AUTHOR GUIDE

Note: For more detailed information, please carefully review the Author Guidelines at the bottom of the main page of our journal.
For the first submission, your article should be sent in English and Turkish.

We kindly request you to pay attention to the following points when submitting an article to our journal:

Submission Process:
- Please carefully review the Author Guidelines (at the bottom of the journal homepage) for article submission.
- For the first submission, the article does not have to be in English or follow the template. However, if accepted, a template-compliant English version will be requested.
- Articles should be 7500 words (10000 words for qualitative research) including abstract, footnotes and references.
- Tables and figures in the manuscript should be limited in number to best support and explain the content in accordance with the nature of the research or study. These visual elements should be carefully selected to present data clearly, summarize complex information or highlight important findings.
- The following statements should be included in the article (before references):
Use of Artificial Intelligence
Conflict of Interest
Ethical Approval
Funding Sources
Author Contributions
Data Sharing

An article goes through different processes from Initial Submission to Publication. Information about what is done in which process of the article and what is required from the author is explained in the following articles. The author can follow the processes of his/her article and learn what needs to be done in the process from these articles. In this way, it can contribute to the process to flow faster.

Article Writing Rules
Manuscripts submitted to Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University Journal of Faculty of Education should not have been published elsewhere or submitted for publication. The publication rights of all articles accepted for publication in all media belong to Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University Journal of Faculty of Education. The opinions in the articles published in the journal are the sole responsibility of the author and have no binding effect on the journal boards.
The principles of Blind Refereeing are followed when submitting an article to a journal section where articles that have passed the peer review are published.
Submitted manuscripts must comply with the spelling rules determined by the Turkish Language Association.

Important Notes:
1- More than one article by the same author cannot be published in two consecutive issues, even with different authors (Journal Editorial Board decision 21.09.2021).
2- Starting from the November 2022 issue, the full text of all articles published will be published in English as well as the full text in Turkish. The Turkish full text of the articles of the authors who do not submit the English full text of their articles will not be published (even if it is accepted as a result of peer review) (Journal Editorial Board decision 21.09.2021).
3- In studies that require ethics committee approval (for example, studies conducted with data collected on humans or animals), it is mandatory to upload the ethics committee approval document, regardless of the date of data collection. Manuscripts that have not uploaded the ethics committee permission document will not be included in the evaluation process. (Decision of the Board of Editors of the Journal 21.0.2021)


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