Guide for Authors

Method of writing article

1) Articles should be written in A4 paper size, in Microsoft Word 2007, (can be obtained from here) and be sent directly to the journal’s website, after nomination on the website.

2) You can obtain the guide for writing an article from this web page, and then, make corrections and send your article. Also, you can obtain the guide for sending the abstract and names and characteristics of authors, click here.

Important notice: It is asked from the sender of the article to send abstract and authors’ name and titles in a separate file, named as authors’ title file. Hence, it is recommended that the abstract be sent in Persian and in English at the beginning of the article with the same format introduced earlier for the main article, (with no citing the authors’ names).

Journal of Accounting knowledge/ Year/ N0./ Summer/ pp.

Article Title

(Article title should be less than 12 words, without time and place adverbs, and abbreviation)

First author: ….

Second author: ….

Third author: …

Abstract:

In the abstract, there should be no words about details and side points. Also, any unnecessary introduction should be avoided. It is recommended that author(s) introduce(s) the study directly by presenting the purpose and objective(s), study method, including hypothesis/ hypothesis testing, variables and model(s), and then, findings and conclusion along with article message(s). The abstract should be written in Blotus font and in bold, font size of 11pt, single spacing; and 6 cm distance from left and right. The abstract should be in 100 to 250 words. The abstract should be understood before going through the article text. Also, pointing at references/sources in the abstract should be avoided. Numbers in the abstract should be in BNazanin font, and in font size 11pt.

Keywords (with font BZar, bold, italic, and in 11pt) containing 3 to 5 keywords, separated by commas.

Footnote(s) for abstract:

Academic title of each author (e.g. associate professor or expect), along with the name of university or institution, city, and country. Also, the corresponding author should be mentioned by name, and her/his Email.

English abstract

The abstract should be written in Persian and in English in the same discipline. In the English abstract, the purpose of study, study method, findings, and conclusion, along with values and messages of research should be mentioned. The English abstract should be in font Times New Roman, regular 12pt, single spacing, and 6 cm distance from left. The English abstract should be in 100 to 250 words, avoiding pointing at references/sources.

Keywords: (with font Times New Roman Regular, italic, and in 12pt) containing 3 to 5 keywords, each with the first with a capital letter, separated by commas.

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