Submissions

Login or Register to make a submission.

Author Guidelines

Manuscripts should range from 4.000 to 6.000 words as maximum in the case of articles (this including footnotes and excluding abstract, keywords and references), and there is a maximum of 1.000 words for reviews. The manuscripts must present a clear structure and redaction. The texts must be submitted in a Word document, in letter size and in Arial 11pt, with a spacing of 1.15. The file must be named “manuscript” and it should weight no more than 8 MB.

 

The first page of the manuscript must include the title, abstract (between 150 and 300 words) and keywords (3 to 5 words separated by a semi colon and in alphabetical order) in both Spanish and English. The abstract must synthetize the objectives, methodology and the primary conclusions of the work. 

 

Footnotes should only be the indispensables, placed at the bottom of each page and not include bibliographical references.

 

There will be two levels of hierarchy of subtitles: one in small caps black and the other one in italics (neither should be numbered). In case of words in other languages distinct from the manuscript’s original they should be in italic. Acronyms need to be indicated by their full equivalence on its first use.

 

Figures and tables

The text must include figures and/or tables. The figures include images, photographs, blueprints and graphics, and they need to be sent separated in JPG or TIFF, with a minimal size of 20 x 30 cm and a resolution of 300 dpi. Blueprints must be submitted additionally in EPS or AI; tables in AI or Excel.

 

Figures and tables must be headed with the expression ‘figure’ or ‘table’, numbered correlatively in arabics and they need to be explicitly mentioned in the text (Figure 1) (Table 2). Figures and tables must include measuring units. Figures and tables must present a title and the complete corresponding sources. All references must be made under APA normative, and the corresponding information needs to be attached following these criteria:

 

-For figures or tables originated from documented registers include: author, year of publication, title of publication, city, publisher and page number. If the source is electronic then please add the exact url.

- Photographs: name of the photographer or stock images source.

- Artworks: author, year, title, type of work, city, museum or collection.

- Images in the press: author and article’s title (if corresponding), title of periodical (newspaper or magazine), section, date and page. If the source is electronic then please add the exact url.

- Figures (graphs, maps, blueprints, simulations, collages, etc.) and tables produced by authors are established as own elaboration.

 

In total, submit no more than 10 figures or tables. Figures and tables ought to have the corresponding authorization to be published. Revista 180 does not take responsibility for its copyrights.

Figures and tables need to be submitted inserted in the manuscript (in low resolution) and separated according to its format. Files must be named “Figure 1”, “Figure 2”, etc., and “Table 1”, “Table 2”, etc.; they should not weight more than 8 MB each.

Quotes and bibliographic references

Quotes and bibliographic references should follow APA (American Psychological Association) norms. Bibliographic references are to be incorporated at the end of the articles, following an alphabetic order. In case there is more than one reference by author, these should be arranged chronologically from oldest to recent. In case an article has a DOI number it needs to be included; these can be searched at crossref.org database. Only add bibliographical references if they are quoted in the text.

In articles, quotes and bibliographical references must comply with the following requirements: i.) at least 60% of journals of main current (Web of Science, Scopus, Scielo, etc.); ii.) at least 60% from the last 10 years; and iii.) self-quoting should not surpass 35%.

In-text quoting 

In the case of in-text quoting, author, year and page(s) should be indicated between parentheses, for example: (Fernández, 2016, p. 356). All textual quotes must be within quotation marks.

The format for in-text references quotes is the following:

-       Mardones (2015) compared flows…

-       In a recent flow comparative study (Mardones, 2015)…

-       Peralta and Zapata (2000) analyze the works by…

-       In a work analysis (Peralta and Zapata, 2000)…

-       Brown (2010) and Chaplin (2008) identify sectors…

The sector identification (Brown, 2010; Chaplin, 2008)…

Copyright Notice

This is an open access journal, based on the principle that providing the public with free access to research promotes a greater global exchange of knowledge.

The journal retains the patrimonial rights of the published articles and the authors retain the intellectual rights of their works.


Privacy Statement

Names and email address introduced in this journal will be exclusively used to its established ends and information will not be provided to third parties or be used to other ends.

 

Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

  • I have read the author’s guidelines and I have knowledge that the failure to comply any of the following points means the rejection of my manuscript.
  • The submission has not been previously published or sent to any other journal (if it has, there has been an explanation about it in the “Comments to the editor” section)
  • The text follows the stylistic and bibliographic requirements summarized in the author’s guidelines, under the About the Journal section.
  • The submission is in Microsoft Word format (.doc), letter size; the text has an extension between 4.000 and 6.000 words (if it is an article), simple spacing (1,15), Arial 11pt; and all the tables and figures are in low resolution and placed in an appropriate section of the manuscript and not in the end.
  • Tables and figures have been attached as “Complementary Archives” and separated from the text, following the author’s guidelines.
  • The article includes an abstract in both English and Spanish, with an extension between 150 and 300 word, and with 3 to 5 keywords.
  • Bibliographic references are formatted under APA (American Psychological Association) norms. When possible, provide URL and DOI for references.
  • If the submission is sent to peer review, please follow the anonymity evaluation instructions. That is, the article should not contain evidence of identity or institutional affiliations of its authors, only when requested.