• Originality: Manuscripts must present original work and must not have been published previously or be under consideration by another journal or publisher. Authors are responsible for ensuring their submission does not infringe upon copyright or intellectual property rights.
• Formatting: Submissions must adhere to the APA 7th edition style guide (for citations, references, tables, and figures).
Manuscripts should be typed in 12-point Times New Roman, double-spaced, with 1-inch margins.
• Length: Articles should be between 4,000–8,000 words, inclusive of references, tables, figures, and appendices.
• Structure: Manuscripts must be organized in the following order:
-Title page (title, author(s), affiliation(s), contact details, ORCID iD if available)
-Abstract (maximum 250 words)
-Keywords (5–7)
-Introduction
-Methodology/Materials and Methods
-Results/Findings
-Discussion
-Conclusion and Recommendations
-References
• Ethics: Research involving human participants or animals must include evidence of ethical approval from a recognized ethics committee. Authors must declare conflicts of interest and funding sources.
• Data: Authors are encouraged to deposit datasets, supplementary materials, and codes in recognized open-access repositories and provide persistent links (DOIs).
• Submission: Manuscripts must be submitted via the journal’s online submission portal in PDF/Word format. All submissions will undergo double-blind peer review.
• Plagiarism Policy: All submissions will be checked using plagiarism detection software. Manuscripts with significant similarity index will be rejected.