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.
- The Cover letter is included with all fields correctly filled in.
- The manuscript is in one of the publication languages: Spanish or English
- 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 manuscript has been submitted in a format compatible with the most recent version of Word.
- The manuscript complies with all the requirements established in the journal's publication guidelines.
- The manuscript complies with the journal's ethical standards. Authors must ensure that their manuscripts adhere to the principles of Scientific Research Integrity as set forth in the Singapore Statement.
- The article must have a version of the title, abstract and keywords in both English and Spanish.
- If the article is derived from a research project, the project name or code, the funding source, and the year must be indicated.
- Whenever possible and available, links to URLs are included in the references.
- Whenever possible, the DOI code is included in the references.
- Whenever possible, the article is linked to the dataset, with a full citation, and the dataset's DOI is included.