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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.- This submission has not previously been published and has not been submitted to editorial teams of other journals for review (or the comments for the editor below provide necessary explanations).
- The submission file is a document in the format of Microsoft Word/OpenOffice/RTF/WordPerfect.
- Internet links in the text are accompanied by full correct URLs.
- The text is typed in the size of 10pt with a 1.15 line spacing; the author's accents are italicized, not underlined (everywhere except URLs); all illustrations, graphs and tables are placed directly in the text, where they should be in content (and not at the end of the document).
- The text complies with the stylistics and bibliography requirements set out in the Author Guidelines.
- The instructions for the Blind Review Guarantee must be followed when designing the submission file.
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