1. General Submission Guidelines:
Original Content: Articles must be original and not published elsewhere. Plagiarism in any form will not be tolerated.
Topic Relevance: Ensure that your article aligns with the core themes of Researchmatics, such as research methodologies, funding opportunities, academic events, and related topics.
Article Length: Articles should be between 800 and 3000 words. Longer articles may be considered if the content is highly valuable and well-researched.
Language: Articles should be written in clear, concise, and grammatically correct English.
References: Cite all sources and references in APA, MLA, or Chicago style. Provide a bibliography at the end of the article.
2. Structure and Formatting:
Title: The title should be engaging and accurately reflect the content of the article.
Abstract: Provide a brief summary (50-100 words) of the article at the beginning.
Headings and Subheadings: Use headings and subheadings to organize the content logically and enhance readability.
Images and Tables: Include relevant images, graphs, and tables to support your points. Ensure all visuals are high quality and properly credited.
Keywords: Include 5-10 keywords related to your article to improve searchability.
3. Submission Process:
Submission: Complete your profile on researchmatics.com and go to your profile to publish your articles.
Review Process: Articles will be reviewed by our editorial team. You will receive feedback or approval within 1-2 weeks of submission.
Revisions: Be prepared to make necessary revisions based on editorial feedback.
4. Ethical Considerations:
Conflicts of Interest: Disclose any potential conflicts of interest related to your article.
Data Integrity: Ensure that all data presented is accurate and derived from credible sources. Fabrication or manipulation of data is strictly prohibited.
Confidentiality: If your article involves sensitive information, ensure you have obtained necessary permissions and maintain confidentiality as required.
5. Links to External Websites:
Relevance: Links to external websites should be relevant to the content and provide additional value to the readers.
Credibility: Ensure that the linked websites are credible and authoritative sources.
No Affiliate Links: Do not include affiliate links or links to commercial products or services.
Broken Links: Regularly check and update links to ensure they are not broken. Notify the editorial team if any linked website becomes unavailable.
6. Copyright and Image Policy:
Copyrighted Images: Only use images that you have the rights to or that are available under a Creative Commons license. Properly attribute all images as required by the license.
Original Images: If you create original images, graphs, or tables, indicate that they are original works in the caption.
Image Quality: Ensure all images are high resolution and add value to the article.
Image Sources: Provide the source of each image in the article and ensure that you comply with the copyright policies of the image source.
Permissions: Obtain written permission for any copyrighted images you wish to use that are not covered by a Creative Commons license or other permissible use.
7. Post-Publication:
Promotion: Authors are encouraged to promote their published articles through social media and professional networks.
Feedback and Comments: Engage with readers by responding to comments and feedback on your article.
Updates and Corrections: If any errors or updates are needed after publication, contact our editorial team to make the necessary corrections.
By adhering to these guidelines, you contribute to maintaining the high quality and integrity of the content on Researchmatics. We look forward to your valuable contributions!
Thanks
Team ResearchMatics
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