Submissions
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).
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Authors are required to make sure submitted content does not infringe 3rd party copyright. More information from the Intellectual Property Office here:
- The submission file is 4000-6000 words and is in a Microsoft Word document file format. If special fonts are used, a PDF document has also been submitted for checking.
- Where available, DOIs for the references have been provided.
- The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements.
- Authors who make a submission to this journal must ensure they have read our Privacy and Consent Policy, and agree to its terms.
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Before you make a submission to this journal, please ensure you have read our Privacy and Consent Policy, and agree to its terms.
Updated May 2018