Information For Authors
Guidelines to follow
General article format
Articles must be presented on a letter-size sheet, single-sided writing, 2.54 left, right, bottom and top margins on the entire page, five-space indentation in the first line of each paragraph, 1.5 line spacing and the text justified, no space between lines and no space between paragraphs.
Times New Roman font, 12 points. The article will have a minimum of 10 to a maximum of 24 pages including title, summary, development, references, tables and images if any.
Article Structure
The author must include a brief CV (3 to 5 lines), email address in the article. Institutional affiliation - Dependency. City and country of residence, URL of the ORCiD ID, contact information: telephone number and email.
Title: Detached from the topic, it consists of the most succinct form possible of the topic to be investigated. It should cover the meaning of the research in a few words (maximum 12 words, you can use a subtitle to better relate to the topic).
Summary:
It is a brief and global synthesis of the most important contents of the research, the objective, the method used, the basic discoveries and the most important conclusions and their implications. It must be precise, non-evaluative, coherent, readable and concise. The summary is written once the investigation is completed, in a single paragraph and must be between 150 and 250 words in length.
Keywords: Word 1, Word 2, Word 3, Word 4 (4 to 6 keywords that describe the main content of the article, separated by commas).
Introduction: The introduction must state the problem to be identified, the general objective, must justify the fundamentals of the investigation and define its scope, establish the hypothesis. Provide an explanation of the background and/or theoretical bases.
Theoretical Framework: The theoretical framework or theoretical perspective is integrated with the theories, theoretical approaches, studies and background in general, which refer to the research problem. To develop the theoretical framework, it is necessary to detect, obtain and consult the literature, and other documents relevant to the research problem, as well as extract and compile the information of interest from them.
Method: This section describes in detail how the study was carried out, including the conceptual and operational definitions of the variables used, as well as the data collection theory and, if applicable, the measurement tools that allow the evaluation of the methodology. , reliability and validity of the results obtained.
Analysis of the results: The data analysis is carried out once the researcher has coded the data, transferred to a matrix and checked the errors, it is focused on the interpretation of the results. The findings are described by tables, charts, graphs. The results must be expressed clearly as they imply the new knowledge that is being provided with the research carried out.
Discussion/Conclusion: The discussion/conclusion presents the principles, relationships, and generalizations that the results indicate. Relevant results are mentioned, even those that go against what was expected. The author evaluates and interprets the implications, inferences and from them will obtain conclusions while emphasizing the theoretical or practical consequences of the results.
Recommendation: the proposals that are presented from the analysis of the results and that will allow us to offer an alternative for a better or a better application.
References: List of books and other sources that are used and consulted during the investigation and in the elaboration of the theoretical framework. It is introduced in alphabetical order by authors following the rules of the international reference system (APA). In the reference list, the author chooses and includes only those sources that he used in his work. In this sense, a reference list cites works that specifically support a particular article. In contrast, a bibliography cites work that has served as a foundation or is useful for further reading, and may include descriptive notes” (American Psychological Association, 2002, p. 223). From the year 2022, second semester, a minimum of 15 references is required.
Important: The authors cited in the body of a text or work must coincide with the final reference list. An author who has not been cited in the text should not be referenced, nor should those who were cited be forgotten. The list of references is arranged in alphabetical order and each reference should be hung indented. For the referencing of numbers or volumes of any publication, it is necessary to use Arabic numbers and not Roman numbers.basic shape Last name, first name initials. (Year). Qualification. Place of publications: Editorial.Book with author: Surname, name initials. (Year). Qualification. City, Country: Publisher.Book with editor (chapters are written by different authors): Surname, name initials. (Ed.). (Year). Qualification. City, Country: Publisher.
Book in electronic version Online: Last name, first name initials. (Year). Qualification. Retrieved from: http://www.xxxxxx.xxx. Review date.Scientific articles: Eg: Sánchez, J. A. (2020). Adolescents accused of committing homicide: violence against women as a criminogenic factor: Analysis of the cases registered in Paraguay during the months of March and June 2017. Legal magazine. Research in Legal and Social Sciences, 2(9), 123-137. Retrieved from https://ojs.ministeriopublico.gov.py/index.php/rjmp/article/view/98Corporate author, government report: Organization name. (Year). Report title (publication number). Retrieved from http://www.xxxxxxx.xxx Symposia and conferences: Autor, A., & Autor, A. (date). Title of the presentation. in a. Surname of the president of the congress (Presidency), Title of the symposium or congress. Symposium or conference held at the congress Name of the organization, Place. Thesis and degree works: Autor, A., & Autor, A. (Year). Title of the thesis (undergraduate, master's or doctoral thesis). Name of the institution, Place. Online Encyclopedia: Surname, A. (Year). Article title. Title of the encyclopedia [means used]. Place of publication: Publishing house, URL. A film or cinematographic tape: Surname of the producer, A. (producer) and surname of the director, A. (Director). (Year). Name of the film [cinematographic tape]. Country: producer.CD ROM. Surname, A. (Year of publication). Title of the work (edition) [Medium Used]. Place of publication: Publishing house. Podcast. Last name, first name initial (date). Postcast title [audio podcast]. Retrieved from http:/xxxx Blogging. Last name, initial name. (Date). Title of the post [message in a blog]. Retrieved from http://xxxTV series. Surname of producer, A. (producer). (Year). Names of the series [television series]. Place: Producer.Photographs: [Photograph by Name of Photographer]. (Place. Year). Collection name. Location.Newspaper. Basic Form: Surname, name initials. (Date).
Article title. Name of the newspaper (in italics), pp-pp. text writing. Grammatical subject: It is preferable to use the impersonal (eg: “se”) or the third person. These forms are those that are usually recommended in scientific language. Generally, when a conclusion is going to be made in which the personal position must be stated, the first person plural can be used (eg We consider that...). Use of hyphens (between words): Always hyphens and no parentheses or quotes. Regarding the use of the quotation mark, the correct one for the text in Spanish is the Latin quotation mark. Basic information regarding appointments A quotation is textual when fragments or textual ideas are extracted from a text. Omitted words or phrases are replaced with an ellipsis (…). For this type of citation, it is necessary to include the author's last name, the year of publication and the page on which the extracted text is found.
The Bible and Koran and personal communications are cited within the text but are not included in the list of references. Footnotes are not used since everything related to the research is introduced in the text. Occasionally footnotes can be used when making paragraphs that expand or explain what is developed in the text, marking with an index with the numbering sequence.
Quotations with less than 40 words: When the quotation has less than 40 words, it is written immersed in the text, between quotation marks and without italics. Period is written after finishing the appointment and all the data.
Quotes with more than 40 words: Quotes with more than 40 words are written apart from the text, indented, without quotation marks and without italics. At the end of the citation, the period is placed before the data –remember that in citations with less than 40 words, the period is placed after.
Similarly, the organization of the data can vary depending on where the emphasis is placed. Paraphrasing Quote: Paraphrasing quotes use an author's ideas, but in the writer's own words. In this citation it is necessary to include the author's last name and the year of publication.
Likewise, it can vary according to the emphasis that is made.
Item Types
• Original
• Revision
• Case reports
• Current issue
For the publication of the article, the author is requested to sign a letter of commitment to authorship and transfer of reproduction rights. In it, the author attests to the authorship, originality of the research presented and that it is unpublished, expressing his agreement to assign the rights of reproduction and circulation as part of the respective edition. Likewise, the author must inform if the work was sent to another Publisher for publication, if applicable, they must wait for the result to avoid duplication.
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