Submissions
Submission Preparation Checklist
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 yet been published or sent to another journal (or a relevant explanation has been included in the comments section for the editor).
- The submission file is saved in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word or RTF writing format.
- Where available, URLs of links are provided.
- The text is in Times New Roman font (12 points), text alignment to the left margin (rather than both); interline size: 2; includes italics instead of underscores (except for URLs); tables and figures are included in the correct order at the end of the paper.
- The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographical requirements set out in the Guidelines for Authors.
- the preparation of the text the author did not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools or used them to the extent accepted by the Editor. NOTE: In accordance with the rules adopted by the Editor: (1) the use of AI tools is allowed for text translation and verification, as well as for structuring and enhancing the clarity of the test, (2) the use of AI tools is not allowed for tasks crucial to the process of scientific inference, i.e., the creation of a synthetic literature review, the formulation of hypotheses and the formulation of conclusions (especially where they concern diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations). AI cannot be indicated as a co-author of the text. Authors using AI tools are asked to include the following statement before the references: In the process of preparing the text of the article, [tool name] was used for [translation/stylistic corrections/text structuring]. Any changes made by AI tools were carefully reviewed by the Authors, who take full responsibility for the final submitted version of the text.