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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.
  • Three files have been prepared for submission: an author information sheet, an anonymized manuscript, and a consent to the processing of personal data.
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided).
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.

Author Guidelines

Join Our Peer Review Process

If you are interested in serving as a reviewer for our online journal, please complete the form available at: JOIN OUR PEER REVIEW PROCESS.

Service Preliminary Review of Manuscript Thesis

In the event that the scope of this online journal is not fully understood, please utilize the provided form: SERVICE PRELIMINARY REVIEW OF MANUSCRIPT THESIS. The editorial team will subsequently provide further instructions and initiate a discussion regarding the potential for submission. It is imperative to acknowledge that the journal does not engage in email correspondence regarding the suitability of a manuscript for its scope. The assessment of scope alignment is a process that is carried out exclusively through the framework of the Preliminary Review of Manuscript Thesis Service.

Rules for Submitting Manuscripts and Supporting Documents

Only original, previously unpublished manuscripts will be considered. These manuscripts must be strictly formatted using the templates available for download below. Manuscripts not formatted in the template will not be considered. The minimum length of the text, including metadata, is 5,500 words (approximately 30,000 characters with spaces); there is no maximum length limit.

Prior to submission, it is incumbent upon the author to prepare three separate files, contingent upon the language of the manuscript:

For Russian-speaking authors
(even if the manuscript is written in English)
For English-speaking authors
Information about the Author(s) + Statements Information about the Author(s) + Statements
Anonymous Manuscript Anonymous Manuscript
Consent to the Processing and Distribution of Personal Data Consent to the Processing and Distribution of Personal Data

Information about the Author(s) + Statements. The following information must be included in the file: full name, affiliation, city, country, email address, and ORCID iD, as well as all completed author declarations (see the downloaded file). The submitted file must be in one of the following formats: .docx, .doc, .rtf, or .odt format.

We advocate for transparency and academic integrity in determining authorship, emphasizing the evaluation of genuine contributions to the research endeavor. It is imperative for all members of the scholarly community to uphold these values to ensure the credibility and integrity of academic publications.

Anonymous Manuscript. It is imperative to refrain from incorporating any mention of the authorship of the manuscript in the file name, the manuscript text, and the reference lists. For a comprehensive overview of the pertinent instructions, please refer to the corresponding downloaded file. The submitted file must be in one of the following formats: .docx, .doc, .rtf, or .odt..

Consent to the Processing and Distribution of Personal Data. The downloaded form must be completed, printed, signed, and scanned by all authors of the manuscript, not only the corresponding author. The file must be submitted in PDF format. It is imperative that all authors are apprised of and consent to the stipulated editorial policies and provisions of the online journal.

All materials and accompanying documents prepared by the author must be submitted through our online submission system by a registered author. Failure to comply with the manuscript formatting requirements may result in rejection of the manuscript.

! By submitting the manuscript and accompanying materials to the designated editorial email address, all authors implicitly consent to the stipulated editorial policies and provisions of the online journal:

Ethics
The Peer Review Policy
Plagiarism Policy
Retraction Guidelines
Policy on Charges for Publication and Processing of Manuscripts
Policy on the Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technologies by Authors and Editorial Staff
Privacy Statement
Open Access Statement
License
Submissions Guidelines

Manuscript Formatting Requirements

— The primary formatting requirements are delineated in the anonymized manuscript template, which is available for download above.

— The text must be structured using multi-level headings (a maximum of three levels: Heading 1 — Article Title; Heading 2; Heading 3).

— In-text citations must be formatted in round parentheses (APA 7th edition) with the author's surname, year of publication, and page number(s). For instance, (Smith, 2009, p. 250) or Smith (2009, pp. 250–256) could be cited. For further information, please refer to the provided template..

— It is imperative to employ English double quotation marks (“.”) as the primary style; In instances where it is necessary to accentuate text within a quotation, English single quotation marks (‘.’) must be utilized. Do not confuse English double quotation marks (“.”) with straight double quotes (".")

— In the Russian language, centuries are denoted by Roman numerals, while in the English language, they are denoted by Arabic numerals.

— The reference list, also known as "References," must be formatted in accordance with the APA 7th Edition style. For guidance, please refer to the examples provided in the manuscript templates.

— In the References section, English-language titles must be provided for sources that have official English titles available. For example, the titles of Russian-language articles must be translated. Transliteration is obligatory solely for the titles of Russian journals that do not possess an official parallel English name.

— In the event of a translated reference, the note “(In Russian)” should be appended to Russian-language sources. For sources in other languages, the relevant language of the original should be indicated, e.g., “(In Turkish).”

— For sources in languages other than English or Russian, an English translation of the title must be provided in square brackets.

— The minimum number of references required is as follows: 25. However, for specific publication genres, this requirement is not mandatory and may be flexible. These genres include essays, book reviews, and reports. A reduced number of references may be permissible under certain circumstances, provided that there is sufficient evidence to substantiate the quality of the research. The decision to consider a manuscript that meets these criteria is at the discretion of the editorial team.

— The Digital Object Identifier ( DOI) is to be specified for all references wherever available; it must be presented strictly in URL format. Prior to finalizing the reference list, it is imperative to utilize the Simple Text Query service.

— It is imperative that all tables and figures are supplied in a high-quality format suitable for publication. It is imperative that captions for tables and figures be prepared in both English.

— It is imperative that tables and figures be incorporated into the article text immediately following their initial mention or citation.

— Each table must be accompanied by a title that includes the word “Table” and a sequential number, such as “Table 1.” The full table title should also be provided. For instance: Table 1. A comparative analysis of the available methods.

— The presentation of data in tabular form must be unambiguous and meticulously structured. It is imperative to employ a uniform system for units of measurement.

— Tables must be supplied in an editable format. The submission of tables as images is not an acceptable practice.

— The maximum number of tables permitted for inclusion in an article is five (5).

— In the event that the maximum number of tables is exceeded, it is imperative that the supplementary tables be appended to the Appendix, which is to be situated subsequent to the main body of the article.

— Each figure must be accompanied by a label that reads "Figure" followed by a sequential number (e.g., Figure 1) and a caption. For instance: Figure 1. Graph of parameter dependence.

— It is imperative that all figures be provided in high resolution, with a minimum of 300 dots per inch (dpi). The following file formats are supported: The file type is to be either JPEG or PNG..

— The maximum number of illustrations permitted in an article is five (5).

— It is imperative that all abbreviations utilized in tables and illustrations are thoroughly explained in the respective captions.

— Tables and illustrations should not simply duplicate the text of the article; rather, they are intended to facilitate the visualization and supplementation of the research results.

The following information is provided solely for Russian-speaking authors:

— At the first mention of an individual or organization designated as a foreign agent in the Russian Federation, the following wording must be provided: “* — designated as a foreign agent in the Russian Federation (hereinafter in the text this person or organization will be marked with the symbol *).” This wording must appear in a footnote at the point of first mention. In the remainder of the text, all subsequent mentions of such entities must be accompanied by the symbol *.

— At the first mention of an individual or organization designated as extremist in the Russian Federation, the following wording must be provided: “** — organization/person designated as extremist in the Russian Federation (hereinafter in the text this person or organization will be marked with the symbol **).” This wording must be placed in a footnote. In the remainder of the text, all subsequent mentions of such entities must be accompanied by the symbol **.

— When mentioning products (e.g., social networks, services, or other products) belonging to extremist organizations, the following wording must be provided in a footnote: “*** — belongs to an organization designated as extremist in the Russian Federation (hereinafter in the text all mentions will be marked with the symbol ***).” This information must be given in a footnote at the point of the product’s first mention. In the remainder of the text, all subsequent mentions of such entities must be accompanied by the symbol ***.

Manuscript Submission Procedure

1. Profile Registration:
An author wishing to submit a manuscript must first register a free profile (account) on our journal's website. To do so, follow the link Account Registration and enter your real full name and email.

2. Manuscript Submission Process:
To submit a manuscript, use the Article Submission System, consisting of 5 steps:

First step: Select the manuscript's language and section, confirm compliance with all requirements, accept the terms of the agreement and the privacy policy (link to the privacy policy).
Second step: Upload the three pre-prepared documents: author details, manuscript text without authorship indication, and consent for personal data processing. Follow the instructions for uploading each file.
Third step: Enter the article's metadata (Title, Abstract, Keywords, Reference List) in English and Russian languages. If necessary, add co-authors.
Fourth step: Confirm the submission of the manuscript and supporting documents.
Fifth step: Choose whether you want to submit another manuscript or exit the system.

3. Confirmation of Receipt:
After successful submission, the system will send you a notification. Note that emails from the editorial office may end up in your email's SPAM folder. We recommend checking this folder regularly.

Privacy Statement

The names and email addresses entered in this journal site will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of this journal and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party.

Agreement to the publication of articles

I am (Name) posting my original articles and research reviews in an e-journal owned by “Genesis. Frontier. Science” LLC, authorize the processing and publication of original articles and scientific reviews, processing of personal data, namely:

  1. name;

  2. the place of work, city and country where the place of work is located;

  3. contact information (email);

  4. research identifiers (ORCID);

to the editorial office of the Journal hereinafter referred to as the Operator (85, Geologov St. apt. 2, Astrakhan, Russia) on the following terms and conditions:

  1. The author submits original articles, research reviews and personal data for publication in the journal.

  2. The author gives consent for the following processing: proofreading, editing, formatting, and programming of original articles and scientific reviews by the Operator, as well as the collection, storage, refinement, update, modification, and use of their personal data for the following actions, which make the listed personal data publicly available:

    • publication of original articles, research reviews, and personal data in the Operator's journal, located on the https://jfs.today website

    • posting of original articles, research reviews, and personal data on the Scientific Electronic Library eLibrary.ru website and in the Russian Index of Science Citation (RISC) database;

    • posting of original articles, research reviews, and personal data in international citation systems.

  1. The Operator undertakes to use the Author's personal data exclusively for the processing of original articles and research reviews. The Operator may disclose any information to law enforcement agencies upon an official request in cases established by law in the Author's country of residence.

  2. The author consents to the Operator transferring the processing of personal data to the chief editor of the Operator's journal, Serguey N. Yakushenkov

  3. The author confirms that the original articles and research reviews submitted to the Operator's journal have not been previously published in other publications.

  4. This consent applies to all original articles, research reviews, personal data, and accompanying documents, including this Agreement, submitted by the Author to the Operator's journal personally, in electronic form, via the Internet, or by mail.

  5. The consent for personal data processing is given for 5 (five) years. The consent may be withdrawn by sending a written notice to the Data Operator with a request to cease the processing of personal data.

I am (Author/Main author) enclosing herewith an article entitled(title) submitted to the Journal of Frontier Studies for possible evaluation.

With the submission of this manuscript I would like to undertake that the above mentioned manuscript has not been published elsewhere, accepted for publication elsewhere or under editorial review for publication elsewhere. I warrant that the article is the Authors' Original Work.

I attest to the fact that the author/ authors listed on the title page have contributed significantly to the work, have read the manuscript, attest to the validity and legitimacy of the data and its interpretation, and agree to its submission to the Journal of Frontier Studies. I accept that the Chief Editors’ decisions over the acceptance or rejection or in the event of any breach of the Ethics Statement in the Journal of Frontier Studies being discovered of retraction are final.

Sincerely yours,
(Author’s/Main Author’s Name and Signature)