Guidelines For Contributors
The editors invite original, scholarly articles and research papers within the broad field of Arts, Humanities and social sciences for publication in ANUBODHAN: A Multidisciplinary & Multilingual (Peer Reviewed Research Journal), that have not been published previously or submitted elsewhere, and that are not under review for another publication in any medium (e.g., print or electronic) should be submitted to the Editor.
All submissions should preferably be sent through Email <anubodh.srf@gmail.com> along with docx attachment. The author should obtain copyright clearance for materials used in the article. It will be assumed that submission of an article to this journal implies that all the foregoing conditions are applicable. Review Process: All contributions submitted will be subjected to peer review and published as per the policy of plagiarism of UGC/MHRD, Government of India. Papers are processed through a blind referral system by experts in the subject to ensure anonymity, the writer’s name, designation and other details should appear only on the first page along with the title of the paper and should not be repeated anywhere else. To allow anonymous refereeing, please submit author(s) identification, affiliation, etc. in a separate page (not in the main text of the article).
The decision to publish the paper will exclusively be of the Editorial Board. The papers may be sent back to the author for incorporating changes as suggested and for proof reading. However, the Editorial Board reserves the right to incorporate minor changes including the format and presentation of the manuscript.
Format: Papers (4000-6000 words normally, 6500-8000 words in exceptional cases), short communications (1500-3000 words) on new ideas/new areas of work/innovations/action research/ongoing investigations/conference and seminar and workshop outcomes, and book reviews (800-1500 words).
Organisation: The general organisation of research papers should be as follows: The nature and scope of the study should be stated first, then the details of methods, materials, tools, procedures and/or equipment’s used: followed by findings, discussion, and conclusion. Appendices may be used to amplify details where appropriate. Scholarly papers should have an abstract of not more than 300 words along with 3-5 Keywords.
To the extent possible, tables and illustrations should appear in the document near/after where they are referenced in the text. Avoid the use of overly small type in tables. In no case should tables or figures be in separate document or file. Tables must be numbered consecutively and must have a brief title.
Reference Style: References should be strictly in APA Style. Some examples of various types of documents are given below:
Books
Singh, KP (2020). Playing from the front: A story of unfolded acts of a library & information science teacher. New Delhi: AKS Publishing House. ISBN-978-81-946468-4-6
Journal Articles
Chander, H., & Singh, KP. (2020). Subject mapping of Punjabi language books: A bibliometric study. Annals of Library and Information Studies. 67 (4), 251-256
Singh, KP, & Gupta, D. (2019). Use of e-Resources by research scholars: A case study of central reference library, University of Delhi, Delhi. In Singh, MP (Ed.) Relevance of Ranganathan’s Philosophy in the 21st Century (pp. 10-20). The Book Line Publishers: New Delhi. ISBN: 978-9382524-82-3
Conference Papers
Verma, S. & Singh, KP. (2019). Research publications of University of Delhi (2013-2018): An Altmetrics Analysis. In 3rd DLA-SRFLIS Summit 2019: Digital Age Strategies in Information Management for Sustainable Librarianship. Satija Research Foundation for Library and Information Science (SRFLIS), New Delhi. P 459-465, ISBN: 978-81-927409-7-
Dissertations/Theses
Saurav, S. (2019). Bibliometric Study of International Journal of Knowledge Content Development and Technology. [Master Dissertation, University of Delhi] (If Published, please mention the publisher’s name).
Institutional Publications where no specific author(s) is (are) mentioned
Ministry of Human Affairs (2001), Primary Census Abstract, New Delhi, pp. xxxviii.
Reference in the text or in the notes should simply give the name of the author or institution and the year of publication, the latter within brackets; c.g. Roy (1982). Page numbers too may be given wherever necessary, e.g. (Roy 1982: pp. 8-15).
All manuscript should be accompanied by the certificate:
Certificate
The manuscript/paper titled is original, exclusive and unpublished material. It is not under consideration for publication elsewhere. Further, it will not be submitted for publication elsewhere, until a decision is conveyed regarding its acceptability for publication in ANUBODHAN. If accepted for publication, I/we agree that it will not be published elsewhere either in whole or in part without the consent of ANUBODHAN.
I/We the undersigned authors hereby, transfer/assign or otherwise convey all copyright ownership of my/our paper, entitled ………..to the ANUBODHAN.
Date: Signature
Address
All contributions should be sent at the given address.
The Editor
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