Submissions
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 submission has not been previously published, nor has it been submitted to another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in the comments to the editors’ section).
- The submission file is in Microsoft Word format.
- Where available, URLs for the references have been provided
- Manuscripts should be edited using standard English spelling.
- The text is one column and double-spaced using 12-point Times New Roman font
- The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the author guidelines section, located in the about the journal section.
- When submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in the ensuring a blind review section have been followed.
- The Submissions must include a title page, the manuscript, and the appropriate EQUATOR Network reporting checklist: http://www.equator-network.org/.