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Author Guidelines

Authors are invited to make a submission to this journal. All submissions will be assessed by an editor to determine whether they meet the aims and scope of this journal. Those considered to be a good fit will be sent for peer review before determining whether they will be accepted or rejected.

Before making a submission, authors are responsible for obtaining permission to publish any material included with the submission, such as photos, documents and datasets. All authors identified on the submission must consent to be identified as an author. Where appropriate, research should be approved by an appropriate ethics committee in accordance with the legal requirements of the study's country.

An editor may desk reject a submission if it does not meet minimum standards of quality. Before submitting, please ensure that the study design and research argument are structured and articulated properly. The title should be concise and the abstract should be able to stand on its own. This will increase the likelihood of reviewers agreeing to review the paper. When you're satisfied that your submission meets this standard, please follow the checklist below to prepare your submission.

Submission Preparation Checklist

All submissions must meet the following requirements.

  • This submission meets the requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
  • This submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration.
  • All references have been checked for accuracy and completeness.
  • All tables and figures have been numbered and labeled.
  • Permission has been obtained to publish all photos, datasets and other material provided with this submission.
  • Articles must be written in English, typed double-spaced and
    one-sided on A4 paper with left and right margins of 1.5
    inches.
  • The maximum length of manuscript should be 16 pages (12-point size, Times New Roman font type) inclusive of references, tables and figures.
  • All spellings and punctuations should be in line with the Oxford English Dictionary.
  • The referencing style should conform to the 7th edition of the American Psychological Association (APA) format. 
  • A cover page, detailing the title of the paper, full name(s) of author(s), institutional affiliations, telephone number(s) with international code(s) and the postal and emails addresses of the author(s), should accompany the manuscript.
  • Manuscripts must contain an abstract of not more than 300 words, which should encompass, in a nutshell, the article's background statement, major objectives, methodology, findings and recommendations, unambiguously stated. 
  • Key words up to five, in alphabetical order, separated by semicolon, should be provided beneath the abstract on a separate line.
  • The text pages should comprise the following sections: Abstract, Introduction, Research Questions, Research Objectives, Research Hypothesis (if applicable) Theoretical
    framework (where applicable), Methodology, Results, Discussion, Conclusion & Research Gap, Recommendations and References.
  • Foreign Authors will be required to pay a sum of USD125 (assessment & Publication fees) after assessment and acceptance of article for publication. 
  • Articles must be sent with a non-refundable assessment fee of N5000, while a publication fee of N30,000 shall be paid upon acceptance to the following account :

Account Number: 0055683686

Bank Name : STANBIC IBTC Bank PLC

  • Evidence of payment should be sent to: njsocialhealth@gmail.com 

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