Guidelines for authors

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Shipping Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to verify that their submission meets all of the elements shown below. Submissions that do not comply with these guidelines will be returned to the authors.

Vetice Universitario  Format

HEADER

Title in Spanish in Times Roman 14 pts. Centered and bold.

Title in English in Times Roman 12 pts. Centered and bold.

Summary in Spanish and English in Times New Roman 11 pts with the word Summary in bold and centered. It should not contain more than 200 words.

The keywords in Spanish and English in Times New Roman 11 pts, bold and centered. They should not be more than 5 keywords.

Authors or their institutions should NOT be included to facilitate arbitration. This data will be added in the final editing process.

BODY OF WORK

The length of the writing must be 15 pages to 20 pages, including graphs and tables, not counting references. The file format must be in Word.

Times New Roman font 12 pts, 1.5 line spacing, justified paragraphs, all margins at 2.5 cm and lower pagination at the end of the page. The writing must not be made in any template.

The section headings will be on three levels:

Level 1: Heading centered in bold, capitalized, numbered.

Level 2: Left-aligned header in bold, mixed case, numbered

Level 3: Heading with italics, uppercase, lowercase.

Charts and graphs must be numbered. Your title in Times New Roman 10 pts at the top and font at the bottom.

Format with single spacing, spacing between paragraphs 0 before and 6 after and hanging indentation of 0.51.

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES

Citations and references should follow the style proposed in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA), 7th Edition (download). Whenever possible, the DOI is provided in the references section.

Footnotes may be used. If footnotes are used, these cannot be the references indicated in the previous sections. The format of the notes is free.

INSTRUCTIONS TO RESPOND TO THE EVALUATION CARRIED OUT BY THE REVIEWERS OF THE ARTICLE

Responses to the evaluation or changes requested by the reviewers must be responded to through a response letter for each reviewer.

It is necessary to identify each comment or question made by each reviewer.
The authors must provide a response or clarification, which must be highlighted below each comment, indicating the page, paragraph and line where what was stated has been incorporated or modified.
In addition, the manuscript must be attached with the reviewers' corrections or suggestions incorporated. These changes must be highlighted in a different color or in track changes so that the reviewer can identify the incorporated changes.

EXAMPLE
In this document, a response is provided to Reviewer A of the manuscript “…”

Reviewer comment A: You should incorporate more information into the introduction...

Response: We have incorporated as suggested more background into the introduction, page 1, paragraph 2, line 1-11.

INTRODUCTION
In recent years throughout the world the phenomenon of..... (Santamouris et al. 2015, Bustamante et al. 2011, Kolokotroni et al. 2006)...

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That is, the author may not use the texts published by Vértice Universitario for profit.