Author Guidelines
Every journal follows its own in-house manuscript guidelines that can provide information on how to write a manuscript for submission. Scientific journals publish many types of articles, including quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods, and additional details on specific topics may be useful in preparing a manuscript for submission. The recommendations, which have focused on the content, style, and procedures of manuscript submission, are journal-specific and can be found on each journal's website.
The main objective of the academic work is provide a clear dialogue, which can be achieved by presenting ideas in an orderly and concise manner. By setting an interesting tone and communicating the main ideas of the work, you will be able to catch the reader's interest and effectively convey your ideas. Accurate and clear word choice and sentence structure also helps you create a work that has weight and influence.
American Research Journals follow the APA style of reference and request the author to adhere to according the guidelines below
Paper Elements of Manuscript
The paper must be consistent with the journal abstract, have at least 80% textual originality, be relevant, have scientific novelty, be of theoretical and/or practical interest, and must not contain unethical information. The recommended paper length should not exceed 20 pages (12pt font, double spaced), including paper structure, reference list, tables and figures.
Title Page: Each APA-formatted manuscript must have a cover page and title available in both the professional and student editions, written in a way that generalizes the basic idea of the manuscript, attracts the reader, and is written with double spacing with additional white double spacing between the title and footer.
Author Name (Byline):Each article has the author's name, or signature. The preferred form of the author's name is first name, middle, and last name. This format reduces the possibility of fraudulent identification (e.g., the same author having the same first and last name).
Abstract
Abstract of the article in separate paragraphs of no more than 350 words, designed for a wide readership, accurately and adequately reflect the scientific essence of the article, short, accurate, non-evaluative, concise and comprehensive abstracts, unstructured abstracts without subheadings should not exceed 200 words and should be single paragraphs and structured abstracts should be 350 words or less.
Keywords
Keywords are words, phrases and abbreviations that represent the most important aspects of your work. They are used to index the database and make it easier for readers to find and retrieve the work, and should be expressed in lowercase commas between each keywords.
Introduction.
This section clarifies the relevance of the subject in question, outlines the current status of the subject and provides a literature review that has already been published.
Research Methodology or Methods
The methodological outline for providing empirical evidence (the principal used in setting up the approach, the regular) or the theoretical thesis method (the applied method, the description of the experimental rationale, and the description of the experimental phase) must be briefly described.
Results
Includes only the results obtained by the author(s) of the solution to the problems posed in the study of interest. The presence of diagrams, graphs and tables illustrating the research.
Conclusion
Contains opinions on the mentioned problem, conclusions of the author should reflects the theoretical and/or practical significance of the research, recommendations for the implementation of the results, further direction of the activities
Conflict of Interests/Disclosure of Interests
This section is generally not present in all the journals / articles, but if it is used, it should be placed after the "Acknowledgements" section.
Author Contributions
Placement after Conflict of Interests/Disclosure of Interests before References.
All published articles are licensed under the CC-BY Creative Commons attribution license (the current version is CC-BY, version 4.0). This implies that author(s) hold copyright, yet the substance is allowed to download, disperse and adjust for business or non-business purposes, given suitable attribution to the first article. It is free to copy, share and redistribute material but with proper credit to original research or author.
Types of Manuscripts
Articles
It should be of high quality, logical, theoretical and original, covering the entire procedure of the article and keeping in mind and various contemporary readerships of ARJ.
Article that makes inferences from the treatment of existing information should likewise incorporate noteworthy new information and make new exploratory or hypothetical forecasts of the expansive domain.
It should be written by single or multiple authors with their affiliation present in the paper.
Paper should be divided into introduction, review, methods, results, discussion and references. And should consist of charts and table for a satisfactory explanation.
Mini Reports
These are the brief report of an original research work
It has a word limit based on the journal. Kindly consult the respective Editorial.
Case Studies/ Case Reports
These studies are used to study a particular disease pattern, drug and device regulatory pathway.
It showcases unique phenomena to highlight certain character or behavior in humans.
Reviews
It shows the recent updates on a particular topic.
It creates the outcomes from previous research to produce a reasonable argument about a topic.
Classification
The paper is segment or sort into a various category or sub-category level studies with a definite conclusion.
Clinical Study Protocol
The paper is designed to represent trial information by including few data points like design, methodology and statistical data with safety and feasibility results.
Opinion Paper
It highlights the author personal thoughts, beliefs, or feelings
Methods
It depicts the exploration techniques, conditions, information sources, and results in extraordinary, reproducible detail.
Research Snapshots
It provides stakeholders with summary updates on current activities and developments in international education data and research.
Communication Paper
It expands recently distributed research, including the reporting of extra controls and corroborative outcomes in different settings, just as negative outcomes.
Policy Reviews
It includes various policy and rules impacting human behavior which can be related to the environment, privacy, resource management, globalization, education, research and development, IP, health and demographics.
Preparation of Manuscript
The corresponding author is the primary point of contact with the editorial office. Submit the file in the submission system with a cover letter. The cover letter needs to upload separately or can be sent via email.
Cover Letter should include
Author Name, Affiliation and Address
Date and Salutation
Author contribution to the research
Type of Article
Conflict of Interest
Financial Disclosure
Ethics Approval
Signature
The section should contain the following information:
Title Page
Corresponding Author and Co-Author List
Affiliation with complete address
Abstract
Keywords and Abbreviations
Introduction
Methods and Procedure
Discussion
Result and Conclusion
Acknowledgement
Contribution Statement and Patent Information
Funding
Author Contribution Statement
Declaration of Interest
References
References Style Guide
Books
Single Author:(Author Initial, year, Title, Books, Publisher)
Two Author: (Author Initial, Author Surname, Year, Title, Books, Publisher)
Three Books: (Author Initial, Author Surname, Author Initial, Year, Title, Journal, Publisher)
Chapters: (Author Initial, year, Title, Books, Publisher, chapter number or last page)
Online Books
Author Surname, Author Initial. (Year). Title (Edition). DOI Number
Journal or Press Release
Author Surname, Author Initial. (Year). Article title. Journal Title, Volume Number (Issue Number), Page Range. DOI Number
Online Journal
Author Surname, Author Initial. (Year). Article title. Journal Title, Volume Number (Issue Number), Page Range. Retrieved from URL.
Newspaper
Author Surname, Year, Title of article or column, Newspaper Title, Date & Month with page number
Annual Reports
Author Surname/Organization, Author Initial. (Year). Title. Retrieved from URL
E-books
Author Initial, Year, Book Title, Publisher, Url, Accessed Date
Legislation (Acts or Bills)
Acts: Title of the Act Year (Jurisdiction Abbreviation) Subdivision (if relevant) (Country Abbreviation).
Bills: Title of the Act Year (Jurisdiction Abbreviation) (Country Abbreviation).
Conference Papers and Symposium Contribution
Author Surname
In Editor/Other Initial.
Editor/Other Surname (Role),
Conference Proceedings Title.
Format of Item presented/conducted at the Conference / Symposium Title, Conference/Symposium, Location.
DOI / Retrieved from URL
Lecture Notes
Faculty/Author Surname, Author Initial. (Year). Course document title. University Location: University Name.
Patents
Author Surname, Company Name, Title, Country, Patent number, Year
Organization Report
Author Surname, Organization Name, Year, Title, Publishers
Page Number
Book or Journal Name, Year, page number
Table & Figure
Author Surname, Date and Page no
Dissertation and Theses
Author Surname, Year, Title, University
Preparing Figures, Schemes and Tables
File for table, figures and schemes must be provided during submission through submission system or email. Common formats are accepted, however, TIFF, JPEG, EPS and PDF are preferred.
All Figures, Schemes and Tables should be present into the main text close to their first citation and must be numbered following their number of appearance (Figure 1, Table 1, etc.).
All should have a short explanatory title and caption, explanatory heading with the font size of 9. Figure Caption can be given as (e.g. Fig 1, Fig 2, Fig 3) and table as (Table 1, Table 2).
We recommend using Arial or Times New Roman for your entire paper with 9and 10 point font. Font 9 should be used paragraph and font 10 for the title. Make the entire paper in a uniform style.
Corrections
Any error related to publishing article needs to consult our department of editorial for immediate rectification. All error which needs to change should be submitted with a cover letter with reason to change to the following content/figure/table.
Plagiarism Policy
Plagiarism is an endless and troublesome issue for manuscript management. We were supported by Plag Tracker.
We recommend our authors to use self-plagiarism before sending them to us. It can also lead to rejection ,of a manuscript during the peer review process. Any duplicate information found during the review process will be informed to the author for an explanation as per COPE Guideline. All comments will be shared among the reviewer and editor for careful consideration of the paper to accept or reject.
File Type: Accepted File like txt, doc and docx. The image file should be TIFF, JPEG, BMP, or PNG.
Table should be organized and editable row and column. All tables and figures should be properly cited.
Supplement Data
Supplement information is the Metadata relevant to the manuscript. An author can use the submission system or email to send all the files.
Supplement information sections
Introduction
Methods and Procedure
Discussion
Result and Conclusion
