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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 manuscript is original (it has never been submitted before)
  • The contribution is in Microsoft Word format
  • The text and bibliographic references comply with editorial standards
  • The text respects the model attached in the guidelines for authors

Author Guidelines

Guide for authors

Authors must submit the Title Page containing the Authors details and the Blinded Manuscript with no author details, as two separate files. The Title Page should include the title, authors' names and affiliations, and a complete address for the corresponding author including telephone and e-mail address. The blinded manuscript includes the title, the Abstract (a maximum of 250 words), the key words (4-to-6), the main text and references. The blinded manuscript must not contain any details regarding the author(s), or any information that could be traced back to the author(s).

Authors of empirical studies must explicitly state in the Methods (Participants section) that the study has been carried out in compliance with the ethical standards set forth for their field of research and with regulations concerning privacy.

Manuscripts should be submitted in Word (double-spaced; 12-point Times Roman); APA Publication standards must be followed for references.

For empirical papers the body of the manuscript should contain: Introduction; Methods (with subheadings such as Participants, Materials, Procedure); Results; Discussion.

Illustrations, graphs and tables must be uploaded separately from the text with the related notes, captions and sources.

All tables are to be numbered using Arabic numerals and should always be cited in text in consecutive numerical order. For each table, please supply a table caption (title) explaining the components of the table.

Illustrations and graphs, perfectly legible, must be provided in high resolution digital format, respectively and preferably in .jpg, .tiff, or .eps for the figures.

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