Manuscript Template

  • Authors are requested to create an account prior to submission.
  • For submitting a manuscript, authors should prepare two separate files. The first file should contain the following elements: Title (should be brief and expressive), all author information, the authors’ full name (first name, middle initial, last name)], department, faculty, institution, city and country, and email address written in Arabic and English, and the Open Researcher Contributor ID (ORCID) for each author.
  • For the second file, the first page must contain the research title, abstract (cannot exceed 300 words), and keywords written in Arabic and English, followed by the main text and references. Please do not include any information that would indicate the identity of the author(s) in this file.
  • In the interest of complete anonymity, the author(s) should also make sure that digital copies of the study are not available online.
  • The study should contain the following main sections:
    • Abstract: Provide an unstructured abstract with no section headings that does not contain more than 300 words in the study language, translated into English if the study is in Arabic, and vice versa. No abbreviations are permitted for use in the abstract; the full terminology of word is required.
    • Key words: Below the abstract, provide three to five key words or short phrases to assist in cross-indexing the article, which should be translated into English if the search is in Arabic and vice versa.
    • Introduction: This section represents an overview of the phenomenon under consideration while clarifying the bases and rules used by the author to examine the discussed phenomenon, in addition to illustrates the problem or topic addressed in the current study.
    • Background: The substantive background study’s main headings is divided into parts according to the study variables.
    • Methodology: This includes design, sampling, instruments, measurements, data collection, and the ethical considerations of the study.
    • Results and Discussion: Results of the study’s questions are presented in this section, together with an explanation of how these questions responded to the general question of the study, as well as discusses and compares current findings with previous studies, and clarifies the limitations of the current study and provides recommendations for future studies.
      • Acknowledgements, details of funding, and disclosure of conflict of interest, if any, may be included at the end of the study.

 

  • References: References should be cited according to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA), 7th edition (https://apastyle.apa.org). Authors also should provide a separate list of references transliterated according to the DIN 31635 standard for sources written in the Latin alphabet.’