Article submission

Article submission procedure

Articles to be published in the periodical are accepted throughout the year. The file is named after the author, in case of co-authors the first author is mentioned. Articles are considered, reviewed, and published in the order of acceptance.

The article can be submitted in Armenian, Russian or English and should be written between 12 to 14 pages. 

The Armenian text of the article should be written in GHEA Grapalat, the Russian and the English texts in Times New Roman fonts․

 

Technical Requirements

Name and surname of the author

In the upper right corner of the first page of the article, the last name (s) of the author (s) are written in bold (Bold) 12 pt. One line below, the author's degree, title (if available), place of work, position (all completely without abbreviations) are written in italics. One line below indicates the author's e-mail address and telephone number.

 

Title of the Article

Immediately after the author's information in the article, the title of the article (up to 20 words) is written in bold in the middle.

The structure of the main text of the article

Abstract and Keywords

Introduction

Methods (Theoretical Basis)

Results

Discussion

Conclusion

 

Abstract

 It includes description of the main topic, problem, object  description, research objectives, value of the results, as well as the practical significance of the work. It is necessary to note what novelty the article contains in contrast to other articles related to the topic. The summary is presented within 100-200 words.

 

Keywords

Keywords are presented within 6-10 words.

 

Introduction:

This section answers the question of what the study is about.

 

Method (theoretical basis)

This section answers the question of how the problem was studied. If the article is devoted to theoretical research, the "Methods" section is replaced with the "Theoretical Basics" section.

 

Results

This section answers the question of what the main results or the findings are. Observations on the results of experiments, fieldwork, and other studies are presented (for example, comparisons, discrepancies, etc.). The author may submit it with appropriate subtitles.

 

Discussion

This section answers the question of what the results mean. The meaning of the results is described based on the context from the already known information on the subject. General and specific conclusions can be presented here. However, it is necessary to pay attention to the fact that the given section does not summarize the article but is done in the Summary section. This section should be linked to the Introduction section by referring to the questions and hypothesis, stating how the results are related to the author's expectations and sources of citation. Do the results correlate or contradict the existing theories? Whether or not there are any restrictions? Possibilities for further experiments, implementation, and expansion can also be presented.

The author may submit it with the appropriate subtitles.

 

Conclusion

The main content is followed by the conclusion, which contains the core of the main text of the article.

 

Technical requirements of the main text of the article

For the preparation of the article, the editor of Microsoft Word (version 2003) is used and should be written within 12-14 pages.

In the Armenian text of the article,  GHEA Grapalat is used and in the Russian and English texts Times New Roman fonts is used. Each page of the article should be A4 (210x297) in size and have margins as follows:  3 cm from the left, 1.5 cm from the right, 2 cm from the top, and 2 cm from the bottom. The main text is written in 12, the line spacing is 1.5, the footnotes are in 1 font. Centuries are written in Roman numerals (for example, XIX century). For quoting, quotation marks are used "… ..".

 

Tables

Tables should have titles, such as "Table 1. Table Name". The words in the table are written fully. There is no full stop at the end of the title and tables. Spreadsheets downloaded from other sources are accompanied by a link to the appropriate source.

 

Charts

"Chart 1. Chart Name" is placed under the charts. No full stop is placed at the end of the titles and notes. Charts downloaded from other sources are accompanied by a link to the relevant source.

 

Notes

Only footnotes are given in the footnote section. Refferences in the footnotes are not allowed.

 

References

References are made in APA format (for more details see APA Manual,6th ed., Pp. 174-179) in the main text under the "author-year-page" systems and are listed in alphabetical order at the end of the article, in the section of literature review. Each source cited in the text should be stated in the literature review, and each source cited in the literature review should be referenced in the main text. Make sure the appropriate source is listed in both sections.

 

If the reference is made to material from another author's work or the same author's previous research, it is necessary to indicate the author, the year, and the relevant page.

 

Examples:

If the quotation appears in mid-sentence

Commenting on these results, Robbins and co-authors (2003) hypothesized that "therapists may inadvertently establish negative parental attitudes toward adolescents without responding appropriately to adolescents' needs or problems" (p. 541), contributing to the establishment of a general negative atmosphere.

 

If the quotation appears at the end of the sentence

The social policy of the state welfare  is the main coordinating component of the economic policy of the state, which "directs the activities of its other components to the realization of the goals of social justice, protection, ensuring a high living standard" (Kirakosyan, 2006, pp. 380-412).

 

Literature review in the text

The author-year method requires that the author's last name and date be placed in the appropriate part of the text

One work, one author

 

For example:

Kessler (2003) found that it is one of the epidemiological testings ․․.

Or

At an early age the disease becomes more complicated ․․․․․․ (Kessler, 2003).

 

One work- two or more authors

Kisangau, Loaren, and Joseph (2007): use as the first reference in the text

Kisangau and co-authors (2007): use for further references in the text

 

Literature Review (Bibliography)

The Literature review is written at the end of the article in alphabetical order. It indicates only the sources to which references have been made in the main text. At least 30% of the cited sources must be in a foreign language.

For example:

Literature Review

Books

 

Author, A. A. (1967). Title of work. Location: Publisher.

Author, A. A. (1997). Title of work. Retrieved from http://www.xxxxxxx

Author, A. A. (2006). Title of work. doi:xxxxx

Editor, A. A. (Ed.). (1986). Title of work. Location: Publisher.

Vanden Bos, G. R. (Ed.). (2007). APA dictionary of psychology. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

 

A Section of a Book

Haybron, D. M. (2008). Philosophy and the science of subjective well-being. In M. Eid & R. J. Larsen (Eds.), The science of subjective well-being (pp. 17–43). New York, NY: Guilford Press.

 

Journals

Haney, C., & Wiener, R. L. (Eds.). (2004). Capital punishment in the United States [Special issue]. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law, 10(4).

 

Light, M. A., & Light, I. H. (2008). The geographic expansion of Mexican immigration in the United States and its implications for local law enforcement. Law Enforcement Executive Forum Journal, 8(1), 73–82.

 

Electronic Journals

Clay, R. (2008, June). Science vs. ideology: Psychologists fight back about the misuse of research. Monitor on Psychology, 39(6). Retrieved from http://www.apa.org/monitor/

 

Herbst-Damm, K. L., & Kulik, J. A. (2005). Volunteer support, marital status, and the survival times of terminally ill patients. Health Psychology, 24, 225–229. doi:10.1037/0278-6133.24.2.225

 

ATTENTION

After the list Literature  Review section in the article, it is necessary to present the transliteration of the given list (the Latin translation of the list of literature), under "References". In addition,  it is necessary to state the source name in English and put it in square brackets. To write Russian materials in Latin letters you can use the following link https://bit.ly/2Dwepl

Հարությունյանի, Գ., Վաղարշյանի, Ա. ընդհանուր խմբագրությամբ (2010): Հայաստանի Հանրապետության Սահմանադրության մեկնաբանություններ: Եր.: «Իրավունք»:

Harutyunyani, G., Vagharshyani A. yndhanur khnbagrutyamb: (2010):  Hayastani Hanrapetutyan Sahmanadrutyan meknabanutyunner (Comentaries to the Constitution of the RA): Er.: «Iravunq»: (In Arm.)

Гришина, Н. В. (2008). Психология конфликта, Питер: СПб.

Grishina, N.V. (2008). Psikhologiya konflikta (Psychology of conflict), Piter: SPb. (In Rus.)

Tsai L.L.  (2007). Accountability without Democracy: Solidary Groups and Public Goods Provision in Rural China. Cambridge. (In Eng.)

 

At the end of the article the following is presented both inRussian and English:

  • Name (s) of the author (s), academic degree, title (if available), place of work, position (completely without abbreviations);
  • Title of the article
  • Article summary and keywords.

 

The date of submitting the article to the editorial board is mentioned at the end of the article.

APPENDIX

(In English)

Author's first and last name

degree, title (if available),

place of work, position

 

TITLE OF THE ARTICLE

 

Abstract․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

Keywords․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

 

The Main Text of the Article

Introduction

Methods (Theoretical Basis)

Results

Discussion

Conclusion

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Bibliography

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References

(in Armenian)

Հեղինակի անուն, ազգանունը

կոչումը, աշխատանքի  վայրը, պաշտոնը

 

ՀՈԴՎԱԾ ՎԵՐՆԱԳԻՐԸ

 

Ամփոփագիր․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

Հիմնաբառեր․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

 

References

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(In Russion)

 

Имя автора (ов)

Научнaя cтепень, звание (если доступно),  

место работы, должность

 

Название статьи

Абстракт ․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․

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Список использованной литературы

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