Submission Preparation Checklist

Authors must ensure the following before submitting their manuscript. Submissions that fail to comply with these requirements will be returned:

• The manuscript is not under consideration by any other journal, has not been previously published (except as described in the Editor’s Comments), and will not be submitted elsewhere.
• The submission file is in OpenOffice or Microsoft Word format.
• All graphics, figures, and tables are included within the text rather than at the end. The text is 1.5 spaced, uses a 12-point font, and avoids underlining (except for URLs).
• The manuscript adheres to the author’s guidelines for style and citation.

Author Guidelines

General Instructions
Manuscripts must follow standard research paper guidelines, including:

• A conceptual or theoretical framework.
• A literature review summarizing previous research.
• Data/content collection and analysis.
• Recommendations for future research.
• A conclusion.

The manuscript must present original, unpublished work, adhere to research principles, focus on a novel topic, and include appropriate references. Submissions must comply with APA STYLE citation format and be plagiarism-free.

Manuscript Instructions
The authors are required to adhere to the following formatting guidelines:

• Manuscripts must be written in Microsoft Word on A4-sized paper.
• The manuscript should be between 5,000 and 8,000 words.
• Formatting requirements:
  • Main headings: Font size 14.
  • Subheadings: Font size 12.
  • Line spacing: 1.5 lines throughout.
• Authors of the Work: Any individual contributing significantly to the research can be listed as an author. The primary author must ensure that all co-authors have reviewed and approved the final draft. At least one author must provide their email as the corresponding author.

Paper Structure

Title

The title should be comprehensive, and precise and reflect the original theme of the article.

Author’s Information

The author’s details must be mentioned after the title in the given format.

First Author¹, Second Author², Third Author³

¹Laboratory X, Institute X, Department X, Organization X, City X, State/Province XX, Country

²Laboratory X, Institute X, Department X, Organization X, City X, State/Province XX, Country

³Laboratory X, Institute X, Department X, Organization X, City X, State/Province XX, Country

In case of more than one author, at least one author must have to provide his/her email ID as a corresponding author. These details will also be mentioned in Times New Roman font style.

Abstract

An abstract must contain 200-300 words and It should summarize the content of the paper written in complete and simple sentences without subheadings.

Keywords

Write 3-8 keywords for each article to be used as index phrases, directly beneath the English abstract.

Introduction

This research aims to specific research topic but is especially interested in [primary research questions. An important gap was identified in the existing literature about explaining the context or challenge upon which these questions derive from. The primary research objectives of this study are to:

• Carefully consider the effect of key variables on outcome or population
• Study the relationship of key factors versus results.
• Find out what factors impact a particular phenomenon or behavior.

The justification for this study is the lack of understanding of [the research area] as the scope of current studies is constrained by their method or scope. This gap will be addressed by the research, to advance theory, enhance applications, improve policy, etc.

Literature Review

Several important contributions to the field of research area are found in existing literature. Widely discussed theories such as theory/model 1 and theory/model 2, which cover the key themes related to. Yet further research is needed to apply these models in specific context or scenario. Author 1, Year and Author 2, Year outline key findings, but their work provides some of the earliest contributions to [specific aspects of the topic], leaving space for follow up. This research aims to further these existing viewpoints but from an empirical standpoint and in relation to specific area of the study.

Theoretical Framework

The body of this study uses theory/model which states as description of core principles of the theory. Its importance to this research stems from the fact that specific aspects of the study can be explained with key components model. The study restates thesis in an attempt to understand the effect of theoretical concept on research topic, through use of this framework. Moreover, the theory’s concentration on variable relationships or mechanisms constitutes a sound basis to process the collected data.

Methodology

This research design is qualitative/quantitative/mixed methods because it can justify the choice of design. sources of information, e.g., surveys, interviews, archival data, etc. will be chosen to explain why these sources are relevant and will provide data from which to analyze. statistical methods, thematic analysis, regression analysis, etc. will be used in the data analysis that will be useful for a detailed research question/variables analysis. These techniques are selected precisely because they can explain why they are suitable for analyzing the data.

Results

Findings of the study are presented through tables, graphs, figures to explain specific data points, trends, comparisons. For example, Author 1, Year found result regarding the key result, either significant or not significant, which is consistent with the findings. Other finding is further expanded from other studies like Author 2, Year in which it explain the divergence. Comparing the phenomenon to frequently cited literature offers a more in depth understanding of the phenomenon and identifies additional areas of study.

Discussion

Based on this, the results suggest that interpretation of results. The results of this thesis are supported by Author 1, Year but, in contrast to Author 2, Year, are in disagreement on specific part. Discuss how findings were synthesized to indicate. This offer interesting perspectives to understand [research area] and recommends that summarize the key takeaway.

Conclusion

This study puts forward important insights with regards to research topic and demonstrates main finding. The main contributions of the research include developing an understanding of key aspect of the topic and providing empirical evidence that confirms or refines existing theories. The main conclusions of the study are: summarize major conclusions.

Suggestions

There is scope for focus future research in this area, especially in terms of specific aspect or variable. It would enable researchers to fill specific research gap teaching us more about related topic. Further, the findings may be applicable to other methodologies, other populations, or other contexts and thus additional work may consider exploring alternative methodologies, different populations, or contexts.

Implications

Its findings have important practical, theoretical, or social science applications. Some specific findings can guide policy decisions, industry practices, or educational approaches. Findings refine or challenge existing theories in a theoretical sense and demonstrate impacts on specific groups or communities in terms of the broader society.

Acknowledgment

All people who have made a genuine contribution and who endorse the data and conclusion(s) may be included. Their Full name, postal address, office and email address, telephone and mobile numbers should be mentioned.

References and Bibliography

References should be made according to the following guidelines:

• While giving references, APA Style should be adopted. The use of op. cit. is to be avoided.
• While referring to a book, the author’s name, name of the book, publisher’s name and place and year of publication, and then Volume No/Page no. should be mentioned.
• All-known figures mentioned in the article must be briefly introduced and references from books should also be quoted.

Application of HEC Rules
All submissions and publications will adhere to the Higher Education Commission (HEC) rules, procedures, and guidelines.