Submission Checklist

Submission Checklist

Last Updated: February 09, 2026

Submission Checklist

Before submitting your manuscript to HJPS, please ensure that you have completed all items on this checklist. Incomplete submissions may be returned to authors.

Before Submission

  • ☐ The manuscript is original and has not been published or submitted elsewhere
  • ☐ All authors have read and approved the final version of the manuscript
  • ☐ The manuscript is written in clear, grammatically correct English
  • ☐ The manuscript follows the HJPS Author Guidelines

Manuscript Format

  • ☐ Manuscript is in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx)
  • ☐ Font: Times New Roman, 12-point, double-spaced
  • ☐ Margins: 2.5 cm (1 inch) on all sides
  • ☐ Pages are numbered consecutively
  • ☐ Line numbers are included

Title Page

  • ☐ Complete title of the manuscript
  • ☐ Full names and affiliations of all authors
  • ☐ Corresponding author's name, email, phone, and ORCID
  • ☐ Running title (max 50 characters)

Abstract and Keywords

  • ☐ Structured abstract (250-300 words) with Background, Methods, Results, Conclusion
  • ☐ 4-6 relevant keywords provided

Main Text

  • ☐ Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, and Conclusion sections present
  • ☐ All abbreviations defined at first use
  • ☐ All tables and figures cited in the text
  • ☐ References formatted in Vancouver style

Supplementary Materials

  • ☐ Ethics approval statement included (if applicable)
  • ☐ Conflict of interest statement provided
  • ☐ Funding sources acknowledged
  • ☐ Author contributions stated
  • ☐ Cover letter uploaded