The texts must have a minimum length of 15 (fifteen) pages, not to exceed thirty (30). Typographical features:
Radio and television programs’ names will be enclosed in quotation marks.
Names of associations, companies and corporations in general will not have quotation marks nor italics.
Bold, underlines or italics (used to emphasize a sentence or expression source) are banned.
Bold will only appear in titles and subsections of the manuscript.
Italics will be used to book titles, names of Media (newspapers, radio, television, electronic spaces), as well as foreign words (anglicisms, Gallicisms, among others).
Papers structure
The first page includes the title of the manuscript and the abstract (in spanish and English) 100-150 words long. Keywords section (also in spanish and english) has 5-12 words.
Authors indicate the name, institutional affiliation and email. If an author was not initially considered, the rest of authors shall issue a letter to the editor indicating the percentage of contribution and the reason for the inclusion.
The content of the manuscript corresponds to the following structure:
TITLE |
Synthesizes the main idea of the scientific article in a clear, precise and informative manner, without questions or interjections in sentence, without quotation marks, with no full stop. It may appear in the original language or in any case, in spanish and english. | |
AUTHORSHIP |
Author’s name |
If the paper involved more than one author, put the rest of them in the sequence that the research team has decided, attached the respective institutional mail. |
Institutional filiation |
Identifies the institution where it belongs the author or authors. If the study has received financial support must specify the institution that made such financing. | |
ABSTRACT |
Abstract (in spanish and english) must have 100-150 words, preferably in one paragraph. It must be concise and adequately reflect the objectives, methodology, results, discussion and conclusions of the investigation. | |
KEYWORDS |
Keywords (in spanish and english) include 5-12 words, separated by quotation marks. | |
INTRODUCTION |
Presents the purpose, objectives and research problem, its importance and the current situation of the topic. Moreover, exposes other research contributions and emphasize those related to objectives and hypotheses. | |
METHODOLOGY |
Explains the choice and design of methodologic tools, selected sample and system chosen to provide analysis units. | |
RESULTS |
Presents concisely, accurate findings, arranged in statistical terms. | |
DISCUSSION |
Analyze the results and explain if they respond to the research questions by correlating the results with the hypothesis. | |
CONCLUSIONS |
These are synthesis of results, drawn clearly and briefly. Also, adds recommendations for future research. | |
REFERENCES |
Follow APA style (seventh edition, 2020) and have to exceed twenty (20) sources (book, journal article, conference papers, websites, etc.) | |
ANNEXES |
These are included only if help readers understand the study. | |
TABLES, PICTURES AND IMAGES |
These must be titled, detailing sources, as well as explaining, clarifying text. |
All manuscript sections must introduce numerical order (1.1., 1.2., 1.2.3., 1.2.3.1) maximum 4 (four) arabic numerals. Subsections with alphabet letters or bulleted will not accepted. Pictures, tables or images must have their respective titles and footers.
Sources must follow APA style (seventh edition, 2020) and be used in paragraphs. The number of sources must exceed 20 (twenty) titles.