War Studies

War Studies

Guide for Authors

Authors Guide
Dear researcher;
First of all, thank you for choosing the Quarterly Journal of War Studies to submit your weighty article. Please make sure that your article is in accordance with the quarterly style by carefully studying the method of writing articles in this quarterly and arranging your article according to the following guide. Certainly articles that do not follow this guideline will not be included in the initial evaluation process. Therefore, it is recommended to pay attention to all the issues raised in this writing style. Dear authors, when submitting your articles, you should include three files; Upload the original article file (without the authors name), the authors profile file (along with their scientific title) and the commitment and conflict of interest form file.
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  Guide to preparing and editing the article
- The article must be a research and the result of the research work of the author or authors and has led to the production of new science and knowledge. The quarterly welcomes articles extracted from doctoral dissertations, outstanding dissertations, as well as independent research projects if they contain research principles and methods in the field.
 - The submitted article should not have been previously published in any domestic or foreign journal. The group of editors expects the esteemed authors not to submit their article to another publication for publication until the acceptance response is received from the quarterly.
 -How to compile the text of the article: Number of pages of articles, minimum 16 and maximum 22 pages Page size in width or width (Width) 17.5 cm in height (height) 24.5 cm Margin from the top 3 cm and from the left, right and bottom 2.5 Be centimeters.
 - Using Virastyar software in Word environment to do the necessary editing.
- When writing the holy name of the Prophet instead of (PBUH), Imams instead of (PBUH) and also when writing the name of Imam Khomeini instead of (may God have mercy on him) ) And Imam Khamenei should use (Modzaleh Al-Ali).
 Resources should be sourced according to the APA standard.
 In-text sources match the end sources
 - The list of sources is divided into two parts: a- Persian sources and b- English sources c- Sites and be arranged alphabetically.
 The article has 5 main headings including introduction, theoretical foundations, research method, analysis of research data and findings, conclusion and suggestion. Adjust these titles with bold B titr 12 font. Other article titles should be set with B bold font titr 10.
 The main font of the text is B lotous 12.
 - The first page includes:
 1- Title; Includes full article title, author / s name
   Information about the author of the article, which appears as a footer on the abstract page, is as follows:
 (Professors: Academic rank / PhD graduates: PhD / PhD students: PhD student) - Field of study - University where the faculty member is or is studying. For example: Associate Professor - Strategic Science Management - Higher National Defense University - E-mail address of the responsible author.
 2- Abstract; Includes entry into the subject in one or two lines of the subject literature, purpose statement, methodology and research result, up to a maximum of 250 words, including the following without considering a separate title.
 3. Keywords; Contains a maximum of 5 keywords that play a central role in the main text of the article (not necessarily the words in the title of the article)
 - The second page includes: English translation of the title, abstract and key words (translation of the first page)
 The third page contains:
 1) Introduction: Includes entry into the discussion, problem statement, importance and necessity of research, purpose, question / questions or purpose and hypothesis / hypotheses (the purpose of the question or hypothesis is written in bold and in quotation marks). It is mentioned.
 2) theoretical foundations; Includes research background - semantics of variables and related literature, theoretical framework of the research, presentation of a conceptual model (if hypothesis modeling is required) The contents of this section can be titled with the author's taste.
 3) methodology; Includes type of research, research method, statistical population, sample size and sampling method, data collection method and its tools, determining the validity and reliability of data collection tools, data analysis and answering the question or hypothesis test and if there is a hypothesis, operational definition of variables. Accept that the contents of this section are presented in a few paragraphs without captions and in the form of several paragraphs with appropriate wording.
 4) Data analysis and research findings:
 Statistical analysis of demographic data
 Analysis of other data and presentation of research findings
 5) Conclusion and suggestion: This part is also written in a separate section as follows:
  (A) Conclusion (b) Proposal
 Note: The article must be aligned with the article template.
Download the quarterly article editing file here.
Download the form of commitment to the originality of the work and the conflict of interest here.

(There is currently no charge for supporting the respected authors of the articles.)

When uploading the article file, it is necessary to complete and submit the following forms.

Conflict of Interest Statement for Authors 

Originality (commitment letter) of the Manuscript