The Universal Academic Research Journal

The Universal Academic Research Journal (TUARA) strives to provide a national and international academic forum to meet the professional interests of individuals in various educational disciplines. The Universal Academic Research Journal (TUARA)publishes research manuscripts in the field of social sciences.

The aims and scope of the journal is to:

• Provide a journal that reports research on topics that are of international significance across social sciences

• Publish high quality manuscripts that are of international significance in terms of design and/or findings

• Encourage collaboration by international teams of researchers to create special issues on these topics. I would like to take this opportunity to express my appreciation to the editorial board, reviewers and researchers for their valuable contributions to make this journal a reality.

The principal purpose of the journal is to publish scholarly work in the social sciences.

GUIDELINES
Manuscripts can be submitted in according to TUARA templete ;


Page Format: A4 Portrait, Margins (Normal) (top, bottom, left, right 2,5cm)

Font Family: Main titles should be written using 12 pt. and the text 10 pt. Palatino Linotype font.

Each study should be composed of the following main titles in the same order as shown below:

Title

The title of the study should reflect the content clearly and be comprehensive. Except for the linkers, each word should be capitalized.

Abstract

It should include the aim of the study, its scope, method, results, important features and original value briefly and clearly. There is no word limit for the abstract.

Keywords

Minimum 3, maximum 5 keywords that reflect the whole study should be selected.

Introduction

The basis of the research topic, summary related with the parts of the study, the significance of the subject in the academic literature, the importance of the study, research problem and aims should be explained in a detailed fashion in the introduction.

Method

The type, research group, data collection tools, validity and reliability, data collection techniques, data analysis, limitations and ethical committee approval (if necessary) of the research should be explained exhaustively.

Results

The results of the study should be explained with tables, diagrams, graphics or pictures in a way that supports the aim and problem of the study.

Discussion *

In the light of the importance of the study, the results should be discussed referring to literature and author opinions.

Conclusion *

In the conclusion, the main ideas driven from the discussions should be explained.

Suggestions *

Suggestions that are suitable for the discussion and results of the study must be made. In addition, suggestions that can contribute to the literature and are related with future studies and applications in the field must be included.

Acknowledgements **

Those people or institutions who were of little help in the shaping of the study should be acknowledged.

References

References should be prepared according to APA 7 – Citation Guide. The in-text references should be given in a way that accords with the language of the full text.

Font family is Palatino Linotype and line spacing is 3nk. Indentation should start under the 4th letter.

Appendices **

Additional tables, graphics and pictures should be given on a separate page after the references. Each appendix should be numbered as Appendix 1, Appendix 2, ... and each appendix should have a separate title.

* Discussion, Results and Suggestions could be given under the same title or separately.

** If there are Acknowledgements and Additional Information these should be given under main titles like Introduction or Method.

Tables and Figures
Authors should pay attention to the template of the examples given in the Template for the titles of Tables and Diagrams and text properties.
12 nk space before and after Tables and Diagrams
Tables and their titles, Font size: 10
Table and its number, Bold. E.g.: Table 1. Table Title
If the diagram is a graphic and editable, the title and internal text should have a font size of 10.
Diagram and its number, Bold. E.g.: Figure 1/Diagram 1. Figure/Diagram Title
If the diagrams include a picture or a visual that cannot be edited it should be transferred into Word with 300 DPI resolution and the original diagram should be uploaded via Upload Supplementary Files in the 4th step of Submiting a Manuscript.

During review process we use iThenticate plagiarism software. The authors should scan with iThenticate plagiarism or other plagiarism software of their manuscripts before submitting.

Review process cannot begin in case of failure or missing any of the requirements mentioned in this journal such as detailed biostatement by author or any kind of typing mistake in the submission form, etc.
The journal staffs never check the submitted data and notify back the author.
The submitter must provide and maintain all requirements during the evaluation process.
If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring a Blind Review have been followed.
Author commits all conditions by sending the manuscript.
The manuscripts in which the plagiarism is detected are handled based on the extent of the plagiarism. <10% Plagiarism: The manuscript will be given an ID Number and the same is sent to Editors/Reviewers for review. Between 11-30% Plagiarism: The manuscript will not be given an ID Number and the same is sent back to author for content revision. >30% Plagiarism: The manuscript will be rejected without the review. If authors are interested please submit it again after major revision.
The Editor-in-Chief conduct an investigation and contact the corresponding author about the plagiarism content in published article. If we will not receive any explanations from the corresponding author within 7 days, the paper may be retracted from our Journal automatically.

TUARA Journal does not charge an article publication fee.