Article Structure
Your article should be compiled in the following order:
- Title page
- Abstract (200 – 300 words)
- Keywords (3-8 words)
- Introduction
- Literature
- Materials and methods
- Results
- Discussion
- Conclusion
- References
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:
The manuscript shall contain the following items;
- Content word count allowed is between 4,000 and 6,000
- Microsoft Word (.doc)
- The title of the paper should have up to 21 words and should be clear
- Spell out abbreviations and acronyms the first time they are used in the text
- Line spacing should be one
- Font should be justified as “Times New Roman”
- Font size should be justified as follows: 16 for the title, 16 for heading 1, 12 for heading 2, 10 for heading 3, 10 for “normal”
- Font size should be justified as follows: Navy blue (#000080) for the title, heading 1, and heading 2. Black for heading 3 and “normal” text.
- All tables, figures and plates should have a caption. For tables, caption is put at the top. For figures and plates, captions are put below.
- Figures and plates borrowed from other sources should be clear and in high resolution
- Adhere to the APA referencing style – refer to APA latest edition
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