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Author Guidelines

Author Guidelines

Open Access | DOI Registered | Peer Reviewed | International Publication

The International Journal for Innovation Education and Research (IJIER) welcomes original scholarly manuscripts that contribute to academic knowledge, innovation, and interdisciplinary research. Authors are encouraged to prepare submissions carefully according to the journal’s formatting, ethical, and editorial requirements to ensure efficient review and publication.

Before Submission

Authors should ensure that submitted manuscripts are original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere. All submissions must align with the journal’s scope and academic standards.

  • Manuscript must be written in clear academic English
  • Research should fit journal scope
  • All author information must be complete
  • References must be properly formatted

Manuscript Structure

Submitted manuscripts should normally contain the following sections:

  • Title of the manuscript
  • Author name(s) and affiliation(s)
  • Abstract (150–250 words)
  • Keywords (3–6 words)
  • Introduction
  • Literature Review
  • Methodology
  • Results and Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • References

Formatting Requirements

  • Use Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx)
  • Font: Times New Roman
  • Font Size: 12 pt
  • Line spacing: 1.5
  • Standard A4 page size
  • Margins: 1 inch on all sides

Abstract and Keywords

The abstract should clearly summarize the objective, methodology, main findings, and significance of the study.

  • 150–250 words recommended
  • No citations inside abstract
  • 3–6 keywords required

References and Citation Style

Authors should use a consistent citation format throughout the manuscript.

  • APA style recommended
  • Include DOI where available
  • Ensure all references are cited in text

Tables, Figures, and Illustrations

  • Tables and figures must be numbered sequentially
  • Include clear titles and source information where applicable
  • Images should be high resolution

Ethical Requirements

  • No plagiarism or duplicate submission
  • Proper acknowledgment of sources required
  • Conflict of interest disclosure encouraged
  • Human or animal research must follow ethical approval standards

Submission Process

Authors should submit manuscripts through the online journal submission system and provide all required metadata.

  • Upload manuscript file
  • Complete author metadata
  • Add abstract and keywords
  • Confirm submission checklist

Peer Review and Revision

All submissions undergo editorial screening followed by double-blind peer review.

  • Initial editorial review
  • External peer review
  • Revision if required
  • Final editorial decision

Important Note for Authors

Failure to follow journal formatting and submission requirements may delay editorial processing or require resubmission before peer review.