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
Author Guidelines
All manuscripts must be submitted through the Journal of Humanity Studies online submission system. Submissions outside the system will not be considered. Please ensure your manuscript adheres to the following guidelines before submission.
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Format
Manuscripts must be submitted in Microsoft® Word (.doc or .docx). Articles must be written using Calibri, size 11, 1.15 spacing, on A4 paper with 3 cm margins. Manuscripts must follow the official Journal of Humanity Studies article template.
Article Length / Word Count
Articles should be approximately 6,000–12,000 words, including abstract, references, tables, and bibliography.
Article Title
The title should be concise, clear, and reflect the core argument of the article.
Author Details
The names of all contributing authors should be added to the OJS submission; please list them in the order in which you would like them to be published. Each contributing author will need their own OJS author account, from which we will extract the following details:
Author email address (institutional preferred).
Author name. We will reproduce it exactly, so any middle names and initials they want to be featured must be included.
Author affiliation. This should be where they were based when the research for the paper was conducted.
In multi-authored papers, ALL authors that have made a significant contribution to the paper must be listed. Those who have provided support but have not contributed to the research should be featured in an acknowledgments section. You should never include people who have not contributed to the paper or do not want to be associated with the research.
Research Funding
The funding agency should be written out in full and include the grant number, which can be included in brackets. The funding agency needs to be listed under "Organization Name".
If only one funding agency: This research was supported by the Organization Name [grant number xxxxxx].
If multiple agencies or grant numbers: This research was supported by the Organization Name [grant numbers xxxxxx]; the Organization Name [grant number xxxxxx]; and the Organization Name [grant number xxxxxx].
If no funding information: This research received no specific grant from any funding agency in the public, commercial, or not-for-profit sectors.
If an organization provided non-monetary support (facilities, survey samples, etc.), please mention that the organization supported the research.
Abstract
All submissions must include an abstract in English, consisting of 150–250 words, summarizing the research purpose, methodology, main findings, and contribution.
Keywords
Authors should provide 3 to 5 keywords in English that represent the main topics of the article.
Headings
Headings must be clear and systematic, following the structure outlined in the Journal of Humanity Studies template.
Figures
Figures must be included in the manuscript in JPG or PNG format, sequentially numbered, and provided with clear, descriptive captions.
Tables
Tables must be sequentially numbered, with titles placed above the table. Tables should be centered, single-spaced, and use bold headings.
References
References must be presented in full notes following the APA 7th edition style. All sources should be cited in the text (or footnotes, as per specific journal preference), with a corresponding bibliography provided at the end of the manuscript, arranged alphabetically by the authors' last names.
Important Notes:
For formatting citations and bibliographies, it is highly recommended that you use reference management software such as Zotero or Mendeley.
Please ensure all manuscripts strictly adhere to the official Journal of Humanity Studies article template before submission.
You can download the official article template here.
All manuscripts must be submitted through the Journal of Humanity Studies online submission system. Submissions outside the system will not be considered.
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Copyright and Licensing
Authors retain the copyright to their work and grant the journal the right of first publication and distribution. All articles published in Journal of Humanity Studies are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). This license allows for the sharing, distribution, and reproduction of the published work in any medium or format, as long as appropriate attribution is given to the original authors and the source.
Authors are permitted to deposit the final published version of their articles (Version of Record) in institutional or other non-commercial repositories, provided that full bibliographic details and proper citation of the original publication in the journal are clearly indicated.
Suggested Citation Format:
Author(s). (Year). Title of article. Journal of Humanity Studies, Volume(Issue), pages. DOI: xxxxxx
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