Writing Rules

AUTHOR GUIDELINES
Before preparing papers for the journal, authors must read the Author Guidelines.


Manuscript prepration
All submissions should include following documents:

• Article file,

• Declaration of ethical responsibility and copyright agreement form,

• Similarity report,

• Article and author information file,

• Approval of ethics committee permission if necessary



GENERAL GUIDELINES
Papers should be written in a high standard of English without any grammatical and typographical errors. Manuscripts containing these types of errors will be rejected and sent back to the authors for corrections before submission and review and given a maximum period of 15 days. If the deficiencies indicated by the editors in the re-submission are not corrected, the article will be rejected.

About the Ethics Committee

Are ethics committee permissions required for each article?

Ethics committee permissions are not requested for every article. It is requested for all articles in Turkish or foreign addresses that "require the permission of the ethics committee".
Research that requires the permission of the ethics committee;

• All kinds of research conducted using qualitative or quantitative approaches that require collecting data from participants using survey, interview, focus group study, observation, experiment, interview techniques,

• The use of humans and animals (including materials/data) for experimental or other scientific purposes,

• Clinical trials conducted on elderly people,

• Previous research on animals,

• Retrospective studies in accordance with the law on the protection of personal data.

Also;

• Stating that the ”Illuminated Consent Form" was taken in the case reports (case analysis),

• Obtaining permission from the owners for the use of scales, questionnaires, photos belonging to others and specifying,

• It should be stated that the copyright regulations are complied with for the intellectual and artistic works used.

• You can take advantage of the diagrams on the link at the point of whether the studies require the permission of the ethics committee.
Research that requires the Permission of the Ethics Committee.pdf (link will be added)

What permissions should be obtained other than Ethics Committee permissions?

• In case reports, information about the signing of the informed consent / consent form should be included in the article.

• It should be stated that the permission document was obtained from the institution where the research was conducted (Ministry of National Education, Ministries, etc.).

• It should be stated that permission has been obtained from the owners for the use of scales,

• questionnaires, photos belonging to others.

• ABSTRACT It should be stated that the copyright regulations are complied with for the ideas and works of art used.


Note: The information given in the section About Ethics Committee authorization was taken from the TRDizin web page. Attention is paid to this issue in our journal.]

About the Plagiarism Report
It is necessary to conduct a plagiarism scan for the article with the plagiarism program e in the Dergipark article upload section. There should be a maximum similarity rate of 15%, excluding the bibliography. 
Note: Similarity reports are reviewed by editors. Not meeting every similarity requirement does not mean that the publication has committed plagiarism, and meeting every similarity requirement does not guarantee that plagiarism has not occurred. Plagiarism refers to unauthorized copying, while similarity may be mandatory in certain cases. For detailed information, you can obtain information from the links below.

- Bilimsel Araştırma ve Yayın Etiği Yönergesi / Scientific Research and Publication Ethics Directive

- İdari Yargı Kararlarından Hareketle “İntihal” / “Plagiarism” Based on Administrative Judgments

- Benzerlik Kontrolü / Plagiarism Control


Files to be Uploaded during Article Submission

1- Article (Template) file (Scientific text of the article)

2- Author and Article information (Special information belonging to the Author and the Article)

3- Plagiarism Report

4- Declaration of Ethical Responsibility and Copyright Agreement Form

5- Ethics committee permission (if ethics committee permission is required in your work)

Some Reminders

- It is not possible to submit articles to the journal without your membership in the journal. Click here to register.

- Make sure that you have sent all the requested information correctly before submitting your article.

- Don't forget to check your articles after the issue is published. After the article is published in the journal, an editing period of 5 days is given. When this period ends, the article is not edited. a correction article should be published in the next issue. In the case of our journal, this means that the correction will be published after six months. Therefore, please contact us as soon as possible for corrections that will not be subject to peer review after your articles are published.

The issues that are recommended to check after the article is published

-The title of the article in the first and second languages,

-Year, Volume, Number information, -Accuracy of charts and figures, -Possible layout errors,

-Spelling mistakes

-Erroneous statements, etc.

Note: The errors mentioned above should not be subject to the referee's opinion. In other words, requests for changes that involve altering the data in an article that has undergone referee review and has been accepted for publication in its current form should not be made and will not be taken into consideration.

WRITING RULES
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