Guidelines for Submitting Original Research Articles on Leadership or Equality Issues
Article Structure
- Title Page
- Title: Concise and descriptive.
- Authors: Full names and affiliations.
- Corresponding Author: Contact information, including email.
- Abstract
- Word Limit: 250 words.
- Structure: Background, Methods, Results, Conclusion.
- Keywords
- Provide 4-6 keywords.
- Introduction
- Background and significance of the study.
- Research question or hypothesis.
- Methods
- Study design and setting.
- Participants and recruitment.
- Data collection methods.
- Ethical considerations.
- Data analysis procedures.
- Results
- Present findings clearly and concisely.
- Use tables and figures where appropriate.
- Discussion
- Interpret the results.
- Discuss implications for leadership or equality issues.
- Limitations of the study.
- Suggestions for future research.
- Conclusion
- Summarise key findings.
- Highlight the importance of the study.
- References
- Follow a standard citation style (e.g., APA, MLA).
- Acknowledgements
- Recognise contributions from non-authors.
- Conflict of Interest Statement
- Disclose any potential conflicts of interest.
Formatting
- Word Count: 1500-2000 words.
- Font: Times New Roman, 12 pt.
- Spacing: Double-spaced.
- Margins: 1-inch on all sides.
- Formatting: Use standard font (e.g., Times New Roman, 12 pt) and include proper citations for all sources.
- Please provide a contact or what’s app number (will not be published, only for ease of communication).
Submission Process
- Manuscript Submission
- Submit via [email editor@healthleadersjournal.com or online portal].
- Include all sections in a single document (Word or PDF).
- Cover Letter
- Briefly describe the significance of the research.
- Confirm that the article is original and unpublished.
- Review Process
- Manuscripts undergo peer review.
- Authors will receive feedback within 6-8 weeks.
Author Information
- Provide a brief bio (50-100 words) for each author.
- Include ORCID iDs if available.
- Include a full name and designation with a place of work your submission, and a passport size photo
- Contact: Provide contact email information for correspondence and a what’s app number. Also provide twitter/X handle for publication if you are happy.
- Images: Ensure images are high-quality and appropriately captioned.
Ethical Considerations
- Ensure compliance with ethical standards for research.
- Include statements on informed consent and ethical approval if applicable.
By following these guidelines, authors can prepare and submit comprehensive and scientifically rigorous research articles on leadership or equality issues for potential publication.
