Author Guidelines

Authors must strictly follow the SCOPE journal template. Submissions that do not adhere to these guidelines will be returned for revision.

1. General Formatting

  • Title
    Maximum 15 words. Font: Cambria, 16 pt, bold, centered.
  • Authors & Affiliations
    Author names (Cambria 11 pt, bold). Affiliations (Cambria 11 pt, italic). Must include the email of the corresponding author.
  • Abstract & Keywords
    Written in English, maximum 250 words in a single paragraph (Cambria 10 pt). Must include 3 to 5 keywords.

2. Manuscript Structure

  • Main Headings
    Must be typed in uppercase, bold, Cambria 12 pt. The required structure is: INTRODUCTION, METHODS, RESULTS, DISCUSSION, CONCLUSION, and REFERENCES.
  • Figures and Tables
    Must be numbered and accompanied by a caption. Table titles are placed above the table; figure captions are placed below the figure.

3. References

  • Citation Style
    Must use APA formatting style for both in-text citations and the reference list.
  • Minimum Sources
    A minimum of 10 references is required for each submission.