Full Paper Guidelines
Download and follow our full paper formatting guidelines to ensure a smooth review process.
All submitted full manuscripts must strictly adhere to the formatting standards outlined below. Papers that do not conform to these specifications will be desk-rejected before peer review.
Formatting Specifications
Font & Size
Times New Roman, 12 point
Line Spacing
1.5 line spacing throughout the document
Page Size
A4 — 210 × 297 mm
Margins
1 inch (2.54 cm) on all sides
Page Length
10 to 15 pages, including all references and appendices
Citation Style
APA 7th Edition (in-text citations and reference list)
File Format
Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx). PDF not accepted.
Abstract
Maximum 300 words on the title page
Required Sections
Your manuscript must include each of these sections in the order listed. Deviations from this structure must be justified in a cover note.
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01
Title Page
Paper title, all author names and affiliations, corresponding author email, and a self-contained abstract of no more than 300 words.
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02
Introduction
Background context, problem statement, identification of the research gap, and clear statement of study objectives.
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03
Literature Review
Critical, synthesised review of existing scholarship and theoretical framework underpinning the study.
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04
Methodology
Research design, data sources, sampling, instruments, and the analytical or statistical procedures employed.
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05
Results & Discussion
Data presentation using tables or figures where appropriate, followed by thematic interpretation and comparison with existing findings.
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06
Conclusion
Summary of the principal findings, acknowledgement of limitations, and directions for future research.
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07
References
Complete APA 7th Edition bibliography in strict alphabetical order. All cited works must appear here.
Publication Pathway
Accepted papers will be published
High-quality manuscripts passing double-blind peer review are eligible for publication in our ISSN-indexed affiliated international journals.
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