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Research
Scapes (An International Multi Disciplinary Journal) |
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'Guidelines for Submission': Research
Scapes publishes work that contributes significantly to the
scientific knowledge in various subjects and relevant fields.
The manuscripts must be single-spaced typed, written in clear,
grammatical English with no typographical errors. Webster's
New International Dictionary or the Oxford English Dictionary
should be consulted for spelling. Latin plurals should not
be used if the English equivalent has become the accepted
form, e.g., formulas not formulae. Use of hyphens, capital
letters and numbers written or spelled out (e.g., 8 or eight)
should be consistent throughout the manuscript. Words at the
end of a line should not be dividing. The manuscript with
consecutive page numbers should be submitted electronically
at
Email :- contact@rgcresearchjournal.org
AAuthors should carefully read the entire submission guidelines
before submitting the manuscript for publication. Authors
must ensure that manuscripts are free of grammatical, spelling
and punctuation errors. These must be thoroughly edited
before submission. It is not the responsibility of editors
to correct the article grammatically and improve English
language of the paper Manuscripts submitted to the journal
is accepted on the basis of following criteria::
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Format & Style: Text of manuscript
should be arranged in the following order: Title, Abstract,
Introduction, Body Text, Results and Discussion, Conclusion,
Acknowledgements and References.
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Title:
Title should be short and explanatory enough. |
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Abstract: Abstract should be of
no more than 150 words. Below the abstract should provide
3 to 8 keywords. The abstract should not be structured for
a brief report, review article, symposia and research methodology.
Do not include references in abstract.
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Introduction: Introduction should
lead the reader to the importance of the study; tie-up published
literature with the aims of the study and clearly states the
rationale behind the investigation. It should state the purpose
and summarize the rationale for the study and gives a concise
background. Use references to provide the most salient background
rather than an exhaustive review. The last sentence should
concisely state your purpose for carrying out the study.
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Body Text: It should be elaborative
enough to explain all the procedures, methods, observations
and data. Use heading and subheading and references wherever
needed.
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Conclusion: A conclusion might
elaborate on the importance of the work or suggest applications
and extensions.
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Page Layout: Your manuscript must
use a page size corresponding to A4 which is 210mm (8.27")
wide and 297mm (11.69") long. The margins must be set
as follows : Top = 19mm (0.75") Bottom = 19mm (0.75")
Left = Right = 12.7mm (0.5")
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Page
Style and Text Font of Entire Document: The entire document
should be in Times New Roman and font size is 12. |
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References:
The authors should list all references alphabetically at end
of the paper : |
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It must be single spaced, and at
the end of the manuscript. Each reference should be
hanging 0.25" from the left.
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References when used in the text
enclose the citation in brackets, using author's surname,
followed by comma and the year of publication, and arranged
chronologically (Boyd, 1992; Kotler, 2000).
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In case authors name is part of
the text, only quote the year of publication in brackets.
Wong, 1995 reported that
Bhatnagar et al. (2007)
found that.
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References for journals, proceedings
of conferences, books, website, and dissertation should
follow the Harvard Referencing System.
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The authors are advised to mention
only those references actually used in their manuscript
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MANUSCRIPT CHARGES There is no charge
for the publication of papers but author(s) of each accepted
paper is required to pay an online maintenance/processing
fee of INR 1000 (for Indian Authors) or $50 (50 USD) (for
foreign authors), before the accepted paper is published.
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