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Submission Preparation Checklist

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.

Author Guidelines

Focus and Scope

According to our focus, Encuentros is a journal for the dissemination of knowledge and scientific information, by means of which, participating scholars in the social and human sciences contribute to building and spreading new knowledge in the areas of communication, education, culture, and technology. This knowledge is the result of research, theoretical reflections, critical reviews, and academic endeavors.

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Editorial

The Editorial section aims to provide commentary and reflections on topics of general interest to the academic and professional community. Editorials may cover current issues, emerging trends, public policies, scientific advancements, or any other matter relevant to the journal's field of study. Editorial articles are written by members of the editorial board or invited experts with recognized experience in the area. These pieces are not subject to peer review but must adhere to the academic rigor and clarity standards set by the journal. Editorials reflect the author's opinion and do not necessarily represent the official stance of the journal.

Paper

The Papers section publishes original research that contributes to the advancement of knowledge in the journal's field of study. Submitted manuscripts must follow a careful methodology, present solid analysis, and be supported by up-to-date and relevant references. They must include a clear introduction, a review of the literature, the methodology used, the results obtained, a discussion of the findings, and conclusions.

All manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review process, in which reviewers assess scientific quality, originality, and contribution to the field.

Authors are expected to follow the journal's style and format standards, and to declare any relevant conflicts of interest.

Review paper

The Review papers section publishes articles that offer a critical and comprehensive analysis of the existing literature on a specific topic, without presenting original research. Reviews should be comprehensive, well-structured, and offer an objective analysis of the literature, highlighting strengths, weaknesses, and knowledge gaps. Systematic, narrative, and thematic reviews are accepted. All manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review process to ensure academic rigor and clarity.

Case study

The Case Study section publishes in-depth analyses of specific cases that provide significant lessons or new insights in the field of study. Case studies should clearly describe the context, the problem or phenomenon analyzed, the methodology used, and the implications of the findings. These works are valuable for deriving applicable lessons for similar situations or exploring unique phenomena. All case studies undergo a double-blind peer review process to ensure academic quality.

Research note

The Research Notes section publishes brief papers that present preliminary results or research in progress. These notes must be concise, focused on a key aspect of the study, and offer a significant advancement that justifies early publication. Notes should include a clear description of the objectives, methodology used, and results obtained so far. All research notes undergo a double-blind peer review process to ensure quality and the value of the contribution.

Book review

The Review section publishes critical evaluations of recent books, reports, or publications relevant to the journal's field of study. Reviews should provide a balanced analysis highlighting the contributions, strengths, and limitations of the work, as well as its relevance to the academic or professional community. Reviews are expected to be concise, well-structured, and offer a clear perspective on the value of the text within the context of the field. All reviews are evaluated by the editorial board before publication.

 

THE WORLD TODAY

In this place, the historical moment in which the planet lives, its situation and what are the problems that afflict it, including war, global warming, man in search of new space horizons, among others, will be published.

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