Confseries is dedicated to publishing high-quality scholarly research with integrity, clarity, and global relevance. These Author Guidelines are designed to assist contributors in preparing manuscripts that meet academic standards and support a smooth peer review and publication process.
Authors are strongly encouraged to review these guidelines carefully before submission to ensure compliance with journal expectations.
Before preparing a manuscript, authors should confirm that their work aligns with the aims and scope of the selected Confseries journal. Submissions must clearly demonstrate originality, relevance, and a meaningful contribution to the field.
A brief explanation of the manuscript's significance and suitability for the journal should be included in the cover letter.
Manuscripts should be written in clear, professional English and organized logically. Authors should use appropriate headings and subheadings to guide readers through the research.
Clarity, coherence, and precision are essential. The manuscript should present a well-structured narrative from introduction to conclusion.
Authors must adhere to all formatting, ethical, and reporting requirements specified by Confseries. Manuscripts that do not meet these standards may be returned for revision before peer review.
Consistency in terminology, units, abbreviations, and referencing style is required throughout the manuscript.
Authors must submit only original work that is not being considered elsewhere, and they are fully responsible for providing accurate and complete citations for all referenced material.
Confseries enforces strict policies against:
For studies involving human participants or animals:
Authors are encouraged to promote transparency by making underlying data accessible. A data availability statement should be included, specifying where data, materials, or code can be accessed.
The methodology should be described in sufficient detail to allow independent verification of results.
The title page should include:
Provide a concise summary (150-250 words) outlining:
Manuscripts should generally follow a structured format:
All sections of the manuscript should be well-defined and arranged in a logical order to ensure clarity and continuity of the research narrative.
The Methods section must include sufficient detail to ensure reproducibility. Authors should clearly describe study design, data collection methods, analytical tools, and statistical techniques used.
Where applicable, authors are encouraged to share detailed protocols or supplementary materials.
Results should be presented clearly using appropriate tables and figures. Interpretation of findings should be provided in the Discussion section, highlighting their significance and relation to existing research.
Avoid duplication of data between text, tables, and figures.
Tables must be editable and properly labeled
Figures should be high resolution (minimum 300 dpi)
Each table and figure must include descriptive captions
Supplementary materials should be submitted separately and referenced in the manuscript
All references must be accurate, complete, and formatted according to journal requirements. Authors should include DOIs where available and ensure proper citation of all sources.
Only relevant and reliable references should be used.
Authors should acknowledge contributions from individuals or institutions that do not qualify for authorship. All sources of support, including funding and technical assistance, should be disclosed.
Authorship should be restricted to contributors who have played a substantial role in the conception, design, execution, or interpretation of the study.
All authors must:
The corresponding author is responsible for communication with the editorial office and ensuring all co-authors are informed.
Authors must disclose any financial or personal relationships that could influence the research. If no conflicts exist, a statement confirming this must be included in the manuscript.
Submission of a manuscript indicates a commitment to proceed with publication if accepted.
Withdrawal requests:
Adherence to these guidelines will facilitate efficient manuscript handling, peer review, and publication. Authors are advised to carefully review their submission for completeness, accuracy, and compliance before submission.