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.

Author Guidelines for Submission to the XXXXX Journal

Welcome to the submission guidelines for the XXXXX journal. Below, you will find important information to help you prepare your manuscript for submission. Please ensure your paper adheres to these guidelines to facilitate a smooth review and publication process. We encourage you to follow the provided template for structuring your research paper, ensuring clarity and consistency in your submission.

1. Manuscript Formatting and Structure

• Title Page:

  • Title of the Paper
  • Author’s Full Name
  • High School Name

• Abstract:
  Write a brief summary (100 words or less) that highlights the objective of your research, the methods used, and the key findings. The abstract should succinctly explain the significance of your study.

• Introduction:
  The introduction sets the stage for your research, providing context, identifying the research gap, and stating your objectives or research questions. It should clearly explain why your study is important and how it contributes to the existing body of knowledge.

• Literature Review:
  This section explores previous research related to your topic. Summarize key studies and discuss their relevance to your research. The literature review highlights the current state of knowledge and identifies gaps your research seeks to fill. Ensure you cite all sources using APA format.

• Methodology:
  Describe the research methods you used to gather and analyze data. Include any formulas, techniques, or software applied during your research, and mention any limitations. Transparency in this section is important so that readers can evaluate the validity of your findings.

• Results and Discussion:
  Present your findings using tables, charts, or graphs where necessary, and discuss their significance. Compare your results to previous studies and provide insight into their implications. This section should also address any limitations and potential areas for further research.

• Conclusion:
  Summarize the main points of your research, reiterating the significance of your findings. Discuss how your work contributes to the broader field and suggest directions for future research.

• References:
  List all the sources you cited in your paper following the APA citation style. All references should be organized alphabetically by the author's last name.

2. Citation Style:

The journal follows APA format for citations. In-text citations should include the author's last name and year of publication. For example, (Smith, 2019) or "as noted by Smith (2019)." In your References section, list full details of all sources cited in your research paper.

3. Figures and Tables:

• Tables: Must be titled and numbered sequentially (e.g., Table 1). Provide a brief explanation below each table.
• Figures: Include all visual elements such as charts, graphs, and maps. Each figure should be clearly labeled and accompanied by a caption that explains the content.

4. Plagiarism Policy:

We take plagiarism seriously. All submitted manuscripts will be checked for originality. Plagiarized content will result in automatic rejection of the manuscript and may lead to a permanent ban from future submissions.

5. Submission Process:

Manuscripts must be submitted through our online submission system. After uploading, your manuscript will undergo an initial formal check for compliance with journal guidelines. Following this, it will proceed to peer review, where it will be evaluated by experts in your field.

6. Review Process:

Your manuscript will be reviewed by subject-matter experts selected by our editorial team. Feedback will be provided to improve the quality of your research. Upon successful revisions, your manuscript will be accepted for publication.

7. General Tips for Authors:

• Ensure clarity and coherence in your writing.
• Follow the structure outlined in the template provided.
• Proofread your paper for grammatical errors and proper formatting.
• Make sure your paper meets the word count and follows the journal's guidelines for figures, tables, and citations.

We look forward to your submission and wish you success with your research! Should you have any questions, feel free to reach out to our editorial team