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 font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); 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.
Author Guidelines
Manuscripts Should be original, clearly and precisely presented in English. Authors should submit 3 copies of their manuscripts plus an electronic copy. (preferably double space and saved in Word Document)
Each submission should not be longer than 70000 words (14 printed pages) in total, including title, author(s) information, tables, figures, and references. Each article should be accompanied by an abstract of approximately 150 words typed on a separate sheet.
Preparation of Manuscript: ASSEREN adheres to a rigorous double-bind reviewing policy in which the identity of both the reviewer and author are always concealed from both parties. All manuscripts are reviewed initially by the editorial board and only those papers that meet the scientific and editorial standards of the journal, and fit within the aims and scope of the journal, will be sent for outsides review. Contributions are considered for publication only on the understanding that they are not simultaneously under consideration elsewhere in English, that they are the original work of the author(s), and that any previous form of publication and any current consideration in other languages are disclosed. Authors assign copyright to ASSEREN.
Submission of Preparation Checklist
As part of the submission process, authors are required to check of their submission's compliance with all the following items and submission may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines: A. The submission has not been previously published, nor is it under consideration by another journal. B. The submission is written 1 English without technical terms and jargon.
C. Cover sheet should contain title, full name, institution, address, phone and fax numbers and e- mail address.
D. Text should be typewritten on one side of A4 papers with 30mm margins. Each typewritten page should have 42 lines, approximately 500 words with Times New Roman '12' point character. E. References should strictly follow the most current APAstyle. F. Tables should be self-explanatory and inserted where it is supposed to appear in the body of the paper. A short title should be provided with any additional information contained with a lucid form to explain the meaning of the content. G. Figures are referred to for all drawings, diagrams, graphs and photographs. These should be of the highest quality and suitable for direct reproduction. Each figure should be presented within the body of the paper. H. An abstract of 150 words is included for articles. I. The author's profile is completed and updated
5. Whether or not the manuscript is accepted, the timing of production is decided by the Editorial board.