The International Journal of Research and Innovation Studies (IJRIS) welcomes original, unpublished research that makes a clear contribution to its field. To support an efficient review process and ensure that submissions meet the journal’s requirements, authors should follow the guidelines below.

 

SUBMISSSION PROCESS

- Manuscript submission: Submit your manuscript through the journal’s online submission system. Ensure that it complies with the formatting and submission requirements.

 

TITLE PAGE

- Title: Center the title and format it in bold, 18-point type.

- Author names and affiliations: Center the authors’ names and affiliations and format them in bold, 12-point type.

-Corresponding author: Mark the corresponding author with an asterisk (*) and provide their contact details.

 

ASTRACT AND KEYWORDS 

- Abstract: Provide a 250–word summary outlining the study’s objectives, methods, results, and conclusions.

- Keywords: Include three to five keywords relevant to the study.

 

FONT AND SPACING

- Font: Use 12-point Times New Roman throughout the manuscript.

- Line spacing: Use single spacing (1.0).

- Paragraph spacing: Set 12 points before and after each paragraph.

 

MAIN TEXT

-Main headings: Use bold, uppercase, 14-point type for major sections, such as the abstract, introduction, methods, results, and discussion.

- Subheadings: Use bold, 12-point type.

- Body text: Use 12-point type.

 

REFERENCES

-Citation style: Use APA style for in-text citations and references. Check that all citations and reference entries are complete and accurate.

 

ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS

-Ethical approval: For research involving human participants or animals, include a statement identifying the relevant ethics approval or, where applicable, exemption.

-Conflict of interest: Disclose any actual or potential conflicts of interest.

 

REVISIONS 

-Revised manuscripts: Address reviewers’ comments thoroughly. Resubmit the revised manuscript with a detailed response letter explaining how each comment was addressed.

 

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSING 

-License: Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license, which permits use, sharing, and reproduction, provided appropriate attribution is given.

Following these guidelines helps facilitate the review and publication process. IJRIS welcomes your submission and appreciates your contribution to research in the social sciences.