Journal of Women, Peace and Security
 
  Journal of Women, Peace and Security
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Instructions for Authors
 
 

Peer Review Process
All research articles, review articles and policy papers are reviewed by two peer reviewers using a double-blind reviewing process. This includes submissions from the editors or from reviewers. Care is taken to ensure that submissions are reviewed by members of the team with knowledge of the subject area but who do not have a conflict of interest.

All submitted manuscripts are subject to initial appraisal by the editors, and, if found suitable for further consideration, to peer review by independent / anonymous expert referees (one foreign from technologically developed country and one local expert)

Printing and Publication Charges
The Journal do not charge any processing, publication or printing fees from the author/s.

Manuscript Requirements
The authors are directed to follow these guidelines to submit their manuscripts:  


Format

The files should be in Microsoft Word format (docx). The font style and size should be verdana and 12 with Double Line spacing.

Manuscript Length

Articles should be between 4000 to 8000 words including all text (references, appendices etc.)

Article Title

A tile of not more than 19 words should be provided. The title should clearly represents the manuscript avoiding ambiguities 

Author Details

The author/authors details should be provided in not more than 100 words. In case of co-authorship, the authors should be mentioned in order of their authorship. The following information is required:

  • Name and affiliated institute with complete address
  • E-mail address of author/ authors
  • Corresponding author 

Abstract

Abstract should be consisted of 150 to 200 words explaining the main intent, scope and significance of the paper. It should clearly explain the employed methodological procedures, major findings, theoretical as well as practical implications of the study, conclusions and relevant recommendations

Keywords

Author should provide relevant and short keywords (minimum: 5, maximum: 10) that represent their work.

Headings

The headings should be concise, clear and followed by APA (7th Ed.)

Notes, Endnotes

Notes or Endnotes should be used only if absolutely necessary and must be identified in the text by consecutive numbers, enclosed in square brackets and listed at the end of the article

References

The author should cite publications in the text: (Adams, 2006) using the first named author's name or (Adams & Brown, 2006) citing both names of two authors or (Adams et al., 2006), when there are three or more authors. At the end of the paper a reference list in alphabetical order should be supplied.


For further guidance on APA 7th Edition, please follow the link: Reference guide



 
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