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Author Guidelines
Authors should make their submissions via the online submission system so that their papers can be sent for review.
All authors should include their ORCID in the portal.
Papers must contain at least 5500 words, including the references.
All references must strictly follow the APA style (7th edition). DOIs must be included where available. If DOI is not available, insert another url where the material was taken from.
The abstract must as far as possible be in a single paragraph and must be between 150-250 words.
The conclusion must as far as possible be in a single paragraph and must be between 175-300 words.
Authors may use either American English or British English in their paper but not a combination of both. Authors should state clearly, while submitting their paper, which type of English they have used in their paper. In case they have forgotten to do that while submitting the paper via the online system, they are requested to send an email to editor@ijlter.org to inform us of the type of English they have used.
Guidelines for APA referencing (7th edition) can be found at: https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/apa_style/apa_formatting_and_style_guide/general_format.html
The template can be downloaded by clicking on the ##PAPER TEMPLATE## link in the menu. You may also email support@ijlter.org to receive a copy via email.
We take references very seriously. Authors should ensure that all references are complete and written strictly as per APA 7th Edition. If the doi of an article is not available, provide the url of the webpage from where the material was taken.
If your paper has a survey, as far as possible add the survey questions at the end of the paper (in the same document) in an appendix after the references. Avoid submitting supplementary files as far as possible. In case you are submitting a supplementary, please send us an email to explain the contents of each supplementary files. Submit all supplementary documents in MS Word format as far as possible, unless it is not possible.
Authors should also ensure that their papers are written in good English. If the paper is not written in good English, the paper can be rejected straight away. Authors whose native language is not English or who do not have a good command of the English language are required to use an editing service to improve their paper before submission.
The author submitting the paper must ensure that the names, email and affiliations of all the other authors are properly added to the system.
Work emails must be used as far as possible. If an invalid or wrong email is provided, the paper will be rejected.
Authors will not be allowed to add the names of new authors after the paper is accepted.
If your paper has more than four authors, you need to provide an explanation (in the paper) why so many authors were required for this work. We will not accept papers which has more than eight authors.
The inclusion of AI-generated text in the paper is not allowed.
Papers which are not submitted according to the submission guidelines will be rejected.
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).
Note that your paper will be submitted to iThenticate.com (Plagiarism Detection Software) to check the similarity score.
- The submission file is in Microsoft Word document file format. Please do NOT submit in pdf.
- Where available, URLs for online references have been provided.
The text is single-column; single-spaced; uses a 11-point font (except for section headings which is 12); 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 Book Antiqua font should be used for all text in the paper. Use A4 page set-up. The top and bottom margins are 1.4 inches and the right/left margins are 1.2 inches.
- The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, which is found in About the Journal.
Copyright Notice
Authors who publish with this journal also agree to the following terms:
Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgement of its initial publication in this journal.
Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) as this can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work.
Privacy Statement
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.
Author Fees
This journal charges the following author fees.
Online Article Publication Fees: 1200.00 (USD)
If this paper is accepted for publication, you will be asked to pay an Article Publication Fee of $1200 USD to cover publications costs. This fees is applicable for articles with less than 7000 words.
Articles with 7000 words or more will carry an additional fees of $100 for every additional group of 1000 words (or part of). For example, if your paper has 8400 words, the publication fees will be $1400 USD.