Geography
Language and Literature
Educational Sciences
Economics
Business
Political Science and Public Administration
Sociology
Tourism
Issue Editorial Board
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Aim & Scope
The main goal of our journal is to take place among the leading journals preferred in the field of social sciences, evaluating qualified and original studies in accordance with scientific norms and science ethics by carefully, and publishing them regularly.
Balikesir University Journal of Social Sciences is a peer-reviewed, journal published by Balikesir University Social Sciences Institute biannualy (in June and December). The journal covers Geography, Educational Sciences (Educational Programs and Teaching, Educational Administration and Inspection, Preschool Education, Social Studies Education, Turkish Education, Fine Arts Education), Gastronomy and Culinary Arts, Visual Arts, Economics, Business, Political Science and Public Administration, Sociology , History, Tourism and Hotel Management, Tourism Guidance, Turkish Language and Literature, and Foreign Languages disciplines. In this context, original and qualified articles, book introductions and reviews, case studies on subjects covered by these disciplines can be published in the journal.
Writing Rules
AUTHOR GUIDELINES
1. The manuscrtipt should be prepared in accordance with the spelling and spelling rules of the language in which it is written.
2. The page size should be selected as A4 (20.99 x 29.7 cm) and 2.5 cm margin should be left on all sides of the page.
3. The manuscript should not be more than 25 pages, including appendices and bibliography, with the specified page size and margin.
4. In the manuscript, all the information that may indicate the names of the author (s) should be removed. If the study is prepared with Microsoft Word, make sure that the user names in the "author" and "last modified" information are not indicates the author(s).
5. Times New Roman font should be used in the manuscript
6. TITLE should be; 12 font size, Times New Roman, bold, 1 line spacing, only the first letter of the first word should be capitalized, in the center of the page.
7. ABSTRACT : Justified, 11 font size, Times New Roman, 1 line spacing, maximum 300 words. The summary of the article should be prepared in Turkish (German or French according to the language of the article) and English, reflecting the purpose, method and findings of the research. The abstract prepared in the language in which the article is written should be placed at the top.
8. KEYWORDS: Left justified, 11 font size, Times New Roman, 1 line spacing should be given right after the summary texts (0 nk paragraph spacing). Minimum 3 and maximum 5 words.
9. EXTENDED ABSTRACT: In articles written in Turkish, German and French, an extended abstract in English, consisting of at least 800 and maximum 1200 words and mentioning the literature, methods, findings and results of the article, should be written. : In articles written in English, extended abstract should be Turkish.
10. MAIN TITLES: Left justified, 11 font size, Times New Roman, Bold, Only first letter of first word capitalized. The main headings to be included in the article should be given with the following titles and order. Numbering should not be used in the titles.
• Abstract
• Extended Abstract (In all articles except written in the English language))
• Introduction
• Literature review
• Methodology
• Findings and discussion
• Results and recommendations
• References
• Etcihal Approval, Author Contribution Statement, Thanks or Supports Statement (if any), Conflict of Interest Statement
11. SUBTITLES: Left justified, 11 font size, Times New Roman, Italic, Bold, Only the first letter of the first word should be capitalized.
12. TABLE-FIGURE-GRAPHICS: Tables, figures or graphics should be centered on the page, explanations on the relevant item, the word table / figure / graphic (Times New Roman, 11 font size, bold): Table title (Times New Roman, 11 font size, only the first the first letter of the word should be written as capital).
The data in the table / table can be changed, if necessary, between 9-11 font sizes.
All tables, graphics etc. that can be prepared on Microsoft Word must be created by the authors, and no graphics should be copied as pictures.
If reference is required for the table or graphic, it should be written under the relevant figure in 11 pt, Times New Roman and in the center of the page.
13. All text other than the specified fields should be written in Times New Roman, 11 pt., Single line spacing and justified.
14. Articles that are not arranged according to the specified rules will be returned directly to the authors.
15. IN-TEXT REFERENCES AND REFERENCES should be arranged according to the following pdf file below.
CLICK HERE FOR DETAILED AUTHOR GUIDELINE PDF FILE.
CLICK HERE FOR SAMPLE MANUSCRIPT TEXT.
CLICK HERE FOR COPYRIGHT TRANSFER FORM.
CLICK HERE FOR AN EXAMPLE OF THE RESPONSE TO REVIEWERS FILE.
CLICK HERE FOR ETHICAL APPROVAL FORM.
Ethical Principles and Publication Policy
Price Policy
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