Submissions
Submission Preparation Checklist
As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.- The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration.
- The submission file is in Microsoft Word document.
- The text is single-spaced and uses a 12-point font.
- All illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
- The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
- Vancouver style of referencing is used.
- Where available, DOI for the references have been provided.
Copyright Notice
Re-use guidelines for open access content
When uploading, disseminating or repurposing Open Access publications, the journal
should be clearly identified as the original source and proper citation information
provided. In addition to the Version of Record (final published version), authors should
deposit the URL/DOI of their published article in any repository.
Repository Policy for submitted, accepted and online version of manuscript
The original submitted version of an article is the author's version that has not been peer
reviewed and at this stage it can be shared online as a preprint without mentioning JUCMD
as the source of submission. When an article is peer reviewed and accepted for publication
in the print format, the author will be required to clearly identify the journal as the original
source and proper citation information provided.
Accepted for publication articles should not be made available online as a pre-print version
without identifying JUCMD as the source of acceptance for publication by the author .
Publication will allow the author to retain the copyright and share the article under the
agreement described in the licensing rights with creative commons, with appropriate
attribution to JUCMD. Creative Commons attribution license CC BY 4.0 is applied to articles
published in JUCMD: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ , or in certain cases it can
be stated that all articles and content there in are published under creative commons
license unless stated otherwise. On publication, the author may link to the Version of
Record using the DOI or can post the article PDF on website and repositories according to
CC-BY license guidelines.
Authors retain copyright and grant the journal right of first publication with the work
simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
License that allows others to share the work with an acknowledgment of the work's
authorship and initial publication in this journal.
Authors are able to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the nonexclusive distribution of the journal's published version of the work (e.g., post it to an
institutional repository, in a journal or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgment of its
initial publication in this journal.
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