Please read through the guidelines below before submitting your paper.
IJONTE is a peer-reviewed and quarterly online journal. Contributions for all journals may include research papers, case studies, tutorials, courseware experiences, evaluations, review papers and viewpoints.
9. Grammatical construction; writing style; use of non-sexist language.
This journal is copyrighted by IJONTE . Material published and so copyrighted may not be published elsewhere without the written permission of IJONTE. No manuscript will be considered which has already been published or is being considered by another journal.
All manuscripts are acknowledged upon receipt. Review is carried out as promptly as possible. The manuscript will be reviewed by at least three members of the Editorial Review Board, which takes approximately three months. However, the manuscript submitted by the Editor/S of IJONTE will NOT be reviewed ethically. When a decision for publication or rejection is made, the senior author or author designated to receive correspondence is notified. At the time of notification, the author may be asked to make certain revisions in the manuscript, or the Editor may submit suggested revisions to the author for approval.
Articles may be either included as text in email letters to the following address ijonte2010@gmail.com or word processor files attached to email letters. Microsoft WORD is the preferred word processor format, but Rich Text Format is acceptable. Files sent through regular postal mail on floppy diskettes are also acceptable. Written manuscripts should be in English. Manuscript must conform to the style of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA), 5th Edition Manuscripts should be single-spaced, and font face must be Calibri. Paper Size must be Letter size: A4 (21x29.7 or 8 1/2 x 11).
The name(s), affiliation(s), address(es), and phone, fax, and email address(es) of the author(s) centered between margins must appear on a separate cover page. Manuscripts are blind reviewed so there must be no indication of the author(s) name on the pages, except in appropriate citations. Multiple authors should be delimited by a single blank line. Use a Calibri, 12 point. Please do not put any acknowledgements or thanks here, but place them in the optional Acknowledgement section.
An informative, comprehensive abstract of 200 to 250 words must also be submitted and typed on a separate page. This abstract should succinctly summarize the major points of the paper, and the author's summary and/or conclusions. Start the abstract with the sequence "Abstract:" (without the quotes) in 10 point bold-face without a line break after "Abstract:". Leave 1 blank line after the abstract.
NOT exceed 7 words. Key words must appear after the abstract on the same separate page.
The title should start with a capital letter, unnumbered and centered between the margins. Use a Calibri 12 point, bold font for the title. The body of the paper must begin immediately after the title. Leave 2 blank lines after title.
In general, manuscripts must be between 10 and 15 single-spaced pages including the references, figures and tables. Research Briefs and Notes for Editor, Reviews may be shorter, normally between 03 –10 pages. Use italic print to emphasize words (Bold type and underlining must be avoided). The text must always be justified to occupy the full line width, so that the right margin is NOT ragged. Leave 2 blank lines at the end of the text.
Scholarly information about author/s of 100 to 150 words must also be submitted. Leave 2 blank lines after bio-data and please do not forget adding your photo and detailed contact addresses.
Work reported or a grant under which a study was made must be noted just prior to the Acknowledgments. Leave 2 blank lines after financial support.
This is an optional section. Acknowledgments or appreciation to individuals for assistance with the manuscript or with the material reported should be included as a note to appear at the end of the article prior to the References. Leave 2 blank lines after acknowledgments.
References must conform to the style of the Publication Manual of the (APA) 5th Edition. Start the references with the sequence "References" (without the quotes) in 10 point bold-face and leave 1 blank lines after "References".