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- Please submit text and graphic files along with two copies of the manuscript. Output from laser or letter quality printers is preferred. Windows-based word-processing formats such as Microsoft Word or WordPerfect are preferred. Original hardcopies of all illustrations must accompany the printout of the manuscript.
- Text should be typed double-spaced, leaving a margin of at least one inch on all sides. A 12-point type font is preferred.
- Please follow this order when you create your manuscript: Title, Authors, Affiliations, Abstract, Keywords, Main text, Acknowledgements, Appendix, References, Figure captions and then Tables.
- Article title and text: Do not use capital letters unless the transcription is to be rendered in capitals.
- The following scheme for headings is suggested:
a) First heading: separate line, all caps, no ending punctuation;
b) Second heading: separate line, upper- and lower-case, flush left, no ending punctuation;
c) Third heading (run into text): initial word begins with capital letter, then all lower-case, ending with a period.
- References should be typed double-spaced, flush with left-hand margin, numbered consecutively in the order of their citation in the text. Use the following formats for books or journal articles:
Books: Author(s) (List first and middle initials, then last name), book title in italics, publisher, city, and year published. (When citing a paper or chapter in a book, list both the paper or chapter title and the book title in italics, followed by page numbers.)
Journals: Author(s), paper title in quotes, journal title in italics (abbreviate only well-known journals), volume and issue numbers, inclusive page numbers, and year published.
- Articles can be sent to Allerton Press, Inc., 18 West 27th Street,
New York, NY 10001; Tel: (646) 424-9686; Fax: (646) 424-9695; email:
cc_cheung@allertonpress.com,
or directly to the Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Daiyi Tang: Daiyitang@hotmail.com
or Tangdaiyi@263.net;
Tel: (651) 631-0204; Fax: (651) 631-0361.
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