Guide for Authors ::: Article structure

Please write your text in good English (American or British usage is accepted, but not a mixture of these). The submission should not exceed 20 pages with figures and tables (Times New Roman 11, single space). The text should be with a minimum of 3cm for left and right margins and 5cm at head and foot. Underline and footnotes are discouraged. Examples or words inteded to be emphasized should be in italics. Double quotation marks should be used throughout. Provide the following data on the title page (in the order given):

• Title. Concise and informative. Avoid abbreviations and formulae where possible.
• Author names and affiliations. Present the authors` affiliation addresses below the names. Provide the full postal address of each affiliation, including the country name, and, if available, the e-mail address of each author.
• Corresponding author. Clearly indicate who is willing to handle correspondence at all stages of refereeing and publication.
• Abstract. A concise and factual abstract is required. The abstract should state briefly the purpose of the research, the principal results and major conclusions.
• Keywords. Immediately after the abstract, provide a maximum of 6 keywords, avoiding general and plural terms and multiple concepts.
• Abbreviations. Define abbreviations that are not standard in this field at their first occurence in the article.
• Subdivisions of the article. After the abstract, divide your article into clearly defined and numbered sections. Any subsection may be given a brief heading. Subsections should be numbered 1.1 (then 1.1.1,…), etc. The following article stucture is recommended: Introduction, Methodology, Results, Discussion, Conclusions.
• Figures and tables. Tables and figures should be given separate numbering (Table 1, Figure 1), etc. Number figures/tables consecutively in accordance with their appearance in the text. Place their titles below the figure/table body.
• Appendices. If there is more than one appendix, they should be identified as A, B, etc.
• Acknowledgements. Place acknowledegements before the references.
• References. The list of references (according to ISO 690) should follow the paper. Responsibility for the accuracy of bibliographic citations lies entirely with the authors. Citations in the text: please ensure that every reference cited in the text is also present in the reference list (and vice versa). Citing and listing of web references: as a minimum, the full URL should be given. All citations in the text should refer to the authors` names and the year of publication (e. g., Gordon, 2002; Gordon and Jones, 2002; Gordon et al., 2002). References should be arranged first alphabetically and then further sorted chronologically if necessary. More than one reference from the same author(s) in the same year must be identified by the letters "a", "b", etc., placed after the year of publication.