Submissions

Submission Preparation Checklist

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.

• Authors must not republish and/or submit the same original manuscript to different journals.
• Authors should not submit duplicate manuscripts, manuscripts containing plagiarism, or manuscripts that have been submitted elsewhere.
• All submissions should be in Microsoft Word (.docx) format.
• Manuscript content and data must be accurate and subject to verification.
• Manuscripts must conform to bibliographic and formatting standards as outlined in the Author Guidelines.