Submission process

Submissions

Authors are invited to submit original and unpublished manuscripts through the journal's Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform. All submissions undergo editorial screening, plagiarism checking, and double-blind peer review to ensure scholarly quality, originality, and research integrity.

Submit Your Manuscript

To submit a manuscript, please log in to your account. New authors must register before submitting. Authors are encouraged to review the journal's guidelines, submission requirements, and manuscript template before beginning the submission process.

Author Resources

Authors are encouraged to review the following resources before preparing and submitting a manuscript to KATUN-ANAN.

• Author Guidelines
• Manuscript Template (Google Docs)
• Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement

Submission Requirements

Before submitting a manuscript to KATUN-ANAN, authors must ensure that the following requirements have been satisfied:

• The manuscript follows the APA 7th Edition citation and referencing guidelines.
• Authors must not provide personal information in the manuscript file submitted for the initial review. This includes the author's name, institutional affiliation, email address, acknowledgments, or other information that may reveal the author's identity.
• The manuscript must be prepared using the recommended Manuscript Template.

Submission Preparation Checklist

Before completing the submission process, authors should confirm that all of the following requirements have been met:

• The manuscript is original and has not been published elsewhere.
• The manuscript is not currently under consideration by another journal.
• The manuscript is submitted in Microsoft Word format.
• The manuscript follows the formatting, in-text citation, and reference requirements of APA 7th Edition.
• All sources cited in the manuscript are properly cited and included in the reference list.
• Ethical clearance or approval has been secured when applicable.
• Potential conflicts of interest have been disclosed.
• The manuscript does not contain the authors' names, institutional affiliations, email addresses, acknowledgments, or other identifying information that could compromise the double-blind peer-review process.
• The manuscript has been prepared using the recommended Manuscript Template where applicable.
• All tables, figures, illustrations, appendices, and supplementary files are properly prepared and identified.

Important: Manuscripts that do not comply with the journal's submission, formatting, and ethical requirements may be returned to the authors for correction or revision before proceeding to peer review.