Requirements for execution
An article should be relevant, justify a purpose and have statistically valid results of the author’s (authors) original research which hasn’t been published and considered by the editorial boards of other journals.
Language of publication: Ukrainian, English, Polish.
General requirements for the design of the article:
The UDC index (universal decimal classifier) is placed in front of the title of the article, a separate line, in the upper left corner. The author determines the UDC index.
Surname and initials, scientific degree, academic ranks, a full name of post and institution where the author (co-authors) works or studies, e-mail of the author (all co-authors), ORCID (https://orcid.org/) submit in two languages (in Ukrainian and English).
The title of the article, abstract and keywords should be submitted in English and Ukrainian. The length of each annotation is at least 1,800 characters with spaces.
The main part of the article should contain the following structural elements:
- introduction;
- purpose and main objectives of the study;
- presentation of the main research material;
- conclusions and prospects for further exploration of this issue;
- bibliography / References.
All names of parts (headings) should be separated by a bold pin (font).
References to sources in the text are given in square brackets [1, c. 12–13]. A reference to several sources is given simultaneously through a semicolon [1, c. 12–13; 3, p. 34; 5], pages are indicated if necessary.
Bibliography: minimum 10 items in a source language (references to literature sources are given in alphabetical order; the bibliographic list involves only sources which are mentioned in the article and is executed taking into account the National Standard of Ukraine DSTU 8302: 2015 “Information and documentation. Bibliographic reference. General principles and rules of composition”).
The list of used sources should include several new sources (in the last 3 years) and contain at least one scientific paper published in a journal included in the scientometric databases Scopus or Web of Science.
Each source from the bibliography should have at least one reference in the text of the article.
At the end of the article, there is a list of used sources in English, designed in accordance with the international standard of bibliographic description APA (American Psychological Association). The names of Ukrainian-language sources are given in transliteration, and the translation is given in square brackets.
Technical requirements::
- the article text should be keyboarded (editor WORD for WINDOWS) using Times New Roman, 14, line spacing – 1.5, edges: 2 cm on all sides; paragraph indent – 1.25;
- the volume of the article should be at least 10 pages (article optimal size – 20–24 thousand characters);
- it is not allowed to use the scanned or photographed diagrams, drawings, tables, etc.;
- in formulas only generally accepted characters are used;
- all table, pictures and graphics should be numbered, each should have a name;
- in constructing graphs keep in mind that the magazine is in black and white.
