Submission Guidelines
The Global Journal of Innovative Research Perspectives invites original, high-quality research contributions from scholars, academicians, researchers, and practitioners across disciplines. Authors are requested to carefully follow the guidelines below to ensure smooth review and publication.
- Types of Manuscripts Accepted
The journal accepts the following categories of manuscripts:
- Original Research Articles
- Review Articles
- Case Studies
- Conceptual Papers
- Short Communications
- Scholarly Essays
- Manuscript Preparation
Language:
- Manuscripts must be written in clear and concise English.
Length:
- Research Articles: 4,000–8,000 words
- Review Articles: 5,000–10,000 words
- Short Papers: 2,000–3,000 words
Formatting:
- File format: MS Word (.doc/.docx)
- Font: Times New Roman
- Font size: 12 pt (text), 14 pt bold (headings)
- Line spacing: 1.5
- Margins: 1 inch on all sides
- Structure of the Manuscript
Manuscripts should be organized in the following order:
- Title of the Paper
- Author(s) Name(s) and Affiliation(s)
- Abstract (150–250 words)
- Keywords (3–6 keywords)
- Introduction
- Literature Review (if applicable)
- Methodology
- Results and Discussion
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgements (optional)
- References
- Referencing Style
- Authors must follow a consistent referencing style such as:
- APA (7th Edition)
- MLA
- Chicago Style
- All sources cited in the text must appear in the reference list and vice versa.
- Originality & Plagiarism
- Submissions must be original and unpublished.
- Manuscripts must not be under consideration elsewhere.
- Plagiarism in any form is strictly prohibited.
- The acceptable similarity index should not exceed 15%, excluding references.
- Peer Review Process
- All submissions undergo a double-blind peer review process. Authors must remove identifying information from the manuscript to ensure anonymity during review.
- Ethical Considerations
Authors are responsible for:
- Ensuring ethical compliance in research involving human participants or data.
- Obtaining necessary permissions for copyrighted material.
- Declaring any conflicts of interest.
- Submission Process
- Manuscripts should be submitted electronically through the journal’s official submission system or via the designated journal email as mentioned on the website.
- Each submission must include:
- Manuscript File
- Author Declaration Form
- Copyright & Licensing
- Authors retain copyright of their work. Published articles are licensed under the journal’s open-access licence as stated in the Licence Terms.
- Article Processing Charges (APCs)
- Any applicable Article Processing Charges (APCs) will be clearly communicated to authors prior to publication. No hidden charges are applied.
- Revision & Publication
- Authors must submit revised manuscripts within the stipulated time if revisions are requested. Final acceptance is subject to editorial approval.
- Contact Information
For submission queries and editorial correspondence, authors may contact the journal through the official email address provided on the website.