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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.

  • All submissions must meet the following requirements.



    • The manuscript aligns to AJAN’s Mission, Aims, and Scope.

    • The manuscript is presented in accordance with the journal style and structure detailed in the author guidelines.

    • The manuscript is accompanied by a cover letter in line with the requirements detailed in the author guidelines.

    • A separate title page file is included with the submission and is presented in line with the requirements detailed in the author guidelines.

    • Included in the cover letter are suggestions for two unbiased peer reviewers who have no conflict of interest with the authors of the manuscript.

    • The manuscript is accompanied by a single copyright transfer agreement that has been signed by all authors.

    • The authors have clearly and truthfully declared any relevant conflicts of interest.

    • The authors have clearly and truthfully declared any use of artificial intelligence (AI).

    • The manuscript has not been, or will not be, published or submitted to any other publisher while it is under consideration by AJAN.

    • Consecutive line numbers have been included in the manuscript.

    • The manuscript is written in a clear, understandable fashion and uses correct British English spelling, grammar, and syntax.

    • In-text citations and the reference list are complete and correctly formatted.

    • A structured abstract including the title of the work is included in the manuscript file and is presented in line with the requirements detailed in the author guidelines.

    • Any other materials (e.g. supplementary files) have been consolidated appropriately, are attached, and are clearly defined/labelled.