Guidelines for authors
The paper should be prepared according to the APA 7 system.
Volume of the study:
- article - text volume of up to 40,000 characters including spaces (excluding title page, abstract and bibliography).
- Review - up to 20,000 characters with spaces,
- opinions, glosses, polemics - up to 20,000 characters with spaces,
- report - up to 20,000 characters with spaces.
Text: A4 format; Times New Roman 12 pt. font; spacing 1.5; margins 2.5 cm on all sides; cross-references in subscript, alignment to the left and right margins (justification); no page numbering; no word divisions, no automatic highlighting or enumeration, paragraphs indented 0.5 from the left. Highlights in the text should be highlighted using a semi-bold (bold) font.
Footnotes: Should be made according to the APA 7 system: when citing, always indicate in parentheses: author(s), year of publication and page number, e.g.: (Smith, 1992, p. 244).
Quotations in the main text: when the volume of the quotation exceeds 40 words, it should be placed in a separate paragraph in italics, without quotation marks. Otherwise, the passage is placed in the line of the actual text, in quotation marks, in which case no italics should be used.
Bibliography: all publications cited by the author of the article should be placed in the bibliography at the end of the paper, arranged in alphabetical order according to the formula:
Bielicki, I., (2009). Redukcjonizm w modelach psychologicznych, Psychologia wychowania 6(12), 761-774.
Bilikiwicz, W., Sokołowski, H., (1998). Ocena sytuacji pedagogicznej, Wydawnictwo: Difin.
Ruth, L.C., (2018). Your Money. The Missing Manual, O'Reilly Media, New York, http://proquestbus.safaribooksonline.com/book/personalfinance/9680596803430(dostęp: 01.01.2020).
Somerowski, I., (red.), (1995). Kształtowaniu środowiska wychowawczego. Komentarze, Wydawnictwo: Prawo Ochrony Środowiska.
Stefanowski, M., (2001). Wizerunek bohatera, w: Murkowski H. (red.), Nowości i trendy, Wydawnictwo: Akademii Humanistycznej w Poznaniu, 36-39.
The text should be accompanied by:
On a separate title page
- Details about the author(s): Name, ORCID, affiliation and e-mail.
- Title of the article - in the original language of the article and in English.
- Abstract - in the original language of the article and in English (approximately 2000 characters with spaces, 12 pt. font, alignment). The abstract must reflect the content of the article, since for most readers it is the main source of information about the research conducted. All keywords should be used in the abstract to make it easier for interested parties to find the article in the future. The abstract should not paraphrase the title of the text; it should be written in the third person. The abstract should highlight at least four of the following categories of information:
- purpose (mandatory)
- research problem (mandatory)
- research methods (mandatory)
- results and conclusions (mandatory)
- practical application (optional)
- originality/cognitive value (optional)
- Keywords - (3 to 7 words, 12 pt. font, left margin alignment) in the original language of the article and in English clearly defining the main topic of the article. Words should be written in the nominative singular, separated by commas. The first should be the detailed name of the sub-discipline to which the work belongs. Keywords cannot be general terms, common terms, conjunctions, pronouns, and prepositions. Proper names can be keywords. Keywords should be selected in such a way that the reader can find the text by searching for it according to keywords in the electronic database of journals. We encourage you to use possibly standard, commonly used terminology, both Polish and English, avoiding neologisms, metaphors, etc.
