AUTHOR’S GUIDELINES

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AUTHOR’S GUIDELINES

There are some author guidelines for the publication of an article in SDSESWT (Sant Darshan Singh Educational and Social Welfare Trust), India & TSJ (The Stanford Journal) and The Stanford Publication, India.

Language: Papers accepted in English/Hindi or as per the nature of the Journal submission

Page Format: The manuscripts should be prepared as Microsoft-word documents in Times New Roman (font size 12) on A4 size leaving the margins of 1 inch on all four sides in single column. The line spacing should be single-spaced including references and tables. Tables and Figures should be in their respective position in manuscript with title of Table/Legends of Figure. Articles should be within 3000-4000 Words only.

The manuscript should be in single word file, which contains the title page following full manuscript. The title page contains title of the manuscript, all authors’ name, designation and their correspondence affiliations as well as complete mailing address, telephone and E-mail. The designated correspondent author must be submitted ORCID ID , Research Gate ID Number and Postal Address.

Manuscript Preparation Guidelines: Articles will be submitted to SDSESWT (Sant Darshan Singh Educational and Social Welfare Trust), India & TSJ (The Stanford Journal) and The Stanford Publication, India should conform to the guidelines indicated below. Before you submit, please study the author checklist provided at the end of this document. Following is the chronological order of topics to be included in the article:

  • Article Title
  • Abstract
  • Keywords
  • Introduction
  • Concept headings (include statistical methodology, if any)
  • Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements (If any)
  • References/ Bibliography

 

Article Title: The title should be concise and specific to the topic of the article, avoid using abbreviations in the title. Titles should be presented in title case, meaning that all words except for prepositions, articles, and conjunctions should be in capital letters. Ex. USE OF ICT IN TEACHING-LEARNING PROCESS

Authors Name, Designation & Affiliation: Provide first names or initials (if used), middle names or initials (if used), and surnames for all authors. Designation, Affiliation details should include—department, university or organization, city, state and country for all authors. One of the authors should be designated as the correspondence author with asterisk (*) against his/her name. Only the correspondent author’s E-mail address should be provided in the article. It is the correspondent author’s responsibility to ensure that the authors list and the summary of the author contributions to the study are accurate and complete.

Abstract: It should not exceed 200 words in a single paragraph and not required sub-headings and should be a brief summary of the work carried out including the objectives of the study, the techniques used and what was accomplished in a concise manner.

Keywords: It should contain up to 5-8 key terms related to the work separated by commas

Introduction: It should represent the background significance, brief survey of the previous works, purpose, scope and novelty of the research work and should not have sub-headings. Experimental Section/Material and Methods: Sufficient information in detail regarding the materials and the methods used to carry out the research works (analytical, statistical and experimental procedures) should be mentioned to enable the others to repeat the authors work. Source of chemicals and drugs, animals used, ethical committee permission should be mentioned.

Results and Discussion: It should contain summary of the research, results, interpretations, speculations and assessment of future research or prospects.

Conclusion: It should include outcome of the work, important findings and your view(s).

Acknowledgements (if any): It should have the brief information regarding any Minor/Major Research Grant or Associating or Institutional Project support or the assistance of colleagues or institutions.

References/ Bibliography:References/ Bibliography should be according to discipline i.e. APA or MLA style. Footnotes and Endnotes: In the text, a reference identified by means of an author‘s name should be followed by the date of the reference in parentheses.

COPYRIGHT

Submission of an article is done with the understanding that the article has not been published before (except in the form of an abstract or as part of a published lecture, or thesis) that it is not under consideration for publication somewhere else; that if and when the article is accepted for publication, the authors consent to automatic transfer of the copyright to the publisher.

Average Article Processing Time (AAPT) is 30 days : Publication of an article in SDSESWT (Sant Darshan Singh Educational and Social Welfare Trust), India & TSJ (The Stanford Journal) and The Stanford Publication, India, Journals will take at least 30 days. After completing all formalities manuscript has been accepted for publication