Fast Track Publication is available on author's request. Please contact the Editor by Email: editor.gkp@gmail.com for details.

Instructions to Authors

1. Important Precautions prior to Submission
Authors must check any plagiarism or copyright issue before submission of manuscript. Authors are strictly advised not to submit any plagiarized article or article with scientific misconduct. Proper citation of prior work should be mentioned in the manuscript.
2. Submission of manuscript:

3. Preparation of Manuscript: 

We accept manuscript under following categories:

Word Limit
The manuscript should be within the word limit according to the category of article as mentioned below. This word limit does not include Abstract.

SUBJECT AREAS

The journal publishes original research article from following broad areas of Science and Healthcare:
Science: Agriculture, Anthropology, Architecture, Bioinformatics, Biology, Bioscience, Biostatistics, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Dairy Technology, Ecology, Engineering, Environmental Science, Food & Nutrition, Forensic Science, Forestry, Geology, Geography, Home Science, Life Science, Marine Science, Mathematics, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Sports Science, Statistics, Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Yoga, Zoology etc.   
Healthcare: Anatomy, Audiology & Speech Therapy, Ayurveda, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Demography, Dentistry, Dermatology, Epidemiology, Forensic Medicine, Homeopathy, Hospital Administration, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Medical Entomology, Medicine, Microbiology, Nephrology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Pathology, Pediatrics, Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Physiology, Physiotherapy, Public Health, Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine, Surgery, Venereology, Unani Medicine, Yoga. 

Manuscript Instructions

Please communicate with us electronically and send your manuscript as an attachment in MS word. Don’t send article in PDF format. Manuscripts should be prepared using font size 12, Times New Roman, and Styles- No Spacing; Page Layout: Margins (Normal- 1” from all sides), Size (A4- 8.27” ´11.69”) and aligned left. All pages should be numbered sequentially. Manuscripts should be written in good scientific language, nomenclature and standard international units should be used. Authors are requested to write category of article (Original Research Article, Short Communication, Review Article, Case Report) under which they want to publish it.

Originality:All articles submitted for publication in IJRR should be original material. The submission should have been made exclusively to IJRR and must not have been published or submitted for publication elsewhere. The first author should certify to this effect. Any author/s found to falsify or mislead the editors will be disqualified from future submissions to IJRR.

Original Research Article
Original Research Article should be submitted under following headings in one file.

Title
The Title should be a brief phrase describing the contents of the paper. The Title Page should include the authors' full names and affiliations, the name of the corresponding author along with contact number and e-mail information. Present addresses of authors should appear as a footnote.

Abstract
The Abstract should be informative and completely self-explanatory, briefly present the topic, state the scope of the experiments, indicate significant data, and point out major findings and conclusions. The abstract should be upto 250 words in length. Complete sentences, active verbs, and the third person should be used, and the abstract should be written in the past tense. Standard nomenclature should be used and abbreviations should be avoided. No literature should be cited.

Key Words
Following the abstract, about 6 key words that will provide indexing references should be listed.

Introduction
The Introduction should be concise and define the scope of the work in relation to other work done in the same field.

Materials and Methods
Materials and Methods should be complete enough and clearly describe the experiments and techniques used in the study. However, only truly new procedures should be described in detail; previously published procedures should be cited, and important modifications of published procedures should be mentioned briefly.

Statistical Methods
The details of statistical tests used and the level of significance should be stated. If more than one test is used it is important to indicate which groups and parameters have been subjected to which test.

Results
Results should be combined and presented with clarity and precision. The results should be written in the past tense when describing findings in the author(s)'s experiments. Previously published findings should be written in the present tense.

Discussion
The Discussion should interpret the findings in view of the results obtained in this and in past studies on this topic.
This section should deal with the interpretation, rather than recapitulation of results. It is important to discuss the new and significant observations in the light of previous work. Discuss also the weaknesses or pitfalls in the study. New hypotheses or recommendations can be put forth. Avoid unqualified statements and conclusions not completely supported by the data. Repetition of information given under Introduction and Results should be avoided.

Conclusion
State the conclusions in a few sentences in lucid manner at the end of the paper. Conclusions must be drawn considering the strengths and weaknesses of the study.

Acknowledgement(s)
Author(s) may acknowledge the support obtained in the study. It should be typed in a new page. Acknowledge only persons who have contributed to the scientific content or provided technical support. Sources of financial support should be mentioned. 

Tables
Tables should be self-explanatory and kept as minimum as possible and placed at appropriate place in the text and be designed to be as simple as possible. The details of the methods used in the experiments should preferably be described in the legend instead of in the text. The same data should not be repeated in both table and pictorial/graph forms.
Don’t keep tables/figures at the end of article. All the tables/figures should be kept at appropriate place in the text of article where you have mentioned about these tables/figures. All the tables/figures should be mentioned in text of article.

Figure legends: Graphics should be prepared using applications capable of generating high resolution GIF, TIFF, JPEG or PowerPoint before pasting in the Microsoft Word manuscript file. Use Arabic numerals to designate figures and upper case letters for their parts (Figure 1).  Figures can be attached as JPEG file.

References 
The references may be cited in Vancouver style or Oxford style.
Avoid citing abstracts as references.
Each reference should be assigned a number, consecutively in the order of mention in the text.
References are to be cited in the text by superscribed number and should be in the order in which they appear. The original number should be reused each time the same reference is cited in the text. The number should be placed in the text as superscript inside bracket and in bold & blue color like [1], outside the full-stops and commas and inside colons and semi-colons. When multiple references are cited at a given place in the text, use a hyphen to join the first and last numbers that are inclusive and use commas to separate non-inclusive numbers (2-5,7,10).
For Vancouver style, reference numbers should be in increasing order like 1,2,3,4,5…. throughout the text of article starting from INTRODUCTION section. Don’t write reference number in ABSTRACT.
The list of references should be given at the end of the paper. If there are 3 or less authors, mention name of all the authors. Where there are more than 3 authors, use et al after the third author.
References mentioned in text of article must be shown in REFERENCE section and vice-versa.

Examples:

All the references must be complete and in Vancouver style. Write references in following style.

Citing a Book
Author(s) name. Title of book. Edition of book (if not the first edition). Place of Publication: Publisher Name; Year of Publication. Page No.
Example:
Maria JM. Fundamentals of Research. 2nd edn. India: DGSP Publication; 2004. p.204-212.

For Journal Articles:
Author(s) name. Title of article. Title of journal. Publication year; Volume (Issue): Page No.
Example:
Ihemanma CA, Ekeoma VU, Ejike BU. Mycobacterium tuberculosis among middle aged individuals attending the T.B Unit in Aba South primary health care center aba, Abia State Nigeria. Int J Res Rev. 2015; 2(12):739-744.

For Webpages:
Author. Title of publication [type of medium – Internet]. Place of publication (if available): Publisher (if available); Date of publication – year month day (supply year if month and day not available) [updated year month day; cited year month day]. Available from: web address.
Example:
Anacletus FC, Okoroafor NA. Assessment of oral glucose tolerance in women attending ante natal in some private clinics in Port Harcourt: a measure of gestational diabetes. [Internet]. 2015 [updated 2015 Nov. 10; cited 2015 Dec. 24]. Available from http://www.gkpublication.in

For Reports and other Government Publications:
Author(s). Title of report. Place of publication: Publisher; Date of publication – year, month (if applicable). Total number of pages if applicable e.g. 24 p. Report No.: (if applicable)
Example:
Prasad SS, Gupta PK, Mishra JP. Field studies on compatibility of new insecticides and fungicides against stem borer and leaf blast under semi deep water rice condition. Vadodara: Galore Knowledge Publication Pvt. Ltd.; 2015. 24p. Report No.: GHI224

For Conference Papers
Author(s) name. Title of Paper. In: Editor (s) name or Organization name. Title of conference; Date of conference; Place of conference. Place of publication: Publisher’s name; Year of publication. p. Page numbers.  Example:
Maria SJ, Tarak DS. Assessment of plasma levels of fasting blood glucose in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. In: Patel SS, Jacko AG. 10th International Conference on Health Informatics; 2004 Jan 6-8; Mumbai, India. JJD Publisher; 2004. p. 201-212.

Don’t write qualifications of authors, hospitals’ name, any star marks etc. in references.

Review process:

Papers will usually be acknowledged upon receipt.
All scientific papers will be independently peer reviewed to determine the originality of research and the viability of publication.
Anonymity of authors/institutions and referees to each other shall be maintained so that the review process remains uninfluenced. Reviewers' comments may be sent to authors when revisions to the paper are found necessary. Generally the review process shall be completed within 4-6 days of submission. The editorial decision is final. The editorial board reserves the right to make revisions aimed at greater clarity or conformity of style.

General Instructions

Papers must be submitted with the understanding that they have not been published elsewhere (except in the form of an abstract or as part of a published lecture, review, or thesis) and are not currently under consideration by another journal. The Corresponding author is responsible for ensuring that the article's publication has been approved by all the other co-authors. It is also the authors' responsibility to ensure that the articles emanating from a particular institution are submitted with the approval of the necessary institution.

Electronic submission of manuscripts is strongly encouraged, provided that the text, tables, and figures/plates are included in a single Microsoft Word file (preferably in Times New Roman, Font Size 12).
Further correspondence and proofs will be sent to the corresponding author before publication unless otherwise indicated. It is a condition for submission of a paper that the authors permit editing of the paper for readability. The inclusion and deletion of author(s) name will not be permitted after the preparation of proofs. All enquiries concerning the publication of submitted/accepted papers should be addressed to Email: editor.gkp@gmail.com and gkpublication2014@gmail.com.

Processing Fee

For authors from India: INR 1,000/- per article irrespective of number of authors and page numbers
For authors from Rest of the Countries: USD: 30 per article irrespective of number of authors and page numbers

Fast Track Publication

Fast Track Publication is available on author's request. Please contact the Editor by Email: editor.gkp@gmail.com for details.

Copyright Policy

All rights are reserved with journal and publisher. All the authors must sign a copyright transfer form sent by journal before publication of articles.

Policy on Plagiarism

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Authors should also read Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) written on the journal's website ijshr.com. Click Here to read FAQs.

Address for Correspondence
All correspondence to editor should be done by email at following ID.
Email: gkpublication2014@gmail.com
           editor.gkp@gmail.com

Check List for Author(s) before submitting manuscript:

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Fast Track Publication is available on author's request. Please contact the Editor by Email: editor.gkp@gmail.com for details.