Guide for Authors

Article must be written in English.

1. Author Information File:

  • The title of the article.
  • The author(s)' names and affiliations.
  • Full contact details (including email, postal address and a phone and fax numbers) for the corresponding author.
  • Confirmation of the word count for the full papers inclusive of tables, figures and references.

[AUTHOR TEMPLATE]

2. Article:

  • The title of the article.
  • A summary or abstract of not more than 250 words.
  • 3-5 keywords.
  • The article in full, including references.
  • Please make sure that the file does not contain any information identifying the author(s).

3. Figures and Tables:

  • Figures and tables must be embedded in the main article file.
  • Number tables consecutively in accordance with their appearance in the text.
  • Submitted papers must be in Word (.doc, .docx) format. 

4. References:

Citations in the text should follow the referencing style used by the American Psychological Association (APA 7th Edition).

5. Submission:

  • Submitted articles should not have been previously published or be currently under consideration for publication elsewhere.
  • All our articles are refereed through a double-blind process.
  • All articles for this journal must be submitted to JIKM's submission portal.
  • There is no publication fee for this journal
  • Each submission should include:

                    (1) a title page with author information and affiliation, and

                    (2) a manuscript without author  information, in MS Word files.

6. Copyright Form:

This form must be signed by the corresponding author whose manuscript has been accepted.

[COPYRIGHT FORM]