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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.
  • The submission must not have been published previously, nor sent to any other journal (or an explanation must be provided in “Comments to the editor”).

  • The file being sent must be in Microsoft Word.

  • The author must provide the URL for references whenever possible.

  • The text must be single-spaced, using a 12-point font, and must apply italics instead of underlining (except for URL addresses).  All of the illustrations, figures and tables must be placed in the appropriate position within the text, not at the end of the text.

  • The text must meet the stylistic and bibliographic prerequisites established in the section «Indicacions for the authors» of the page «About the journal».

  • For sending sections reviewed by experts, one must follow the instructions in the section «How to ensure a blind peer review».

Author Guidelines

· Tripodos accepts original articles which are not under consideration by another publication at the time of submission.

· The journal only accepts articles written in English.

· Each author can only send a maximum of one article per year.

· The texts must have a maximum of 4 authors.

· Articles should not exceed 7000 words in length (including the text, the references and the notes), should be written as clearly and concisely as possible.

· Documents can be sent in .doc or .docx format.

· In order to submit original papers, authors must be registered with the journal (www.tripodos.com) as authors. Following this step, authors must enter their user name and password, activated in the process of registering, and begin the submission process. In step 1, they must select the section “Monograph” or “Fundamentals”. Trípodos accepts original articles of any topic with regard to any discipline related to the world of communication for “Fundamentals” section.

· The manuscript file should contain title of the article, abstract -in English and in a second language- and keywords -in English and in a second language- (preferably Spanish or Catalan). For the purposes of blind refereeing, the article must not contain any reference (name, filiations, research projects codes...) which allows identify the author.

· The First Page should contain:

   -Title of the article.

   -Abstract of 200 words in English and second language

   -Keywords (up to 5) in English and second language.

   -Full name of each author with current affiliation, country and full address.

   -Academic profile/s of the author/s of 200 words.

· First Page file will be uploaded as a supplementary file.

· Personal information must be also removed from file properties. With Microsoft Office documents, author identification should also be removed from the properties for the file (see under File in Word), by clicking on the following, beginning with File on the main menu of the Microsoft application: File > Save As > Tools (or Options with a Mac) > Security > Remove personal information from file properties on save > Save.

· Papers may include tables and figures. This material should be in the place in the text where table and figures are to appear. Authors are responsible for obtaining permissions from copyright holders for reproducing any illustrations, tables or figures.

· Footnotes (no endnotes) are accepted but use them as less as possible.

Citation Style

A slightly modified APA-7 system should be used for bibliographical references in Tripodos

References of books should be quoted by an author's surname followed by a comma and the full name (Tripodos request according to our gender edition criteria). It follows a point to separate from the date of publication (in brackets), another point, title of book in cursive, point, and finally, editorial and end point. 

Bibliographical references should be listed at the end of the article in alphabetical order. When more than one work by the same author is cited, the most recent one should be listed first. References should be presented in the following standard form:

  • Books

-In the text: one or two authors (Martínez Martínez, Inmaculada J. (2005)) or three or more (Payne, Jessica D. et al., 2009)

-In the bibliography/list of references: Holahan, Charles J. (1991). Psicología Ambiental. Un Enfoque General, Limusa.

Work with editor, director...: Rhoades, Rodney A., & Tanner, George A. (Dirs.). (1997). Fisiología médica. Masson-Little.

  • Books chapters

Balsam, Kimberly F., Martell, Christopher R., Jones, Kyle P., & Safren, Steven A. (2019). Affirmative cognitive behavior therapy with sexual and gender minority people. In Gayle Y. Iwamasa & Pamela A. Hays (Eds.), Culturally responsive cognitive behavior therapy: Practice and supervision, pp. 287-314). American Psychological Association.

  • Journal articles

Ramírez-García, Antonia, González-Fernández, Natalia, & Salcines-Talledo, Irina. (2021). Familias vs. youtubers e instagramers: adaptación del Alabama Parenting Questionnaire a la e-parentalidad en una muestra piloto. Aloma: revista de psicologia, ciències de l’educació i de l’esport Blanquerna, 39, (2), pp. 9-20. https://doi.org/10.51698/aloma.2021.39.2.9-20.

  • Conference papers

López Górriz, Isabel. (2005). Papel de la mujer en la mejora social y búsqueda de la calidad de vida. A D. Limón Domínguez (Dir.). ¿Construimos alternativas educativas desde los movimientos sociales?: XVIII Jornadas de pedagogía social (pp. 21-28). GIEPAD.

  • Web documents

Silverman, Craig. (2016, September). This analysis shows how viral fake election news stories outperformed real news on Facebook. BuzzFeed. https://www.buzzfeed.com/craigsilverman/viral-fake-election-news-outperformed-realnews-on-facebook?utm_term=.kvDBB2nVWj#.shQBBLp2ed.

Monograph

The monograph section is the main theme on which the issue of the open CFP in question will focus.

The proposal must include a title, a summary of the objectives and topical content, the name of the coordinator’s (or coordinators’) institution, as well as a justification of the interest of the proposed monograph and of possible groups interested in participating. 

 

The Editorial Team of Tripodos will evaluate the proposals for monographic publications.

Fundamentals

Tripodos also accepts original articles and research of any topic with regard that are interesting and relevant of any discipline related to the world of communication. 

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