Author-Guidelines

Author Guidelines

  1. El-Maqra Journal accepts articles, both research paper and non-research paper, on English and Arabic language teaching and learning which have not been published elsewhere.
  2. To be considered for publication, the manuscript should be typed in MS Word .doc format. English manuscript typed using 12 size Book Antiqua font, while the Arabic manuscript typed by 16 size Traditional Arabic font, by single-spaced on quarto or A4-size paper.
  3. To be considered for a review, both research and non-research papers should consist of 5000-6000 words excluding references.
  4. Non-research paper should include: (a) Title; (b) Full name of contributor(s) without titles, institution, and email; (c) Abstract (200-250 words), it must be in English.; (d) Keywords (3-5 words); (e) Introduction; (f) body text; and (g) references. Research paper should contain: (a) Title; (b) Full name of contributor(s) without title(s), institution, and email; (c) Abstract (200-250 words); (d) Keywords; (e) Introduction, which includes review of related literature and research purpose; (f) Methods; (g) Findings; (h) Discussion of the Findings; (i) Conclusion; (j) References; and (k) Appendix, if any.
  5. Citing sources and listing references should comply with the APA 6th edition referencing styles. Reference management tools such as Mendeley or Zotero are very recommended.
  6. Contributors' brief CV and Statement of Originality, are to be sent online to our email: elmaqraiqt@gmail.com