Instructions
Submission Checklist
Direct Research Journal of Education and Vocational Studies (DRJEVS)
Authors should ensure that their manuscript meets the following requirements before submission:
✅ General Requirements
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Manuscript is written in English and checked for grammar and clarity.
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Manuscript is prepared in Microsoft Word, double-spaced, Times New Roman, 12 pt.
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Length is within the journal’s limits (4,000–8,000 words for full articles).
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Title page includes title, author names, affiliations, and corresponding author email.
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Manuscript is original and has not been submitted elsewhere.
✅ Content & Structure
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Abstract (150–250 words) provided with 3–6 keywords.
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Sections included: Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion/Conclusion.
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Figures and tables are numbered, cited in the text, and have clear captions.
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References are formatted in APA 7th edition style and all in-text citations match the reference list.
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Ethical approval statement included (if applicable).
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Conflict of interest statement included.
✅ Figures & Tables
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Figures are submitted in JPEG/PNG format, minimum 300 dpi resolution.
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Tables are editable (not images).
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All figures/tables are cited in the manuscript.
✅ Supporting Documents
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Cover letter included, stating originality and relevance.
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Signed copyright transfer agreement ready for submission upon acceptance.
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Plagiarism check completed (similarity index within acceptable limits).
✅ Final Review
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Manuscript has been proofread by all authors.
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All authors approve the final version.
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Submission complies with DRJEVS formatting and ethical guidelines.
