Article Title: Written
in Spanish and English in an average of 15 words, it must be attractive,
innovative, precise, clear and express the content of the writing; Do not use
trade names or abbreviations, since they could have different meanings in
different fields. For example "Ca" calcium could be mistaken for "CA", which
means cancer.
Author (s), and Institution
(s), and affiliation: write the first name, first surname (main author),
initial of first name and surnames ... (Next authors); Be referenced with
superscript numerals.
Abstract, written in
Spanish and English, reduced version of the article, is punctually written in
the past tense and a single paragraph in a maximum of 250 words, since it refers
to a work already done. It includes the introduction, materials and methods,
results and conclusion. Do not write in acronyms and abbreviations, do not cite
references or present any information or conclusion not included in the article.
Key words in English and
Spanish, maximum of five descriptors or keywords, in both languages, should
appear at the end of the abstract paragraph, which preferably do not coincide
with the title.
• Introduction (What
is the problem under study and why was it studied?): Introduce the research
describing the problem, background and justification supported by scientific
literature; Explain the importance of the topic and the objectives at the
end of the section.
• Materials and methods
(How and what materials was the study conducted with?): Concisely described
to facilitate replication for other researchers, unless they are new
procedures to be described in detail (methodology used to contrast
hypotheses). Consider: Type of study, population, sample size, type of
sampling, data collection instruments, processing techniques and statistical
analysis or sources of mechanisms for social fact discussion.
• Results (what was
found in the research?): Describe findings and demonstrations in logical
sequence, supported with tables, figures and statistical analysis. They are
structured based on the objectives, with titles and subtitles.
Transcendental aspects are described.
• Discussion (What
does it mean?): They analyze and explain the results themselves and compare
them with the previous knowledge (theoretical and empirical debate). It
seeks to defend the validity and reliability of the study. The discussion
follows the structure of the results, without titles or subtitles.
• Conclusions (what
is the position of the researcher in relation to the subject under
investigation?): It is the summary of the discussion; presents the
contribution of the author. It responds to the objectives, hypotheses and
problem presented in order of importance.
• Gratitude, to the
people and institutions that supported the research, put the origin of the
funding received.
• Bibliographical
references: They must be cited and referenced with research topics and
publications of the last five years in scientific journals of high impact
established in the editorial policy. The citation and Bibliographical
references must be in accordance with the rules of the APA 6th Edition. In
addition, it is mandatory to use EndNote or Mendeley or another for
bibliographic references).
Tables and Figures: They
must be numbered consecutively in Arabic numbers, located in the text where
appropriate. The maximum actual size is 12x18 cms, including table header and /
or foot of figure (in case of tables attach the data in excel). Each one will be
presented in a separate document, (Table 1, Table 2, ... or figure 1, figure2
...), and must be sent without keys (a graphic, drawing or photograph is
considered a figure) adjusted to the standards of the APA 6th edition.
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