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Submission Guidelines

Authors can submit the manuscript provided it contains original work not published either in any print or online journal or books. Also it must not be under consideration for publication elsewhere. Authors are expected to meet the following guidelines:

Special Instruction

Manuscript/paper sent for publication should be in one file containing cover page (Page 1), Abstract (Page 2), and manuscript (Page 3 onwards). Manuscript should be typed in 12 point Times New Roman font. It should be in MS Word format in double space. Manuscript should be between 3000 to 5000 words. The page numbers should appear at the centre of every page. All headings and sub-headings must be bold-faced, aligned left, and in sentence case only. Book review essays should be 1000 to 1500 words, focused on a recently published academic book.

Front Page

The first page must contain article title and author’s description with designations, official address, phone/mobile numbers, and email addresses. It will be limited only to one page length. Article title should be concise and informative, reflecting true sense of the manuscript. Try to avoid abbreviations and formulae where possible in the title and limit it to three lines.

Abstract

The abstract should be concise and factual with a maximum of 200 words. It should state briefly the purpose of the research, methodology employed, and findings of the study. Since abstracts are often presented separately from the article, they must be able to stand alone. References should be avoided in the abstract section.

Keywords

Provide a maximum of 8 keywords that best describe your research paper.

Introduction

Introduction must be about 500 words with a brief introduction of the research problem followed by a brief review of literature and objectives of the research.

Methodology

Describe the sample, materials used in the study, site etc. Describe the methods employed for collection of data.

Results and Discussion

This segment should focus on the fulfilment of stated objectives as given in the introduction. It should contain the findings presented in the form of tables, figures, and photographs. Interpret and describe the significance of your findings in light of earlier findings, theories, concepts, and models about the research problem being investigated. Explain any new understanding or insights about the problem arising as an outcome of the findings of the present research.

Conclusion

Major findings, generalizations, and applications in the real world should be presented as exclusive outcomes of the study. Suggestions and future directions may also be included.

Tables and Figures

Tables and Figures can be included in the manuscript and should include titles and explanatory legends where appropriate. Titles for Tables and Figures must be short but informative. Tables and Figures should not duplicate information presented in the text, and their meaning should be understandable without reference to textual information.

Acknowledgements

Where appropriate, submitted manuscripts can include an acknowledgements section, which briefly recognizes important contributions of other parties to either the empirical research (e.g., funding, analyses) or to the production of the manuscript (e.g., administrative duties, proofreading). If the research is funded by any organisation or funding agency, the same may be acknowledged.

References

References at the end of the manuscript should be arranged in alphabetical order first and then sorted chronologically. It must be single spaced. The Journal will review manuscripts in any standard academic style. The authors are advised to use referencing system in APA or any standard style of the subject area and mention only those references actually used in their article/paper.

Examples:

• Journal: Doe, J., Brown, M. L., & Johnson, K. P. (2015). The essentials of academic writing. Journal of Advanced Research Studies, 125, 23–34.
• Book: Taylor, S., & Green, R. (2020). Writing for success: A guide for academic excellence (2nd ed.). London: Academic Press. (Chapter 3).
• Edited Book Chapter: Williams, P., & Smith, J. (2018). Preparing your manuscript for publication. In A. Baker, & T. Davis (Eds.), The scholar’s handbook (pp. 125–140). Cambridge: Research Publishers.

Submission Format

The manuscript adhering to all the above guidelines should be submitted for review to the editorial board. It should only be in Microsoft Word File (.doc or .docx) and sent to jyanavi@spmvv.ac.in.

Copyrights

Acceptance of a manuscript for publication in the Journal shall automatically mean transfer of copyright to the editor. The Editorial Board takes no responsibility for the fact or the opinion expressed in the Article; it rests entirely with the author(s) thereof.

Copyright Form

Authors must submit a copyright form along with the manuscript for editing. The form can be downloaded from the Copyright Form section on the homepage.

Plagiarism

Authors are requested to adopt a holistic and pragmatic approach while preparing the manuscript. Jyanavi will not be responsible for any action on plagiarism issues. The author will be solely responsible for any such issue that arises.

Disclaimer

No responsibility is assumed by the publisher for damage, negligence, or otherwise, or from any use or operation of any methods, products, instructions, or ideas contained in the material herein. The respective individual author(s) are responsible for the facts and views expressed in their articles. Authors are solely responsible for their manuscripts and data published in the journals and any mistakes in the published articles. The publisher does not take any such responsibilities. Copying and reproducing any parts of the published articles should be duly acknowledged, otherwise it will be considered an offence as per law.