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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 OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document 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 are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.

Author Guidelines

  • All manuscripts are published under Creative Commons license: Attribution Share-Alike 4.0 International (CC-BY-SA 4.0).
  • Authors retain the copyrights of their published works and allow others to share the work with an acknowledgment of the work's authorship and initial publication in this journal.
  • Authors are free to use, reuse and share their articles without any embargo period, provided that journal is acknowledged as the original venue of publication. This freedom includes, for example, posting the article on social media, in an institutional repository or publishing it in a book, even for commercial purposes.
  • Authors are also permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) prior to, during, and after the submission process and publication of the article.

Copyright Notice

The names and email addresses entered in this journal site will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of this journal and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party.