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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).
  • The submission file is in DOC file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.

  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures and tables should be included in the body of the manuscript, not in an appendix. Figures will be available online with the rest of the paper.No limit for the number of figures/tables/diagrams. 

    Figures must be numbered and should be referred to in the text by their number, e.g., “Figure 2.”
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, which is found in About the Journal.
  • If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring a Blind Review have been followed.

Author Guidelines

Authors should submit their papers in PDF format. All manuscripts must be in English. For language editing assistance, email [email protected]


 


Style


For information on grammar and citations in your manuscript, refer to the latest edition of the Chicago Manual of Style.


 


Title


The title should be short and descriptive. Avoid using acronyms.


The names, affiliations, and email addresses of each author should appear below the title.


 


Abstract


All submission categories except letters require an abstract. Abstracts should be as short as possible while providing an accurate summary of the manuscript. The abstract should not exceed 300 words.


Keywords may also be listed below the abstract on the title page.


 


Main Text


Sections and subsections should be labeled 1, 1.1, 1.2, 2, 2.1, etc. Sections should also have a short title.


 


Acknowledgements


An acknowledgements section me be placed immediately before the reference section of the manuscript. Use this section to acknowledge individuals or institutions that may have helped with the research or manuscript.


 


References


In addition to citations in the main text, a complete list of references should be included as the final section of a manuscript. All references cited in the manuscript should appear in this list in alphabetical order. Journal abbreviations may be used when appropriate.

Copyright Notice

Copyright

Authors will be required to fill out the below copyright transfer form during the peer-review process and attach it along with their submission. In return, Knowledge Enterprises Journals grants authors the right to publish and reproduce the unrevised contribution in whole or in part at any time and in any form for any scholarly non-commercial purpose with the condition that all publications of the contribution include a full citation to the journal as published by Knowledge Enterprises Journals.