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Thank you for choosing to submit your paper to us. Please take the time to read and follow them as closely as possible, as doing so will ensure your paper matches the journal’s requirements. Manuscripts are accepted in English, and author(s) should prepare the manuscript according to the American Psychological Association Publication Manual (7th ed.).  The APA website includes a range of resources for authors learning to write in APA style,  including an overview of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition; free tutorials on APA Style basics, and an APA Style Blog.  

Before Submission

Length of Manuscript
The average length of an article is approximately 7000 words. Articles should be no shorter than 2500 words and no longer than 10,000 words.

Originality and Plagiarism
The authors should ensure that they have written entirely original works, and if the authors have used the work and/or words of others that this has been appropriately cited or quoted. Submitted manuscripts should not have been previously published nor be currently under consideration for publication elsewhere.

By its publishing policies, The Legal Research Development oblige each study that has undergone the "Blind Review Process" to be detected for plagiarism to protect the integrity of the study. Therefore, the manuscript was detected for plagiarism by a company chosen by the author(s).

Based on the review done by the reviewers, the editor reports the reviewers’ comments to the author(s). In this process, the research that is not accepted for publication is returned without the request for plagiarism detection. The final decision about the accepted research is made based on the results of the plagiarism detection report.

Disclosure and Conflicts of Interest
All submissions must include disclosure of all relationships that could be viewed as presenting a potential conflict of interest.

Hazards and Human or Animal Subjects
Statements of compliance are required if the work involves chemicals, procedures, or equipment that have any unusual hazards inherent in their use, or if it involves the use of animal or human subjects.

Role of the Funding Source

You are requested to identify who provided financial support for the conduct of the research and/or preparation of the article and to briefly describe the role of the sponsor(s), if any, in study design; in the collection, analysis, and interpretation of data; in the writing of the report; and in the decision to submit the article for publication. If the funding source(s) had no such involvement then this should be stated.

Copyright
Authors declare to the editorship of The Legal Research Development( www.lrdjournal.com) & Wellbeing that the manuscript is original and has not been previously published nor be currently under consideration for publication elsewhere.

Authors accept all scientific and legal responsibilities of the manuscript, and they should acknowledge that they have to transfer the copyright of their studies to the Legal Research Development(www.lrdjournal.com) Journal All the articles published in The Legal Research Development (www.lrdjournal.com) & Wellbeing are licensed with "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License". This license entitles all parties to copy, share and redistribute all the articles, data sets, figures, and supplementary files published in this journal in data mining, search engines, web sites, blogs, and other digital platforms under the condition of providing references. Open access is an approach that eases the interdisciplinary communication and encourages cooperation among different disciplines.

 

 Preparing Your Manuscript

Submitted manuscripts should not have been previously published nor be currently under consideration for publication elsewhere. Manuscripts are accepted in English, and author(s) should prepare the manuscript according to the American Psychological Association Publication Manual (6th ed.), as instructed below. Authors for whom English is a second language may choose to have their article professionally edited before submission.
The manuscripts should be compiled in the following order: Title page; abstract; keywords; main text (Introduction, Method, Results, Discussion); references; table(s); figure(s); Appendices (if any)

Title Page
The title page should include; The name(s) of the author(s), the affiliation(s) and address (s) of the author(s), the e-mail address, and telephone number(s) of the corresponding author. Please note that no changes to affiliation can be made after the manuscript is accepted. Any acknowledgments, disclosures, or funding information should also be included on this page.

Abstract
Abstracts of 200-250 words are required for all manuscripts submitted, and should not contain any undefined abbreviations or unspecified references. It should include the aim of the study, its scope, method, results, important features, and original value briefly and clearly. Please avoid using references.

Keywords
Each manuscript should have 4 to 6 keywords that can be used for indexing purposes.

Text Formatting
• Manuscripts should be submitted in Microsoft Word.
• Use a double-spaced and 12-point font (e.g. Times New Roman) for text.
• Use italics for emphasis.
• Use the automatic page numbering function to number the pages.
• Use additional headings (If any) for appendices, acknowledgments, conflicting interests, or notes.

Tables and Figures
Tables and Figures should be prepared according to the American Psychological Association Publication Manual (7th ed.)

Citation and References List
Cite references in the text by name and year in parentheses. For examples:

Journal Article References

Grady, J. S., Her, M., Moreno, G., Perez, C., & Yelinek, J. (2019). Emotions in storybooks: A comparison of storybooks that represent ethnic and racial groups in the United States. Psychology of Popular Media Culture, 8(3), 207–217. https://doi.org/10.1037/ppm0000185

  • Parenthetical citation: (Grady et al., 2019)
  • Narrative citation: Grady et al. (2019)

Book References

Jackson, L. M. (2019). The psychology of prejudice: From attitudes to social action (2nd ed.). American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/0000168-000

Sapolsky, R. M. (2017). Behave: The biology of humans at our best and worst. Penguin Books.

  • Parenthetical citations: (Jackson, 2019; Sapolsky, 2017)
  • Narrative citations: Jackson (2019) and Sapolsky (2017)

Kesharwani, P. (Ed.). (2020). Nanotechnology based approaches for tuberculosis treatment. Academic Press.

Torino, G. C., Rivera, D. P., Capodilupo, C. M., Nadal, K. L., & Sue, D. W. (Eds.). (2019). Microaggression theory: Influence and implications. John Wiley & Sons. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119466642

  • Parenthetical citations: (Kesharwani, 2020; Torino et al., 2019)
  • Narrative citations: Kesharwani (2020) and Torino et al. (2019)

Edited Book Chapter References

Dillard, J. P. (2020). Currents in the study of persuasion. In M. B. Oliver, A. A. Raney, & J. Bryant (Eds.), Media effects: Advances in theory and research (4th ed., pp. 115–129). Routledge.

  • Parenthetical citations: (Dillard, 2020)
  • Narrative citations: Dillard (2020)

After Acceptance

At the Legal Research Development(www.lrdjournal.com), the accepted articles undergo the processes of plagiarism detection, preparation of bibliography, reference check, and being put into online first articles.