Submissions

Submissions

The editorial board of the journal “Volynskyi Blahovisnyk” invites scientists, teachers, doctoral students, postgraduate students and higher education applicants to publish the results of scientific research.

 

To submit an article to the editorial board, authors must:

· fill out a certificate about the author;

· prepare the article in accordance with the editorial requirements of the journal;

· send materials to the editorial board’s e-mail address: vb@vpba.edu.ua

 

The materials submitted to the editorial board must be original, previously unpublished and not under consideration in other scientific publications.

 

The materials submitted for consideration by the editorial board undergo a double “blind” review procedure.

 

The editorial board of the journal adheres to the principles of academic integrity and international standards of scientific publication ethics.

 

The materials are checked for text borrowings using specialized software tools for checking academic texts. If significant signs of academic plagiarism are detected, the article will not be accepted for consideration.

 

The decision to publish the article is made by the editorial board of the journal based on the results of the review.

 

In one issue of the journal, no more than one article by one author or co-author is allowed to be published.

Formatting requirements

A scientific article must comply with the established design standards and contain clearly defined structural elements.

Articles must be prepared in MS Word (.doc) and sent in electronic form to the editorial board; font — Times New Roman; point — 14 with 1.5 spacing; article volume — 12–20 pages of A4 format; the text should not contain forced hyphens. Alignment — width. Margins: left – 30 mm, right – 15 mm, top – 20 mm, bottom – 20 mm. Quotation marks should be typed the same throughout the article – «».

The article should contain the following mandatory elements:

  • statement of the problem in general terms and its connection with important scientific or practical tasks;
  • analysis of recent research and publications in which the solution of the presented problem was initiated and on which the author relies;
  • aims and objectives of the article;
  • presentation of the main research material with a full justification of the obtained scientific results;
  • conclusions of this study and prospects for further research in this direction.

The article should be presented in the following sequence: in the upper right corner – name and surname of the author, academic degree, position, full name of the educational (scientific) institution in Ukrainian and English, ORCID number below in the center – title of the article in Ukrainian and English; further down in the center – the article abstract and keywords in Ukrainian and English (the abstract must contain at least 1,800 characters with spaces, it briefly states the relevance of the article, its purpose, content, conclusions and prospects for further research).

Bibliographic references in the text to sources should be accompanied by inline references, which are given as follows: at the end of the sentence in which the quote, facts, dates, etc. are used, the reference number is indicated at the top with the corresponding numbers, and at the bottom of the page, under a dash, the source is given under the same number.

The list of used sources and literature is given at the end of the text, arranged in alphabetical order and in accordance with DSTU 8302:2015 “Information and documentation. Bibliographic reference. General provisions and rules of compilation”. All sources in the article must be referenced.

For each source, the DOI (if available) must be indicated.

After the list of sources and literature used, “References” are given in the bibliographic citation style APA style reference, where the bibliographic description of sources that are not written in Roman script, but, for example, in Cyrillic, Greek, Hebrew, etc., is given in translation into English. At the end of the bibliographic description, the language of the source is indicated in square brackets in English.

Articles submitted for publication must be edited.


Materials can be submitted to the editorial board of the publication or by e-mail: vb@vpba.edu.ua

The author of the article is responsible for the reliability of the presented material, for the belonging of this material to him personally, for the correct citation of sources and references to them.

The editorial board reserves the right to reject materials if they do not correspond to the scientific direction of the journal or if there are numerous editorial and stylistic errors, as well as in case of untimely submission.