1. All manuscripts must be submitted on or before the due date set by the editorial board.
2. Only original and unpublished manuscripts (including those under consideration for publication elsewhere) shall be accepted.
3. Papers must be written in English.
4. Observe the following mechanics:
a. Running Head. The abbreviated title must be shown on each page of your manuscript, starting from the first page. It must be left-aligned at the top. The number of characters is limited to 50 including spaces and punctuation.
b. Title: Only major words are capitalized.
c. Byline. The format should be – First name, Middle Initial, Last name. If you have co-writers, include their names as well.
d. Institutional Affiliation. Type the full name of the organization, institution, or school for which you are writing the paper.
e. Margins: One inch at the top, bottom, right, and left of every page.
f. Font: Times New Roman / 12 pt
g. Line-Spacing: Double-space the title, headings, quotations, references, and figure captions.
h. Alignment: Do not justify the right margin (make it even); for text use, flush left. Do not divide words at the end of a line and do not use hyphenation.
i. Abbreviations should be spelled out in full the first time they occur.
j. Images and figures must be of publication quality in JPG or EPS files.
k. Paper Size: Letter A4
l. Citations and reference lists must be typed following the APA7th ed. format.
5. The following are the suggested components of the paper:
Paper Title
Authors and Affiliations (Dept., Degree, College / University Name, City, Country)
Abstract (Max. 250 words)
Keywords (3 to 6 words)
– Introduction
– Literature Review
– Methodology
– Results and Discussion
– Conclusions
– Acknowledgment
– References
– Academic Profile (Academic credentials include details of your specialist qualifications, current position, previous publications).
6. The manuscripts will go through a double-blind peer-review process conducted by our international editorial panel. A decision notice will be sent to the presenting author within 15 days of submission. To submit papers, please use this link: paper submission
7. Reviewers will recommend whether the manuscript should be accepted, revised, or declined.
8. Accepted papers will be published in the GEO Academic Journal after the review process.
