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Author Guidelines

Manuscript Preparation

 

Title Page:

  • Include the title of the manuscript, which should be concise and informative.
  • List the names of all authors, along with their affiliations.
  • Provide the corresponding author's contact details, including email address.

Abstract:

  • Provide an abstract of 150-250 words that summarizes the research's main objectives, methods, results, and conclusions.
  • Include 3-5 keywords below the abstract.

 

Main Text:

  • Structure the manuscript with clear sections: Introduction, Methodology, Results, Discussion, and Conclusion.
  • Use Times New Roman, 12-point font, double-spaced throughout the manuscript.
  • Number all pages consecutively.

Figures and Tables:

  • Place figures and tables close to where they are mentioned in the text.
  • Each figure and table should be numbered consecutively and include a descriptive caption.
  • Ensure figures and tables are of high quality and easily readable.

References:

  • Use APA, MLA, and Chicago citation styles for all references.
  • Ensure all references cited in the text are included in the reference list and vice versa.

Note: Be consistent with one style throughout a particular work.

Length:

  • Manuscripts should be 7,000 words, including references, tables, and figures.

Ethical Considerations:

  • Authors must ensure that their research adheres to ethical guidelines, including obtaining necessary approvals and informed consent when applicable.
  • Plagiarism is strictly prohibited; all submissions will be checked for originality.

 

Submission Process:

  • Submit manuscripts electronically in Microsoft Word format[MS] via: akwapolyjournal.org  or [email protected] or hard copy to the Journal Secretariat: Ground Floor 2012/2013 TetFund block, Akwa Ibom State Polytechnic, Ikot Osurua.

Peer Review:

  • All submitted manuscripts will undergo a double-masked peer-review process.
  • Authors may be required to make revisions based on reviewers' comments before final acceptance.
  • Authors should confirm that the manuscript is not under consideration elsewhere.

Submission Preparation Checklist

All submissions must meet the following requirements.

  • This submission meets the requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
  • This submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration.
  • All references have been checked for accuracy and completeness.
  • All tables and figures have been numbered and labeled.
  • Permission has been obtained to publish all photos, datasets and other material provided with this submission.

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