Authors who wish to submit a manuscript to the IJournal of Education in Middle East and North Africa (JEMENA) are expected to comply with the following rules and guidelines. All submissions undergo a preliminary check and a double-blind peer review process.
JEMENA accepts original scientific studies in the following formats:
Research Article
Case Report
Narrative Review
Systematic Review
Meta-Analysis
Manuscripts must be submitted in full text, in English.
The language used should be scientific, clear, and comprehensible.
Authors are responsible for the accuracy of grammar and spelling.
Manuscripts should be prepared in Microsoft Word format, on A4-sized paper, with double spacing.
Font: Calibri, 12 pt
Margins: 2.5 cm on all sides
Page numbers must be included.
Manuscripts should be organized into the following sections:
Title
Abstract (150–250 words)
Keywords (3 to 5 keywords in English)
Introduction
Method
Results
Discussion
References
References must be formatted according to the APA 7 (American Psychological Association) style.
All sources must be listed alphabetically at the end of the manuscript.
For research requiring ethics committee approval, the name of the committee, approval date, and decision number must be clearly stated on the cover page.
The ethics approval document must be uploaded in PDF format to the system.
Case reports must include a statement indicating that informed consent was obtained.
Review articles should include a note stating that ethics approval is not required.
All manuscripts are screened using iThenticate, Turnitin, or intihal.net.
The total similarity index must not exceed 20%, and similarity from any single source must not exceed 3%.
A similarity report must be uploaded at the time of submission.
The manuscript must not have been previously published or be under review by another journal.
All authors are responsible for the content of the submitted manuscript.
An author may publish only one article per issue and a maximum of two articles per year.
JEMENA is an open-access journal.
All published articles are licensed under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 license.
Authors grant permission to publish without transferring copyright to the journal.
Register and log into the journal’s submission system
Upload the manuscript, plagiarism report, and any additional documents
Upload the Author Contribution Form, Conflict of Interest Statement, and Ethics Statement
Undergo preliminary check and initiate the peer review process
This guide serves as the primary reference for authors preparing manuscripts for submission. All authors are expected to read this guide carefully and ensure full compliance before submitting their work.
(December 2024)