Submissions

Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

• The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
• The length of the manuscripts is not allowed to exceed 20 pages without an optional Appendix.
• The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the NEW Author Guidelines.
• The submission file is in Microsoft Word .doc or .docx document file format according to the NEW Author Guidelines.
• Where available, DOIs and URLs for the references have been provided.