Submission Guidelines
The following guidelines are designed to facilitate a simple process of submitting your manuscript for assessment and successful publication. By ensuring clear and systematic submissions, reviewers and editors can carry out their work efficiently.
General Requirements
Before submission, ensure that:
- Your paper is original and has not been published or under review elsewhere.
- The text is written in clear academic English with proper structure and grammar.
- All listed authors have approved the final version of the manuscript.
- The manuscript is submitted in Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) format.
- Tables, figures, and images are clear, numbered, and cited in the text.
Manuscript Structure
- Title Page
- Manuscript title
- Full names of all authors
- Affiliations and contact details
- Corresponding author email address
- Abstract
- Brief summary of research (150–250 words)
- Keywords
- 4–6 key terms representing the manuscript
- Main Text
- Introduction
- Methodology
- Results or Findings
- Discussion
- Conclusion
- References
- All cited sources must follow a consistent citation style
Formatting Instructions
- Use a readable font (e.g., Times New Roman, 12 pt).
- Double-space the entire manuscript.
- Number all pages sequentially.
- Ensure tables and figures have captions and are cited in text.
Submission Process
- Create an account or log in to the submission system.
- Go to “New Submission” and upload manuscript and supporting files.
- Attach a cover letter explaining the significance of your work.
- Track submission status via your dashboard.
Ethical Standards
- Cite all sources properly and avoid plagiarism.
- Do not submit the manuscript to multiple journals simultaneously.
- Disclose conflicts of interest and funding sources.
- Follow ethical guidelines for research involving human subjects.
Adhering to these guidelines will improve the efficiency of the review and editorial process and increase the chances of successful publication. For any queries or support, authors may contact the JPCHNS editorial team. Your contributions are highly appreciated.