General Submission Requirements

All manuscripts submitted to Volkson Press journals must meet the following general requirements:

📝 Originality

Manuscripts must be original work that has not been published elsewhere and is not under consideration by another journal.

🔍 Plagiarism Check

All submissions undergo iThenticate plagiarism screening. Manuscripts with similarity scores above 20% may be rejected.

📋 Format Compliance

Manuscripts must follow the specific format requirements of the target journal, including citation style and reference format.

👥 Author Information

All authors must provide complete contact information and ORCID IDs. Corresponding authors must be clearly identified.

Manuscript Preparation

File Formats

  • Main manuscript: Microsoft Word (.docx) or LaTeX
  • Figures: High-resolution images (300 DPI minimum) in TIFF, PNG, or EPS format
  • Tables: Included in the main document or provided as separate Excel files
  • Supplementary materials: PDF format for additional data, appendices, or multimedia content

Manuscript Structure

  1. Title Page: Title, author names, affiliations, corresponding author contact
  2. Abstract: 150-300 words summarizing the research
  3. Keywords: 3-8 relevant keywords
  4. Introduction: Background, objectives, and significance
  5. Methods: Detailed methodology and materials
  6. Results: Clear presentation of findings
  7. Discussion: Interpretation and implications
  8. Conclusion: Summary and future directions
  9. References: Properly formatted citations

Submission Process

1

Prepare Your Manuscript

Ensure your manuscript meets all formatting requirements and includes all necessary components.

2

Create Author Account

Register on our submission system and complete your author profile with ORCID integration.

3

Submit Manuscript

Upload your manuscript files and complete the submission form with all required information.

4

Initial Review

Our editorial team conducts an initial assessment for completeness and format compliance.

5

Peer Review

Qualified manuscripts undergo double-blind peer review by independent experts.

6

Decision & Publication

Authors receive detailed feedback and, if accepted, manuscripts proceed to publication.

Ethical Guidelines

Authors must adhere to the following ethical standards:

Research Ethics

All research involving human subjects must have appropriate ethical approval and informed consent.

Data Integrity

Authors must ensure data accuracy and provide access to raw data when requested by reviewers.

Conflict of Interest

All potential conflicts of interest must be disclosed in the manuscript.

Author Contributions

All authors must have made significant contributions to the research and approved the final manuscript.

Review Timeline

Initial Assessment

1-3 business days

Peer Review

4-8 weeks

Revision Period

2-4 weeks (if required)

Final Decision

1-2 weeks

Publication

2-4 weeks after acceptance