The International Journal of Scientific Research (IJSR) publishes research across numerous fields and academic disciplines in both Arabic and English. It collaborates with editors and reviewers from many universities worldwide across various specializations. Researchers are advised to follow the journal's template (as closely as possible), whereby the formatting and content of the submitted research must comply with the following requirements:
- The research must meet the following formatting (style) requirements:
- Regarding page margins:
Left and right margins: 0.9
Top margin: 1.8
Bottom margin: 1.2 - The font type throughout the entire research must be Times New Roman
- The Arabic research title font size must be 18, Bold; for English, 16, Bold; with spacing after set to 12
- The author's name font size must be 14, Bold; the author's biographical data and email address font size must be 12; with spacing after the email set to 12
- Line spacing must be 1 (single) throughout the entire text
- Paragraph spacing (spacing before) must be set to 6
- Main headings font size must be 14, Bold; subheadings 12, Bold; the remaining text and reference list font size must be 12
- Figure captions must appear below the figure with a font size of 10
- Table titles must appear above the table with a font size of 10; text inside the table must have a font size of 10
- Figures, illustrations, photographs, and maps must be clear and easy to read
- Research pages must be numbered sequentially, including pages containing figures, appendices, tables, and footnotes, from the first to the last page of the research
- The total number of pages, including figures, illustrations, and appendices, must not exceed (40) pages, except in cases deemed necessary by the editorial board
- Regarding reference documentation: the journal adopts the American Psychological Association (APA) system, which is widely used in all universities and research centers, or any other reference system such as (Harvard), with the requirement that the reference formatting style be consistent throughout the research
- Regarding page margins:
- Sections that must be covered in scientific research submitted to the journal:
- Some research papers may include the following sections:
Introduction, Significance of the Study, Research Problem, Objectives of the Study, Research Questions, Research Hypotheses, Scope of the Study, Research Methodology, Literature Review, Research Instrument and Procedures, Results, Recommendations, References or Sources. - Research sections may vary from one paper to another depending on the subject and type of research.
- Some research papers may include the following sections:
Researchers are required to adhere to these requirements as closely as possible. Please note that the journal has a specialized team that reviews and corrects formatting errors without affecting the content, achieving the final formatting at no additional charge.