Instructions for Authors
Thank you for submitting your paper to us. The instructions below will help you understand the submission requirements for your paper to move smoothly in our peer review, production, and publication processes. Please take some time to read them carefully and follow these instructions, as doing so will ensure your paper be reviewed without any delay.
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Preparing Your Paper
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Structure
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Your paper should be structured in the following order:
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Title page: The title of your paper, abstract (100 ~150 words), and 5 keywords
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Main text:
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References (APA style, 7th edition)
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Figures and Tables with captions in order of presentation in the main text (as appropriate).
Word Limits
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(Original Research Articles)
A typical original research article for this journal should be no more than 9000 words, inclusive of references, figure captions, endnotes.
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(Book Reviews)
A book review should be no more than 2000 words, inclusive of references and any necessary components.
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(Commentaries / Scholarly Opinions)
If you have any insight that contributes to academic research and/or analysis, you can submit a paper with approximately 2000 words, inclusive of references and any necessary components.
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(Field Note / Data Analysis)
If you want to report a scholarly field note and academically valid data analysis, you can submit it with a clear indication of the purpose of your paper. It would be shorter than an original research paper, with approximately 4000 words, inclusive of references and any necessary components (e.g., figures and tables).
Style and Format
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Please use the 7th edition of APA style for all parts of your paper. All papers should be submitted in Word format (.doc or .docx).
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All inquiries should be submitted through the journal email, koreancommunication@gmail.com with a clear indication of the purpose of email, e.g., (Inquiry).
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It is the author's responsibility to keep the laws related to copyrights. We don't accept any manuscript that violates the laws related to copyrights and has a conflict of interest.
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