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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 submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).

  • Authors are required to make sure submitted content does not infringe 3rd party copyright.

  • The submission file is in Microsoft Word document file format - .doc or .docx.

  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, which is found in About the Journal.

  • All the papers are peer-reviewed (single-blind peer review). The editorial board reserves the right to do necessary editing of the paper text before publishing.

Author Guidelines

To submit your article, you need to log in to our site, which requires you to be registered. If you are not registered, please complete the form on our registration page (which will log you in after it is submitted). If you are registered, please go to the paper submission page (which will ask you to log in if you are not already logged in).

There is no charge for registration or article deposition.

Please make sure that your work adheres to the following guidelines before submission. Only work that complies with these guidelines will be considered.

General Requirements:

1) Work must be original and unpublished.

2) The submission has not been previously published, is not under consideration for publication in another journal, is original and has been written by the stated authors.

3) The manuscript should be provided in English.

Length and Formatting Requirements for written material:

1) All documents should be submitted in MS Word. Other formats will not be considered. (No PDFS)

2) The article should be prepared according to the FUJC template. The template can be downloaded here.

3) The text is 1.5-spaced; uses a 12-point font (Times New Roman); employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, schemes and tables are placed within the text and not in the tables.

4) Graphic images should be in JPEG / PNG / BMP format.

5) The manuscript must include names of the authors and their affiliations (with full addresses), the text of an abstract of no more than 100 words, up to 5 key-words.

6) Every figure, table and scheme must be referenced in the text.

Citations:

1) All submissions should utilize Vancouver style referencing and should include both in-text citations and a reference list. Please follow the provided guidelines: Vancouver_style_guide.pdf

2) All articles should be submitted using English spelling.

Copyright Notice

Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms:

  • Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgement of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.

  • Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgement of its initial publication in this journal.

  • Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work (See The Effect of Open Access).

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