A Publication of the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu
Website: www.imtijotas.org.ng; ISSN: 2616-1079; E-ISSN: 2616-096X
The Editorial Board of the IJOTAS, IMT International Journal of the Arts and Sciences, a peer-reviewed, electronic/print, international impact factor journal of multidisciplinary research, published by the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu, felicitates with the Abor community on this epoch-making event – the Centenary Celebration of Catholicism and indeed Christianity in Abor.
CALL FOR MANUSCRIPTS
The IJOTAS seizes this opportunity to cordially invite scholars, academics and professionals from the general fields of arts, science and technology to submit their manuscripts, high-quality original researches or strong position papers, for publication in the IJOTAS Volumes 4 & 5 series.
Aims and Objectives of the IJOTAS
The journal aims to provide opportunities for academics and professionals from a range of disciplines across the globe to share their researches and ideas, and, so, build bridges across disciplinary, professional, and geographical divides. A major objective of the journal is to contribute, through its findings, to the political, economic, social, technological, artistic and scientific (PESTAS) growth of Nigeria and the globe as a whole.
Journal Sections/ Research Categories
- Education, Knowledge, and Innovation
- Arts, Creativity, Language, and Communication
- Management, Organisational, and Financial Studies
- Law, Politics, Leadership, and Social Sciences
- Health Sciences, Human Capital, and Capacity Building
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM)
Details of Manuscript Submission
All manuscripts submitted for publication should be written in English language and must not have been published elsewhere – it must be original. They should not exceed 14 pages, including Abstracts and References. The title must not exceed 21 words, and abstract not more than 250 words. The keywords (not more than 5) of the article must be highlighted under the abstract. Manuscripts should be typed on one side of A4 paper, 12 point font size of Times New Roman, and double-line-spaced. The title of each article is naturally followed by the author’s(s‘) name(s), and affiliation(s), with functional e-mail(s) and GSM phone number(s). All pages must be numbered sequentially at the bottom.
Titles of Sections and Subsections
The titles of the sections and subsections of the manuscript must be bold and in the title case (only the initial letters of the major words capitalized). However, numbering the sections/ subsections (for examples, 1.1, 1.1.1) may not be necessary.
Tables and Figures
Because of the confusion in meaning and graphic layout that may arise when tables/figures are being resized, authors are advised to submit tables in the smallest font size that will convey the essential information.
References
All references should conform to the APA style of documentation (6th Edition Guidelines). Only cited text references should be included. About 40% of the citations/ references should be works published within the last 5 years, to ensure the currency and hence validity of information.
Copyright/ Plagiarism
Once a manuscript has been accepted for publication, the author(s) cede(s) the copyright to the IMT International Journal of the Arts and Sciences (IJOTAS). However, the author(s) bear(s) full responsibility for any established case of plagiarism.
Address for Manuscript Submission
Manuscripts should be submitted by email to imtijotas@imt.edu.ng, or to any of the emails of the under-signed.
Deadlines for the Submission of Full Manuscripts: March 31, 2020
*However, submission of manuscripts generally is always acceptable; the IJOTAS series are continuous.
Vetting/Logistics Fee: ₦10000; pay to the IMT IJOTAS, Account No.: 3126284172, First Bank.
Ojel Clara Anidi (Ph.D) Emmanuel Ezugwu (Ph.D)
Editor-in-Chief, IJOTAS Secretary, Editorial Board, IJOTAS
Phone: 08027204583 Phone: 08035088046
Email: ojelanidi@imt.edu.ng Email: emmaezugwu25@gmail.com
