Instruction to authors

REQUIREMENTS FOR MATERIAL FORMATTING:

  • Length: 1 to 3 A4 pages (do not number the pages)
  • Font: Times New Roman
  • Line spacing: 1.5
  • Paragraph indent: 1.25 cm
  • Margins: 2 cm on all sides.

Order of content layout
(Use one line space between each group of text):

  • UDC Index: regular font, size 14 pt, left-aligned, no paragraph indent
  • Author’s surname and initials: bold italic, size 14 pt, right-aligned
  • Academic title, scientific degree, position, institution: italic, size 14 pt, right-aligned
  • Title of the abstract: uppercase letters, bold font, size 14 pt, centered
  • Abstract (Summary): at least 30 words in English, italic, size 14 pt, justified alignment
  • Keywords: at least 5 words in English, bold italic, size 14 pt, justified alignment
  • Main text: regular font, size 14 pt, justified alignment
  • Figures (charts, diagrams, images): labeled as “Fig.” and numbered using Arabic numerals. The caption should be placed on the next line, centered, in italic
  • Tables: labeled as “Table” and numbered using Arabic numerals. The label and number (without a period) should be right-aligned; the title of the table should be placed on the next line, centered, in italic
  • References: formatted according to the requirements of DSTU 8302:2015 "Bibliographic reference. General provisions and compilation rules." In-text citations should be given in square brackets. Sources should be numbered in the order they appear in the text. Font size: 12 pt.

 

Submissions that do not meet the formatting requirements will not be considered!