Submissions
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and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.- The contribution is original and unpublished, and is not under review or for publication by another journal;
- Files for submission are in Microsoft Word, OpenOffice or RTF format (provided they do not exceed 2MB), according to the provided template.
- Where available, DOI or URL for the references have been provided. The final version should minimize the use of undated references.
- If applicable, the authors ensure that informed consent and authorization for publication of images or any other information that identifies the participants in the study have been obtained. However, real names or clear face images of participants cannot be included.
- Whenever applicable, permission for use of copyrighted material was obtained;
- Authors have read and agree to the ‘Copyright Statement’.
- The authors have a registration on the ORCID platform (https://orcid.org) before submitting the manuscript for evaluation.
- From the moment of submission, the authors indicate full authorship of the manuscript, both in the metadata and in the non-anonymised file, and the inclusion or exclusion of co-authors after submission is not permitted. They also indicate the existence of conflicts of interest.
- Upon initial submission, authors fill in all required metadata.
- The manuscript scrupulously follows the standards and requirements described in the ‘Instructions for Authors’.
- The authors undertake not to send the manuscript to another journal until an eventual decision to refuse submission is made.
- Users must agree and comply with the requirements and criteria indicated above. If the manuscript does not comply with these requirements, it will be automatically rejected.
- The author is aware that it is not permitted to submit a new article of his/her authorship (or in co-authorship) for evaluation while he/she has another active submission.
Copyright Notice
1. The authors preserve their authorship, without any fees, and grant the Portuguese Journal of Education (PJE) the right to the first publication. The work is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 CC-BY-SA that allows sharing the work with the acknowledgment of initial authorship and publication in this Journal.
2. The authors have the right to take additional contracts separately, for non-exclusive distribution of the published version of their work (e.g. to deposit in an institutional repository or as a book chapter), acknowledging the initial authorship and publication in this Journal.
3. The authors have the permission and are stimulated to post their work online (e.g. in an institutional repository or on their personal website). They can do this at any phase of the editorial process, as it may generate productive changes, as well as increase impact and article citation (see The Open Citation Project).
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