Writing Rules

Ergonomics publishes theoretical and empirical research papers in a wide range of areas in ergonomic sciences.
The journal publishes manuscripts either in Turkish or in English.


Main Text: Abstract, Introduction, Scientific Literature Review, Method, Results, Discussion (If any), Conflict of Interest and Resources are included. The surname and contact information of the author or authors should not be included in the text. The scientific literature review can also be given in the Introduction section. Tables and figures and attachments are included in this file.

Page Layout: The article to be published in the journal should be prepared in two columns in the form of standard A4 size (210 * 297 mm) with 30 mm top, 25 mm from the bottom and 15 mm with side edges.

Text Characters: Articles should be applied to all of the Cambria-style 10-point words in a Windows-compatible Word word processor. Paragraphs should be started from the beginning of the line (no tab) and must be 6 points before each paragraph.
The article, including abstract and references, should not exceed 8,000 words.

Title of the Article: The title, in the language of the article, should be written in bold typeface, in 12 font style, and all words should be written in capital letters, centered on not exceeding 80 characters.


After leaving a row blank in the title of the article, the author's information will be included. This information will be transferred from the author's information file after acceptance of the article. Therefore, the author's information should be left as specified in the template.


Two columns have been created for Turkish and English abstracts. Keywords in the left column and the abstract in the right column will be placed.

Abstract: Abstracts should be written in English and Turkish. The Turkish name of the pre-abstract article should be centered. The abstract should include the main theme of the article, problem and solution method and partial results, not more than 250 words. It does not include the reference. The Cambria style should be 10-point italic.

Keywords: Maximum 5 keywords should be given after the abstract.


Introduction and Other Sections: After the abstract, the article should start with the Introduction section and be divided into several parts, and the discussion should be included and ended with the references.


Main and sub-headings should be numbered, left-aligned, all titles, the first letter of each word should be large, the other letters should be small and dark style. One row is left blank before each title.


The article sent to be published should be anonymous and a cover page containing the author information should be sent with the article. The cover page should include the title of the article, the institution and titles of the author or authors, addresses, mobile, business and fax numbers, ORCID and e-mail addresses.


Ethics Committee Permission:

TR Directory Journal Evaluation criteria were updated to be implemented in 2020, and the items related to the ethical committee permit required in scientific research were detailed. According to this; The addition of the "Documents and information requested for the studies requiring ethics committee permission", which is stated under the title of ethical rules, is mandatory for the publications that started in 2020. See ( http://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/ergonomi/page/9612 )


For more information: Article Writing Rules 


Use the template when preparing an article Download Article Template 

The journal is published three times a year (April, August and December). In addition to these issues, with the decision of the Editorial Board, the papers presented at the National Ergonomics Congress can be published as "Special Issue".