Writing Rules

IJDES AUTHOR'S GUIDE
Works that is prepared in accordance with the following writing rules can be included in the reviewer evaluation process:

  • Publication language is English.
  • The length of a study should not exceed 5000 words in quantitative studies, 8000 words in qualitative studies, and 10,000 words in mixed-pattern studies, excluding references, tables and appendices.
  • It should be noted that the tables, figures, pictures and graphics in the submitted paper should not go beyond the page dimensions of the journal and should comply with the APA-7 style. In addition, if desired, smaller font size and single spacing can be used in tables, figures, pictures, graphics, etc.
  • The paper should contain the following sections:
  • Title; Abstract; Introduction; Methods; Results; Discussion; Limitations and Conclusion; References.
  • Abstract: The abstract should not exceed 250 words. The abstract should consist of Background, Purpose, Methods, Results and Discussion subheadings.
  • The paper should consist of introduction, method, findings, discussion, conclusion and recommendations.
  • APA-7 style should be used in paper writing, in-text citations and bibliography preparation.

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