Guidelines

Preparation of Manuscript: All manuscripts submitted for publication must be scholarly articulated, referenced and thoroughly edited. The maximum length for the manuscript is 8,000 words. A short abstract of 150-250 words, accompanied by 4-5 keywords, should precede the introduction. Contributors must include a separate cover page with their contact details, and the corresponding author of the submitted paper should be clearly indicated. All diagrams, tables, and figures should be included as an appendix at the end of the manuscript. The following structure should be used for the paper:

  1. Title, abstract, and key words;
          2. Main Body showing subthemes and ending with conclusion and recommendations;
           3. References;
           4. Tables (each table complete with title and footnotes);
           5. Figure legends;
           6. Appendices (where applicable).

Reference: IJMMSR accepts 7th Edition of American Psychological Association (APA) and a double or triple in-text citation (Augustine, 2024 or Agustine, 2024:35). Please visit this link for guidance on how to use and apply APA 7th Edition:  https://aut.ac.nz.libguides.com/ld.php?content_id=49292669. Other reference styles (s) as it applies author’s field of discipline may be accepted.

Publication Cost and Method of Payment: 

Accepted papers will be published online for a discounted charge of 50 USD per article. For authors within Nigeria, the online publication fee of accepted paper is 25000.00 Naira.

Subscription Rates:

Single issue prices (Institutional)

Within Africa 100 USD; Outside Africa 160 USD;
Single issue prices (Individual) Within Africa 80 USD; Outside Africa 100 USD

No Conflict-of-Interest Statement

Authors are required to declare a conflict-of-interest statement showing areas of potential conflict at the point of submission. Where there is no conflict of interest among the authors, it should be so stated in the No Conflict of Interest Statement. Corresponding authors should ensure they interface with all co-authors to confirm agreement with the final statement and final version of paper submitted.