How to Submit

Before submitting an article, authors must read copyright information. Submission of an article to the Journal implies that authors have read and fully agree to the terms and conditions under the Information for Authors at the time of manuscript submission.

All manuscript and supporting documents should be submitted electronically by email to the Journal Editor. The corresponding authors should submit manuscript in .doc, .rtf or .pdf format and may combine text, tables and figures into a single file. Name the manuscript and all supporting files using first author’s last name. If the files are too large for a single email transmission, divide into smaller files and describe the sequence of files in accompanying email. Provide any signed supporting documents as scanned images or with electronic signatures, such as, pages 3 and 4 of Manuscript Submission Form (PDF) (.rtf) (.doc), copyright permissions, letter of financial hardship, etc. Original document(s) will be requested at the final publication stage. Contact your Journal Editor in the first instance, should you have any problem in submitting your manuscript or should you have any other queries.

Covering Letter

The corresponding author should include a covering letter explaining why their article is suitable for publication in this journal, describing major/novel findings of the research and their significance. Completed Manuscript Submission Form (PDF) (.rtf) (.doc) should also be submitted. Also:-

• Provide full names and contact details of all authors of the manuscript, including their mailing addresses, telephone numbers, fax and email.
• State if you are asking for reduction of publication charges. Include a letter of support from your head of department or your institutional finance officer.
• Explain with reasons if your manuscript merits express review.

Final Checklist

Attach the following files with your email:

• Manuscript text file
• Tables and figures
• Manuscript Submission Form (PDF) (.rtf) (.doc)
• Covering letter signed by the corresponding author on behalf of all authors
• Signed pages 3 and 4 of Manuscript Submission Form (PDF) (.rtf) (.doc)
• Signed copyright permission letter(s) (if any)
• Signed letter of financial support from the head of department or the finance officer (if any)
• Any other supporting document(s)