Submissions

Author Guidelines

Submission Guidelines for Authors

Thank you for considering Integral Research as a potential outlet for your scholarly work. Before submitting your manuscript, please carefully review the following guidelines to ensure that your submission meets our standards and requirements:

1. Scope and Focus:

• Integral Research is a multidisciplinary journal that welcomes contributions from various fields of study.
• Manuscripts should address interdisciplinary topics or explore the interconnectedness of different disciplines.
• Submissions should offer original insights, contribute to existing knowledge, and provide innovative perspectives on contemporary issues.

2. Manuscript Preparation:

• Manuscripts should be prepared in accordance with the journal’s formatting guidelines.
• Submissions should be written in clear, concise, and accessible language, suitable for a multidisciplinary audience.
• Authors are encouraged to adhere to recognized academic standards and conventions in their respective fields.

3. Types of Submissions:

• Integral Research accepts original research articles, literature reviews, theoretical perspectives, and brief reports.
• Manuscripts should present rigorous and well-supported arguments, grounded in sound methodology and evidence.

4. Submission Process:

• Authors should submit their manuscripts via the journal’s online submission system.
• Submissions should include a cover letter introducing the manuscript, along with any supplementary materials or data files, if applicable.
• Authors are encouraged to suggest potential reviewers for their manuscript, along with their contact information, although the final selection of reviewers remains at the discretion of the editorial board.

5. Peer Review Process:

• All submissions to Integral Research undergo a rigorous peer review process to ensure the quality and integrity of published work.
• Authors can expect timely and constructive feedback from expert reviewers, aimed at enhancing the clarity, rigor, and relevance of their manuscript.

6. Ethical Guidelines:

• Authors are expected to adhere to the highest standards of ethical conduct in their research and writing.
• Manuscripts should be original, unpublished works and should not be under consideration for publication elsewhere.
• Any potential conflicts of interest should be disclosed at the time of submission.

7. Copyright and Licensing:

• Upon acceptance for publication, authors will be required to transfer copyright to Integral Research.
• Authors retain the right to use, share, and distribute their work for non-commercial purposes, provided proper attribution is given to the journal.

8. Contact Information:

• For inquiries regarding submissions or the publication process, please contact the editorial office at editorintegralresearch@gmail.com

Authors are invited to make a submission to this journal. All submissions will be assessed by an editor to determine whether they meet the aims and scope of this journal. Those considered to be a good fit will be sent for peer review before determining whether they will be accepted or rejected.

Before making a submission, authors are responsible for obtaining permission to publish any material included with the submission, such as photos, documents and datasets. All authors identified on the submission must consent to be identified as an author. Where appropriate, research should be approved by an appropriate ethics committee in accordance with the legal requirements of the study's country.

An editor may desk reject a submission if it does not meet minimum standards of quality. Before submitting, please ensure that the study design and research argument are structured and articulated properly. The title should be concise and the abstract should be able to stand on its own. This will increase the likelihood of reviewers agreeing to review the paper. When you're satisfied that your submission meets this standard, please follow the checklist below to prepare your submission.