Articles may be written in English (US) or Turkish.

The similarity rate of the manuscript, excluding references, must be below 15%.

Uploaded manuscript files must be submitted in editable formats such as .doc or .docx. Manuscripts must be prepared using the provided template and must not exceed 20 pages. Manuscript template.

Author information must not be included in the manuscript file. All information regarding the author(s) and the manuscript must be entered into the “Article and Author Information Form.” Manuscripts must be prepared in accordance with the APA 7th edition citation style. The notation and abbreviations used in the manuscript must be standard within the relevant field of art/science and must be provided as a footnote on the relevant page.

Only individuals who have made a genuine contribution to the study should be considered as authors.

Authors must complete and submit the Copyright Transfer Agreement and Declaration Form during the submission process. 

The title of the manuscript must not exceed 15 words.

The abstract must be no fewer than 150 words and no more than 200 words, and the number of keywords must be between 3 and 5.

Tables must be included either within the main text or on separate pages following the main text.

Figures/images must be included either within the main text or on separate pages following the main text, and they must also be submitted as separate files. For color or grayscale images, figures must be provided in JPEG format with a resolution of 300 dpi. The longest side of an image must not exceed 15 cm. Authors are responsible for obtaining the necessary permissions for copyrighted images, and copyright information must be indicated in the relevant caption.

The review process for manuscripts follows the double-blind peer review method.

There is no publication fee for this journal.

This is an open-access journal that provides online access to articles after publication. Anyone may view articles on the journal’s website, download them in PDF format, and check the metrics.

A reference list in alphabetical order must be included at the end of the manuscript.

Ethics Committee Approval is required for all research conducted using qualitative or quantitative approaches that involve data collection from participants through methods such as surveys, interviews, focus group studies, observations, or experiments; for the use of humans or animals (including materials/data) for experimental or other scientific purposes; for clinical studies conducted on humans; for research conducted on animals; and for retrospective studies in accordance with the Law on the Protection of Personal Data.

If you have any questions, please contact us at ijad@kmu.edu.tr