INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS
Publishing policies
Peer-review
French Journal for Media Research upholds the highest standards of peer-review. Once your paper has been assessed by the editor for its suitability, it will be double blind peer-reviewed by independent and highly-qualified referees.
Plagiarism
French Journal for Media Research takes issues of plagiarism very seriously. We seek to protect our authors’ rights and we always investigate plagiarism through an anti-plagiarism software. Manucsripts which breach our principles of plagiarism will be removed from the journal.
Preparing your paper
Structure
Manuscripts should be in the following order:
- title
- subtitle: if there is any, it should be placed under the title of article
- abstract/résumé: in French and English, 300-400 caracters including spaces
- keywords/mots-clés: in French and English, 5 keywords
- main text: word limit: 11000 words including tables, references, figure captions, endnotes/footnotes and appendices
Formatting
- Manuscripts should be sent as a Microsoft Word (.DOC) file
- The text should be double-spaced (1.5 line spacing)
- Text should be standard Times New Roman 12 point
Checklist: What to include
Manuscripts should include;
- The cover page: A cover page should include the following information in the following order:
- Title of the manuscript
- Full name(s) of the author(s)
- Title(s) of the author(s)
- Affiliation(s) of the author(s) (university, lab, research center etc.)
- Author’s e-mail address
- The full text of manuscript: A manuscript should include the following points in the following order:
- Title of the manuscript
- Subtitle (if there is any, under the title)
- Résumé in French (300-400 caracters including spaces)
- Mots-clés in French (5 keywords),
- Abstract in English (300-400 caracters including spaces)
- Keywords in English (5 keywords),
- Main text (word limit: 11000 words including introduction, conclusion, tables, references, figure captions, endnotes/footnotes and appendices)
Tables and figures
Illustrations (images, photos, graphics, tables and figures) should appear in a single form in the Word document. The title of a table or a figure should be placed above the table or the figure whereas the source should be placed below. The number of tables and/or figures should be limited to a minimum.
References
- Appear at the end of the manuscript
- List only references mentioned in the manuscript
- Comply with the APA reference style http://benhur.teluq.uquebec.ca/~mcouture/apa/index.htm
Article submissions must be sent in .doc to : frenchjournalformediaresearch@gmail.com
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