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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 has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.

Author Guidelines

 

Recommended guidelines:

Articles

The articles submitted for publication normally range between 6 000 to 10 000 characters.
Title (maximum 80 characters; all caps; bold)
The texts will be accompanied by:
- an abstract, with a maximum of 250 characters;
- 5 key words;
- the author’s presentation (scientific title, didactic position, institutional affiliation,  contact information, e-mail address).
References: are listed at the end of the article, in alphabetical order, with Cambria font, 11 pt, 1.5 lines spacing, as follows: authors, article’s title (italic), the name of the publication (double quotes), editor, volume, number, year, pages.

Materials can be sent alternative via e-mail, as an attachment, formatted .docx + .pdf at
centruldebioetica@yahoo.com.
The text should use the Cambria font, 12 pt, and a pagination of 1.5 lines.

Quotations Rules
- Quotations shorter than 3 lines should be marked with double quotes.
- Quotations longer than 3 lines should form a single paragraph with the following figures:
Fonts: Cambria; Size: 11; Line spacing: single line spacing

Book Reviews
The texts should range between 1 000 and 1 500 characters.


Notes:
1. The author assumes all responsibility for the ideas expressed in the material published.
2. The authors have the obligation to respect all rules concerning the law governing copyright.
The articles which do not observe the mentioned indications will be sent back to the first author for the necessary corrections, thus delaying the material publication.

Editorials

Editorials section present the main topics of the volume. They are not peer-reviewed, and do not receive doi numbers. They should not exceed 10 pages (in Studia UBB Bioethica format).

Abstracts

Collection of Conference abstracts. They should not exceed 3 pages (in Studia UBB Bioethica format).

Articles

Section default policy

Interviews

Interviews with miscellaneous personalities. They are not peer-reviewed, and do not receive doi numbers. They should not exceed 20 pages (in Studia UBB Bioethica format).

Book Reviews

Book reviews are presentations of original books. They are not peer-reviewed, and do not receive doi numbers. They should not exceed 10 pages (in Studia UBB Bioethica format).

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Copyright info: Transfer of copyright agreement: When the article is accepted for publication, I, as the author and representative of the coauthors, hereby agree to transfer to Studia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai all rights, including those pertaining to electronic forms and transmissions, under existing copyright laws, except for the following, which the author specifically retain: authors can use the material however they want as long as it fits the NC ND terms of the license Creative Commons. Authors have all rights for reuse according to the license. Authors are themselves responsible for obtaining permission to reproduce copyright material from other sources.

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