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Author Guidelines

Paper submission 

The originals (in word and pdf format) should follow the regulations below:

  • Submit until october 31st of each year (to publish in journal of next year), via the platform https://proa.ua.pt/index.php/rotasaoriente, accompanied by the declaration indicated in point 2;
  • Be in accordance with the journal's topics;
  • Have no more than 20 pages (or 50,000 characters including spaces);
  • follow the regulations of the journal, as well as the standards for paper presentation, submission and evaluation (download STYLE'S GUIDE);
  • protect the rights of all images used.

2. Statement of authorship
I (we) declare that the paper (title of the paper) is unpublished and has not been submitted to another journal or book at the same time.
I (we) also declare that the publication rights of the images are safeguarded (only for the manuscripts which contain images).
Author(s)

3. Paper Evaluation
After receiving the papers, Commission will initially review them to verify if comply with the journal's standards. If meet all the requirements, they will be submitted to an external and anonymous peer review process, which will give its verdict as follows:

  • accepted;
  • accepted with corrections;
  • rejected.

Once this evaluation process is completed, the texts will be paginated and a single proof will be sent to the authors for review. After the authors identifying the alterations, the Editorial Commission will make the respective correction and final revision.

 

Submission Preparation Checklist

All submissions must meet the following requirements.

  • The contribution is original and unpublished, and is not under review or being considered for publication by another journal.
  • The submission files are in Microsoft Word, OpenOffice, or RTF format and do not exceed 2MB.
  • URLs for references have been provided when available.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.

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