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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.

  • The submission has not been previously published or considered by any other journal (or an explanation has been provided in the Comments to the editor).
  • The original manuscript must be written in Microsoft Word language, in Verdana font 10, with a line spacing of 1.5 spaces throughout the entire manuscript, with 2.5 cm margins, without indentations, tabs or any other design attribute. It should not exceed between 28 and 30 lines per page, for a maximum of 20 and a minimum of 10 pages per job.
  • The references have been prepared following the requirements of the ISO 690 2010 standard. Whenever possible, URL addresses for the references are provided.
  • All illustrations, figures, and tables are placed at the appropriate places in the text, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, which appear in About the Journal.
  • If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring Anonymous Review must be followed.

Author Guidelines

The process of submitting articles will be carried out exclusively online from the OJS platform of the journal published on the intranet and internet. The author must complete all the metadata requested in order to have the required information about the authors and the manuscript. For the electronic submission of a manuscript, the available instructions "Uniform requirements for original manuscripts for CIFAM" must be consulted and followed.

Sending and receiving the pertinent corrections through the online submission system implies agreeing with the journal's policies and, among other points, agreeing with the following ethical and rigorous aspects:

  • The submitted manuscript is original and has not been previously published or is being evaluated for publication in another journal.
  • The manuscript complies with all the publication standards of the Journal.
  • The manuscript complies with the bibliographic and style requirements indicated in the “Uniform requirements for manuscripts submitted to the journal”.
  • The documents cited in the manuscript are issued by authorized sources such as: prestigious organizations recognized by national or international organizations; peer-reviewed national or international scientific journals; repositories; as well as books and other documents that offer elements that identify the authors or editors responsible for the published content.
  • The main author of the manuscript is responsible for all its contents and declares that there are no plagiarisms, conflicts of interest or ethical conflicts, freeing the Journal from any ethical and legal commitment.
This journal provides free and immediate access to its contents. This means that the authors transfer the copyright to the journal, so that copies and distribution of the contents can be made by any means, provided that the recognition of their authors is maintained, no commercial use is made of the works and no modification to its contents without prior authorization.

The Editorial Team of this journal offers an estimated time between five (5) and six (6) months for the process of evaluating the manuscripts and their publication.

Copyright Notice

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission meets all the elements listed below, and they know that shipments that do not meet these guidelines may be returned to the author.

DECLARATION OF ORIGINALITY

The author Authorship and author who refers or shipping to UPR CIFAM, CERTIFY:

  • That each of the people in it are listed as author or author has contributed directly to the intellectual content of the work, approves the contents of the manuscript is submitted to editorial process and gives its consent that their name appears on the authorship thereof.
  • That the request has not been previously published, it is not under review in another journal, nor included in another paper accepted for publication by another publisher.
  • That in the event that the content has been presented in a communication or congress, the current request is a substantial modification thereof and has properly been cited text on which it is based. This circumstance an explanation is provided to the publisher at the right place of the submission form (box "Comments to the Editor").
  • That each of the people listed as author or author agrees not to submit this work for consideration by another publication while in CIFAM Journal editorial process.
  • It has been recognized in a note the article, by way of thanks, the contribution of those which are not signatories to the same or responsible for the final version, have contributed substantially to the development of labor so and have given their permission to such mention.
  • Data and publications in which the information contained in the work, or who have had a significant influence on it is based have been cited in the text and in the list of references, being responsible, in respect of rights author refers, of any dispute or claim relating to intellectual property rights, exonerating from liability CIFAM journal.

Likewise, the author who submitted work must confirm compliance with the following points:

 Copyright Notice:

Authors who publish in this journal agree to the following terms:

  • The authors retain copyright, ensuring Journal CIFAM the right of first publication of the work that refer to the magazine to be submitted to the editorial process.
  • Authors know that his work is published under a Creative Commons License Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International that allows others to share it with a recognition of the authorship of the work and its initial publication in this journal.
  • The authors give to the CIFAM Journal the rights of exploitation of the work which has been published in this journal, authorizing the publishing of it for the exercise of a free reproduction, distribution and public communication without commercial purposes.
  • Authors know that their work will be stored on servers and reproduced in digital format for inclusion in institutional repositories and databases that will facilitate free access to the full text of the work.
  • Authors can distribute the version of the work published in CIFAM Journal (for example, to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an express acknowledgment of its initial publication in this journal.