Article Formatting Requirements

Requirements for article formatting
Authors should submit manuscripts to the editorial board of the journal in electronic form only.

The format for manuscripts submitted to the journal is as follows:

  1. Section and UDC of the article.
  2. After one line spacing, the title in the language of the article: Times New Roman font, bold, uppercase letters, 14 pt, centered.
  3. After one line spacing, information about the author(s): full name, position, place of employment, email address, ORCID. Font: Times New Roman, 14 pt, right-aligned, italicized.
  4. After one line spacing, the title and abstract in the language of the article (minimum 1,800 characters excluding spaces and keywords). Font: Times New Roman, 14 pt, line spacing 1.5, justified alignment. First-line indentation: 1.25 cm.
  5. List of keywords (from five to seven words or phrases).
  6. The abstract and the list of keywords must also be provided in English.
  7. After one line spacing, the main text of the article is placed. Font: Times New Roman, 14 pt, line spacing 1.5, justified alignment. First-line indentation: 1.25 cm.
  8. At the end, a list of references is provided under the title “List of References”, arranged in the order in which the sources are cited in the text.

When formatting the list of references, the requirements of the National Standard of Ukraine DSTU 8302:2015 “Information and documentation. Bibliographic reference. General provisions and rules of compilation” developed in 2015 must be followed.

Formatting requirements must comply with paragraph 7 of this Standard.

  1. In the text of the article, references to used sources must be indicated by their sequential number in square brackets, according to the list of references (for example, [16, p. 17]). All references to scholarly articles published in periodicals, electronic journals, or collections of academic papers must обязательно include a DOI (if assigned to the article) in the format: DOI: https://doi.org/... and a URL (electronic link to the source).

The author is responsible for the content and accuracy of the manuscript.

The article may be returned for revision.

The Editorial Board of the Journal reserves the right to reject an article that does not comply with the established requirements or the scope of the Journal.

Prohibition on the Use of Scholarly Works from the Aggressor State

Authors are advised that it is not permitted to use information sources from the aggressor state in a scientific article submitted to the Editorial Board, including making references to such sources.

A sample article template can be downloaded here: Example of formatting a publication in Ukrainian journals.