Contemporary Dialogue

Contemporary Dialogue

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Manuscript Preparation Guidelines

 

Manuscript Preparation Guidelines

The purpose of these guidelines is to ensure that submitted manuscripts are 'camera-ready,' requiring no further modifications and thereby reducing the processing time for publication.

Page Layout and Formatting

Page Size : Set to A4 Paper (210 x 297 mm), with 1 Column Format Format Margins: One inch on all sides.

Font and Spacing: Use Times New Roman, size 10 pt, Alignment: Justified, and Line Spacing 1.15 throughout.

Title : Centered, bold, and in 16-point font.

Paragraphs : Avoid extra blank lines between paragraphs unless necessary to highlight specific text.

Headers and Footers : Do not include headers or footers in the document.

Author Information

Author Names & Affiliations : All author names, including the corresponding author, should be in 10-point bold font. Do not include honorifics (e.g., Ph.D., Dr., etc.). Use 10-point font for affiliations.

Headings

Main Headings: Written in ALL CAPITAL LETTERS, bold, and in 10-point font.

Subheadings: Use Initial Capital Letters, bold, and left-aligned. Ensure headings are not separated from the text that follows them at the bottom of a page.

References

APA Style : Use APA Style for citations and references.

Identifier :DOIs should be used whenever available instead of URLs.

Order :Entries should be numbered and listed in alphabetical order by the surname of the first author.

Document Specifications

Word Limit : Manuscripts must be between 6,000 and 8,000 words, including references and appendices.

Appearance : The document must be consistent in appearance and formatting before submission.

Format : Acceptable file format is Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) only.

Final Checklist Before Submission

Verify spellings and grammar.

Ensure all authors' names and designations are correct.

Double-check references for completeness and adherence to guidelines.

Important Notes

Submissions not adhering to the above formatting and style guidelines may be rejected.

We request strict compliance with these guidelines to facilitate smooth processing and publication of your work.

Submit your Paper

Online submission of Paper is temporarily closed until further notice due to technical reason. you can submit your paper through email on Contemporarydialogue@gmail.com

Please click Online Submission to submit your paper.