Author Guidelines

Author Manuscript Preparation Guidelines for Sangrathan Journal

General Guidelines

• Manuscripts should be written in clear and concise English, and should be free of grammatical and spelling errors.

• Manuscripts should be formatted in double-column style, with one-inch margins on all sides.

• Use Times New Roman font, 12-point size.

• Number all pages consecutively, starting with the title page.

• Include a header on each page with the journal name, manuscript title, and page number.

Manuscript Structure

The manuscript should be structured in the following order:

Front Matter

• Title page

• Abstract

• Keywords

Main Text

• Introduction

• Materials and Methods

• Results

• Discussion

• Conclusion

Back Matter

• Acknowledgments

• Author contributions

• Conflicts of interest

• References

Title Page

The title page should include the following information:

• Title of the manuscript

• Author names and affiliations

• Corresponding author's contact information

• Word count (excluding references)

• Number of figures and tables

Abstract

The abstract should be a concise summary of the manuscript, no more than 200 words. It should include the following information:

• Background

• Objectives

• Methods

• Results

• Conclusions

Keywords

Provide a list of 3-5 keywords that describe the main topics of the manuscript.

Introduction

The introduction should provide a background to the study, including a brief review of the relevant literature. It should also state the objectives of the study.

Materials and Methods

The materials and methods section should provide a detailed description of how the study was conducted. This should include information on the participants, materials, and procedures used.

Results

The results section should present the findings of the study in a clear and concise manner. This can be done using tables, figures, and text.

Discussion

The discussion section should interpret the results of the study and discuss their implications. It should also compare the findings to previous research and identify any limitations of the study.

Conclusion

The conclusion should summarize the main findings of the study and state the implications of the work.

Acknowledgments

Acknowledge any individuals or organizations that provided assistance with the study.

Author Contributions

Describe the specific contributions of each author to the study.

Conflicts of Interest

Disclose any conflicts of interest that may have influenced the study.

References

List all references cited in the manuscript in Harvard style.

Figure Preparation

Figures should be clear and concise, and should be numbered consecutively. Figure legends should be placed below the figures and should provide a brief explanation of the figure.

Table Preparation

Tables should be clear and concise, and should be numbered consecutively. Table headings should be placed above the tables and should provide a brief explanation of the table contents.

Submission Checklist

Before submitting your manuscript, please make sure that you have completed the following checklist:

• Have you read and followed the author manuscript preparation guidelines?

• Is your manuscript formatted correctly?

• Is your manuscript free of grammatical and spelling errors?

• Have you cited all sources correctly?

• Have you included all required figures and tables?

• Have you obtained all necessary permissions for the use of copyrighted material?

If you have any questions about the author manuscript preparation guidelines, please contact the journal editor.