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Instructions for Authors (Type your article’s title using Times New Roman font, size 12
pt, bold, centred, single line space, space before and after: 6pt)
Ioan Popescu, Elena Ionescu (Type here author(s) name(s) and use superscripts if authors
have different institutional affiliations. Format: Times New Roman 12 pt, centred, line space
exactly at 14pt, space before 24pt, space after 6pt)
Abstract (Times New Roman) 12pt, bold, centred, line space exactly at 12pt, space
before and after: 0pt)
Type your abstract here. Abstracts should be of approximately 150 words written in English.
They should summarise the issue addressed, the methodology used and the main findings
obtained. The abstracts shall be typed in Times New Roman font, size 12, single line space,
space before: 6pt, space after: 0pt. There shall be no indentation of paragraphs in the abstract
body. Text shall be justified both left and right.
Keywords: (Type your keywords here, no more than five words or word sets in total, using
Times New Roman 12 pt, single line space, space before: 6pt, space after: 0pt)
1. Introduction (Type your first level-1 title here using Times New Roman 12 pt, bold,
single line space, space before and after: 0pt)
Start typing the body of your paper here. Papers will outline the issue addressed and research
questions, the literature and background to the topic, the analytical frame, the methodology
and the research results.
1.1. Format (Type your first level-2 title here using Times New Roman 12 pt, bold, italics,
single line space, space before and after: 0pt)
The maximum length of papers should be 5000 words including references. For the body of
paper (including references), please use Times New Roman font size 12, single line space,
space before and after: 0pt, no indentation, text justified both left and right.
Leave three blank lines between keywords and first level-1 title, two blank lines before any
title, and one blank line after any title. Separate paragraphs by a blank line. Use footnotes
instead of endnotes. Tables and figures must be included as part of the text.
Please note that the whole paper must be language-edited before submission.
1.1.1. Heading levels (Type your first level-3 title here using Times New Roman 12 pt, italics,
single line space, space before and after: 0pt)
Please use no more than three headings levels.
Tables
All tables should be numbered with Arabic numerals. Headings should be placed above
tables, underlined and centred. Leave one line space between the heading and the table. Only
horizontal lines should be used within a table, to distinguish the column headings from the
body of the table. Tables must be embedded into the text and not supplied separately.
Illustrations
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All figures should be numbered with Arabic numerals (1, 2,...n). All photographs, schemas,
graphs and diagrams are to be referred to as figures. Line drawings should be good quality
scans or true electronic output. Low-quality scans are not acceptable. Figures must be
embedded into the text and not supplied separately. Lettering and symbols should be clearly
defined either in the caption or in a legend provided as part of the figure. Figures should be
placed at the top or bottom of a column wherever possible, and as close as possible to the first
reference to them in the paper. The figure number and caption should be typed below the
illustration and left justified.
References
Reference style “APA” (American Psychological Association) Citations in the text should
follow the referencing style used by the American Psychological Association. You are
referred to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Fifth Edition,
ISBN
1-55798790-4,
copies
of
which
may
be
ordered
from
http://www.apa.org/books/4200061.html or APA Order Dept., P.O.B. 2710, Hyattsville,
MD20784, USA. or APA, 3 Henrietta Street, London, WC3E 8LU,UK.
List: References should be arranged first alphabetically and then further sorted
chronologically if necessary. More than one reference from the same author(s) in the same
year must be identified by the letters “a”, “b”, “c”, etc., placed after the year of publication.
Examples:
Reference to a journal publication:
Van der Geer, J., Hanraads, J. A. J., & Lupton R. A. (2000). The art of writing a scientific
article. Journal of Scientific Communications, 163, 51 - 59.
Topic
The topic of the journal includes, but is not limited to; the following major topics as they
relate to the Educational Sciences:
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Curriculum and Instruction
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Educational Technology
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Educational Administration
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Guiding and Counselling
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Educational Planning
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Measurement and Evaluation in Education
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Learning Psychology
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Developmental Psychology
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Education and Culture
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Instructional Design
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Learning and Teaching
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Special Education
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Distance Education
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Life Long Learning
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Mathematic Education
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Social Sciences Teaching
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Science Education
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Language Learning and Teaching
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Human Resources in Education
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Teacher Training
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Pre-school Education
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Primary School Education
Secondary School Education
Vocational Education
Learner Needs in 21 Century
The Role of Education in the Globalization World
Human Rights Education
Democracy Education
Innovation and Changing in Education
New Learning Environments
Environmental Education
Professional Development
Creativity
Nursery Education
Healthy Education
Sport and Physical Education
Multi-cultural Education
Mobile Learning
Technology-Based Learning
Music Education
Art Education
History Education
Review policy
This review focuses on 10 issues intended to ensure that the paper is relevant, is of a
sufficiently high quality to be accepted for publication and meets the submission criteria laid
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Importance of Topic
Relevance for the Journal
Implications for Theory and Practice
Appropriateness of the research/study method
Literature Review
Conceptual Development
Research Design
Methodology
Ideas for Future Research
Relevance and clarity of drawings, graphs and tables
Finding (s) & Conclusion (s)
Reference list, adequate and correctly cited
Writing & Organization
Submission of papers
The manuscripts proposed for publication or the volumes for review shall be sent at the
editorial office by email (attachments) or by mail at the address mentioned in Contact and
shall be drawn up accordingly Journal Plus Education publication rules.
Authors remain responsible for the content of what they submit to be published.