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).
- 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 Cambria font; 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.
Copyright Notice
Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms:
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Authors retain copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License that allows others to share and adapt the work with appropriate acknowledgment of the authorship and initial publication in this journal.
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Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or personal websites) before and during the submission process, as it can lead to productive exchanges and earlier citation of published work.
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The authors declare that the manuscript submitted to this journal is original, has not been published previously, and is not under consideration for publication elsewhere.
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Authors are responsible for obtaining permission to reproduce any copyrighted material included in their manuscript.
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The journal and publisher are not responsible for any copyright infringement caused by authors.
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The name and email address entered into this OJS will be used exclusively for journal publication purposes and will not be published or used for other purposes to other parties.

