GENERAL RULES

1. The languages ​​to be used in the articles and articles published in the journal are Turkish and English
2. If there is an institution that supports the study, (*) should be placed on the last word of the article title, and the supporting institution information should be stated as a footnote on the same page.

3. Submitted articles should be in the range of at least 6,000 and maximum 13,000 words, including references and appendices.

4. Articles should be arranged according to the APA 7 reference system. Make sure that the references used in the texts are compatible with the bibliography information.

5. Quantitative and quantitative studies that require data collection from participants using questionnaire, interview, focus group study, observation, experiment, interview techniques, clinical studies on humans, research on animals, retrospective studies, experimental or scientific use of humans and animals research requires an ethics committee decision. In the applications of the studies requiring the decision of the ethics committee, the author / authors are required to submit the wet signed ethics committee decision while uploading their articles to the system. It should be stated that the study was prepared in accordance with the ethics committee decision, by adding a footnote with (*) to the end of the main title on the first page of the article, adding the NOT information to the end of the conclusion part of the article, and including the name of the board, date and issue number in the method section. For studies that include case reports, informed consent / consent form should be uploaded to the system with wet signature, by giving a footnote (*) to the end of the main title on the first page of the study, adding NOT to the end of the conclusion section of the article and the “Informed consent form” in the method section

6. It is necessary to obtain permission from the owners in using scales, questionnaires and photographs belonging to others and to include this information in the studies. It is required to pay attention to the compliance with copyright regulations in the use of intellectual and artistic works and to make the necessary references in the texts.


SPECIAL RULES

* THE WORKS TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE JOURNAL SHOULD BE ORGANIZED ACCORDING TO THE ARTICLE FORMAT.

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Typeface: Cambria font should be used. Turkish “Özet” English “Abstract” sections should be 9 pt., main text and bibliography should be 11 pt. text should be justified in both directions. The text should be written using single line spacing and paragraphs should start with 1 cm page indent.

Type of Bibliography: The bibliography should be written in Cambria using 11 point font. The hanging indent in the bibliography is 1.5 cm. The line spacing should be 1 cm, and the transition interval between references should be arranged as 0 pt and then 6 pt.

Titles: The article should be organized in a way that consists of main headings and subheadings.

• Article Title: At the beginning of the first page, centered, first letters in capital, 12 pt, single line spacing, 30 pt before and 12 pt after, Turkish articles should be written under the Turkish title in English.

• Sub-Headings: Headings created according to the content of the article should be prepared in 12 font size, bold and in Arabic numerals (1.- 1.1.-1.1.1… etc.). The main and sub-headings of the article should be written as 1., 2., 3., 6 pt before, 6 pt after, with the first letter characters in capital. Sub-headings to be listed under the main titles in the text, according to the sequence number of the main title they belong to, in the form of 1.1., 1.2…, 6 pt before, 6 pt after; at the third level, the first letter of each word used in the title should be capitalized and the other letters should be lowercase, such as 1.1.1., 1.1.2…, 6 pt first, 6 pt after.

Abstract, Keywords / Keywords: It is mandatory to include keywords in the article in accordance with the Turkish “Abstract”, English “Abstract” and the text content.

• Regardless of whether the language of the article is Turkish or English, it should have a Turkish “Abstract” section between 150-250 and an “Absract” section and the English abstract should be in full conformity with the Turkish abstract.

in English between 150-250 words. Abstract and abstract should be arranged in 9 font size and one paragraph. 3 or 5 keywords suitable for the article by creating the title “Keywords” just below the “Keywords” and “Abstract” just below the Abstract; 9 font size, the first letters of the keywords should be capitalized and the other letters should be lowercase.

Extended Abstract in Turkish: We will require an extended English abstract of at least 750 and a maximum of 1000 words for all articles accepted for publication immediately after the abstract in our journal by 2023. Depending on the type of article, an extended abstract may include different subheadings.

Tables, Figures, Graphics and Pictures: If the tables, figures, graphics and pictures used in the text are not originally created by the author (s), they can be used in the text by indicating the source.

• Tables, Graphics, Pictures and Figures: Tables, graphs and figures used in the text should be listed as Table 1, Table 2/ Graph 1, Graph 2/ Picture 1, Picture 2/ Figure 1, Figure 2 ... etc., and titles should be written above the tables and graphs. Titles should be left justified and the first words used in the title should be capitalized and italicized. The source of the tables and graphics should be indicated by opening the "Source" heading just below the unoriginal tables, graphics and pictures justified to the left.

REFERENCES: Citations made in the article should be arranged in accordance with APA 7 rules.