As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
Author Guidelines
Formatting Guideline
Articles submitted to NJLC should be between 7,000 to 8,000 words. It should be accompanied by an abstract consisting of 150- 200 words. The submitted article should cover Introduction, brief literature review, theoretical framework, research methods, results and discussions, conclusions.
The abstract should be written in italic. Below the abstract, the author(s) should provide 3- 5 keywords with the font size 11.
To facilitate the blind review process, author’s names (without academic titles), institutional affiliations, and the email address of the corresponding author should appear only on a detachable cover sheet.
Author(s) should include a short bio, in not more than 70 words.
The submitted article should be written in British English in single space, APA refencing, using Microsoft Word, font size 11, Calibri, 2.54 in all sides.
The title should not exceed 15 words, and should be capitalized, centered, with font Calibri
The sources cited in the body of the manuscript should appear in the reference, and all sources appearing in the reference should be cited in the body of the article.
Proofs will be sent to the author for correction and should be returned to the editor by the deadline given.
Format of research paper will be sent to the author once the paper has passed the initial screening.
The Journal Editorial Management Team reserves the right to make editorial changes to any manuscript accepted for publication to enhance clarity and style.
The editorial team has the final decision to accept or decline papers.
In case of multiple authors, indicate which one is the corresponding author AND provide a mobile telephone number for the corresponding author.
