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Pre-submission Checklist:
As part of the submission process, authors are required to confirm that their submission fully complies with the following requirements. Submissions may be returned if they do not adhere to these guidelines:
- The manuscript has not been previously published, and is not currently under consideration by any other journal (or an explanation has been provided in the Comments to the Editor).
- The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document format.
- Plagiarism check shows a similarity index below 25% (checking the content excluding the title and references).
- If applicable, the URLs for the references have been provided.
- The text is formatted with single line spacing; uses a 13-point font size; employs italics instead of underlining (except for URLs); and all figures, charts, and tables are inserted at the appropriate places within the text, rather than being placed at the end.
The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.