To expedite the review process, all manuscripts must be prepared according the following format typed by MS-Word. Manuscripts should be divided into logical parts such as Introduction, Literature Review, Methods, Results, and Conclusion. References, citations, and general style of manuscripts for this Journal are advised to follow APA style. Times New Roman (12 font) is the preferred typeface.
Manuscript Length: The manuscript text and references should be double-spaced with 1-inch margins. The body of the text must be under 6,000 words (including abstract and references). Brief research reports of up to 2,500 words (including abstract and references) are also welcome.
Cover Page: A separate title page should include title of the manuscript, all authors’ names, affiliations, e-mail/mailing addresses for correspondence.
Abstract and Keywords: An abstract of up to 150 words must be included with all submissions. Up to 5 keywords should be provided.
Text: All parts of the manuscript should be double spaced with 5-spaced paragraph indentation. Use the default margin (Upper, Bottom: 2.54cm, left and right: 3.17cm). No footnotes, except for explanatory purpose, should be included.
Headings & Sub-headings: The text should be subdivided with titled headings, preceded by Introduction and succeeded by Conclusions. No number headings. First headings: Times New Roman, font 12, bold face, and Uppercase. Second headings: Times New Roman, font 12, bold face, and Lowercase. Third headings: Times New Roman, font 12, Lowercase, and italic.
Tables, Figures and Illustrations: Each table, figure and illustration must be prepared on a separate page, and its location should be referred (e.g. [Insert Table 1 about here]) in text. Illustrations must be ‘camera-ready.’ That is, they must be cleanly typed or artistically prepared so that they can be used either exactly as they are or else used after a photographic reduction in size. All figures are advised to draw in MS-Powerpoint of MS-Office program. Tables must be succinct for readers to understand the contents easily. Sources must be addressed below the Table.
References: IJTS adheres to the APA reference style. View the APA guidelines to ensure your manuscript conforms to this reference style.