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Author Guidelines

Authors are invited to make a submission to this journal. All submissions will be assessed by an editor to determine whether they meet the aims and scope of this journal. Those considered to be a good fit will be sent for peer review before determining whether they will be accepted or rejected.

Before making a submission, authors are responsible for obtaining permission to publish any material included with the submission, such as photos, documents and datasets. All authors identified on the submission must consent to be identified as an author. Where appropriate, research should be approved by an appropriate ethics committee in accordance with the legal requirements of the study's country.

An editor may desk reject a submission if it does not meet minimum standards of quality. Before submitting, please ensure that the study design and research argument are structured and articulated properly. The title should be concise and the abstract should be able to stand on its own. This will increase the likelihood of reviewers agreeing to review the paper. When you're satisfied that your submission meets this standard, please follow the checklist below to prepare your submission.

Submission Preparation Checklist

All submissions must meet the following requirements.

  • This submission meets the requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
  • This submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration.
  • All references have been checked for accuracy and completeness.
  • All tables and figures have been numbered and labeled.
  • Permission has been obtained to publish all photos, datasets and other material provided with this submission.

Editorial

An editorial is a text intended to present a vision, opinion, or critical analysis of current and relevant topics in the fields of science, education, innovation, and their relationship with society. It is generally written by members of the journal's editorial team or by invited experts.

The editorial does not follow the formal structure of a scientific article and may contain few or no bibliographic references.

Types of Editorial

Scientific Editorials

They present a rigorous update, a conceptual clarification, or a relevant scientific contextualization on a given topic of academic and social interest.

Opinion Editorials

They bring together the author's positions, critical reflections, or socio-scientific analyses on topics of common interest to researchers, teachers, and professionals, especially in the areas of science, education, and social development.

Specific standards

  • Maximum length: 4 pages
  • They can include up to 4 figures or tables.
  • Editorial evaluation (not peer-reviewed)

Original Articles

Original Articles present the results of unpublished research, developed by the authors, with a relevant scientific contribution to the areas covered by the journal. They may be based on empirical, experimental, field studies, documentary or methodological analyses.

They must report scientific findings clearly and rigorously, including methodology, results, discussion, and conclusions.

Formatting guidelines

  • Microsoft Word document
  • Verdana font, size 10
  • Spacing 1.5
  • Margins: 2.5 cm
  • No indents, tabs, or additional graphic elements.
  • Each page should contain between 28 and 30 lines.

Extension

  • Minimum: 10 pages (excluding bibliography and appendices)
  • Maximum: 20 pages, including bibliography and appendices.

Mandatory structure

  • Introduction
  • Materials and methods
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • Conclusions

(Each section should be identified by its title, without numbering.)

Additional elements

  • Up to 6 figures and/or tables
  • Bibliographic references: minimum 10 and maximum 15

Manuscripts must adhere to the Uniformity Requirements for Manuscript Submissions adopted by the journal.

All original articles are submitted to double-blind peer review.

Review Articles

Review articles aim to offer a comprehensive and critical overview of the state of the art on a specific topic, identifying trends, research gaps, and future directions.

They do not present original data, but rather provide a systematic and analytical synthesis of studies previously published in recognized scientific journals or other relevant academic sources.

These articles discuss and substantiate existing theoretical positions, updating them in light of new knowledge and/or the authors' empirical experiences, thus contributing significantly to the advancement of scientific knowledge.

Structure

  • Introduction
  • Development
  • Conclusions

The abstract must include:

  • Introduction
  • Materials and methods
  • Results
  • Conclusions

Specific standards

  • Up to 6 figures and/or tables
  • Bibliographic references: Minimum: 25 Maximum: 40

Review articles are subject to double-blind peer review, considering the depth of analysis, the timeliness of the sources, and the contribution to the state of the art.

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