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The author can send their article to the email "editor.thescholarstime@gmail.com" or submit through the link Submit Your Article given at home page of the journal website.

Article Format Guidelines

Articles submitted to The Scholars Time should adhere to the following format guidelines to ensure consistency and professionalism. Submissions must be in Microsoft Word format only. For English articles, please use a 12-point Times New Roman font. For articles written in Hindi, use the Kruti Dev font. Additionally, set the page margins to 1 inch on all sides. These specifications help maintain a uniform appearance for all published articles, streamlining the review and publication process.

Basic Guidelines for Manuscript Sections

 

Title Page

  • Title: The title should be concise, informative, and reflective of the article’s content.
  • Author Information: Include full names, affiliations, and contact information for all authors.
  • Corresponding Author: Clearly indicate the corresponding author with an email address.
  • Running Head: Provide a short version of the title (no more than 50 characters) for the running head.

 

Abstract

  • Length: The abstract should be between 150-250 words.
  • Content: Summarize the main objectives, methods, results, and conclusions of the research.
  • Format: Write the abstract in a single paragraph without citations.

 

Key Words

  • Selection: Provide 3-6 keywords that represent the main topics of the article.
  • Format: List the keywords immediately after the abstract.

 

Introduction

  • Purpose: Introduce the research topic, provide background information, and state the research question or hypothesis.
  • Structure: Begin with a broad context and narrow down to the specific focus of the study.

 

Material and Methods

  • Description: Detail the materials, equipment, and procedures used in the research.
  • Replicability: Provide enough information to allow other researchers to replicate the study.
  • Subsections: Use subsections to organize different aspects of the methods.

 

Results

  • Presentation: Present the findings of the study in a logical sequence.
  • Data: Use text, tables, and figures to report the results without interpretation.

 

Discussion

  • Interpretation: Interpret the results, discuss their implications, and compare them with previous research.
  • Limitations: Address any limitations of the study.
  • Future Research: Suggest areas for future research based on the findings.

 

Conclusion

  • Summary: Summarize the main findings and their significance.
  • Implications: Highlight the broader implications of the research.

 

Format of Tables and Figures

 

Tables

  • Title: Provide a concise title above each table.
  • Numbering: Number tables consecutively as Table 1, Table 2, etc.
  • Headings: Include clear and descriptive headings for each column and row.
  • Footnotes: Use footnotes to explain any abbreviations or specific data points, if necessary.
  • Formatting: Ensure tables are clear and easy to read, using consistent font and style throughout.

 

Figures

  • Title: Provide a concise caption below each figure.
  • Numbering: Number figures consecutively as Figure 1, Figure 2, etc.
  • Resolution: Ensure figures are of high resolution and clearly visible.
  • Legends: Include legends to explain symbols, scales, and other elements used in the figures.
  • Formatting: Ensure figures are professionally presented and relevant to the content of the article.

 

Reference Style: APA Format

When citing sources in The Scholars Time, please use the American Psychological Association (APA) reference style. Below are the basic guidelines for referencing journal articles and books.

 

Journal Articles

  • Format:

    Author(s). (Year). Title of the article. Title of the Journal, Volume number(Issue number), Page range. DOI or URL

  • Example:

    Smith, J. A., & Brown, R. B. (2020). The impact of technology on education. Journal of Educational Research, 45(3), 123-145. https://doi.org/10.1234/educ.2020.045

Books

  • Format:

    Author(s). (Year). Title of the book. Publisher. DOI or URL (if applicable)

  • Example:

    Johnson, L. M. (2018). Innovative teaching strategies for modern classrooms. Education Press.

These examples illustrate how to properly format references for journal articles and books in APA style. Be sure to maintain consistency and accuracy in your citations to uphold the integrity of your research.

Decleration: The author has to give a declaration that the research Papaers/article has not been published elsewhere. The Printer, publisher and he editorial board are not responsible for the authenticity of the paper/article.

Submitted paper must be accompanied, by a declaration that it has not been previously published, nor is being considered for publication elsewhere, and (b) a brief biographical sketch of the author giving current/recent institutional affiliation, major publications and present research interests.