Submission Preparation Checklist
As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.-
The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration.
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If your research involved human or animal subjects, regardless of funding source, to ascertain that the rights & welfare of subjects are being protected, you certify that you received approval from the appropriate review board. For more information, consult the Office of Research and Sponsored Progam's page on compliance and review boards.
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The author has identified a current CSU-Pueblo faculty mentor willing to serve as an advisor on the manuscript. Important: Include the full name of the faculty advisor in "Comments to the Editor" (below).
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The author has obtained all necessary permissions to reproduce third-party images, graphs, figures, or other content.
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The author has ensured that the submitted document is a Microsoft Word document.
- The first/corresponding author has provided his/her PID number on the first page of the manuscript.
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The text adheres to the disciplines formatting, style, and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
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All parts of the manuscript—abstract, text, list of works cited, list of figure captions, tables, appendices—are included, and pages are numbered consecutively.
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Figures and tables are in the correct order, correctly labeled, and included in the list of captions.
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Citations as listed in the works cited are correct and complete.
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Author information is not included anywhere in the manuscript (to allow for blind review). This includes stripping all personal information from file names and removing any information identifying the author in the document and in the document's electronic properties. See
- The work has original content, and is not solely a literature review.
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