authenticity: Universal accuracy and honesty in data collection, reporting, and interpretation. Fabrication, falsification, or data manipulation will result in an immediate ban.
Proper Attribution: Honest and precise citation of all external ideas, data, and previously published works.
Exclusive Submission: A strict prohibition against simultaneous submissions to multiple publishers.
5. The Submission & Publication Pipeline
Step 1: Submission
Manuscripts must be submitted exclusively through the official email ID.
(editorijlisa@gmail.com)
Step 2: Post-Acceptance Requirements
Following peer-review and formal acceptance, authors are required to:
Submit final, polished files tailored strictly to the journal’s layout template.
Review and formally approve the final galley proofs before publication.
Sign the standard distribution license agreement.
Step 3: Copyright & Open Access
Ownership: Authors retain full copyright ownership of their published work.
Distribution: Articles are published under an Open Access license. This ensures your research is freely accessible to the global community, provided proper attribution is given to the original authors.