Submissions

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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 submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • 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 text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.

Author Guidelines

Guidelines for Preparation and Submission of Manuscript

  1. For the purpose of maintaining standards, manuscripts should be original, clearly and precisely presented in either Arabic or English.
  2. Each submission should not exceed more than 7,000 words (14 printed pages on A4 paper) in total including the title page, tables, figures and references.
  3. Each article should be accompanied by an abstract of approximately 150 words typed on a single line spacing.
  4. The submission has not been previously published nor is it under consideration by another journal.
  5. KJQS adheres strictly to a rigorous double-blind reviewing policy in which the identity of both the author and the assessors is always concealed from both parties.
  6. References should follow the most current APA or Chicago style.
  7. The Editorial Board, whose decisions are final, determine the acceptability or otherwise of a manuscript as well as the production dates of the manuscript.