Information for Contributors
Articles will be reviewed by at least two independent referees. Email submissions should be sent to Dr. Carmel Borg, Editor, by clicking here.
Submissions should not exceed 7,000 words in length and should normally be written in English. They should be double-spaced throughout. To ensure anonymity, authors should refrain from including their name and surname at the head of the article.
Script Format (Word Document)
Cover Page
Include the author's/s' name and affiliation, email address, and a short biographical note.
Second Page
An abstract of not more than 200 words.
Third page
The title should appear on top of the page. Author's/s' name must not appear on this page.
Entire Script
The script should normally be between 5,000 and 7,000 words in length and should normally be written in English. It should be double-spaced throughout, with right and left margins of at least 3.5cm each.
Tables and Figures
Each should be embedded in the paper. Sources of information and table notes should be identified under table and double-spaced.
References
The full references should be listed in alphabetical order at the end of the document using the following procedure:
Book: Surname, Name initials (date of publication) Title of Book, Place of Publication: Publisher
Article in journal: Surname, Name initials (date of publication) Title of article, Title of Journal, Volume (issue), page/s.
Chapter in and edited book: Surname initial/s, Name initials (date of publication) Title of Chapter. In Name initials and Surname of (editor/s) Title of Book. Place of Publication: Publisher.
Downloaded material: Surname initial's, Name initials (date of publication), address of website, date of last consultation.
Miscellaneous
Author/s should write for an international audience.
The editor reserves the right to make minor editorial alterations or deletions to articles without consulting the author/s, so long as such changes do not affect the substance of the article
17 March 2010
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