GENERAL GUIDELINES

Extended abstracts should be written according to the below structure including the following headings: Purpose/Aim & Background, Methodology, Findings/Results, Originality/Value, Keywords. There is flexibility as to the naming of the sections. Sub-headings can be used when necessary.

Extended abstracts can contain figures, tables and/or images. Page format should be A4 page size with margins 2.5 cm wide from the right, left, top and bottom. Extended abstracts should not exceed 4 pages including the references and pages should not be numbered.

PURPOSE/AIM & BACKGROUND

This section should (1) present the scope and objective of the paper and state the problem, (2) briefly review the relevant literature, (3) provide a summary of the main results of the work.

METHODOLOGY

The methodology must be clearly stated and described in sufficient detail or with sufficient references.  

FINDINGS/RESULTS

The findings (or results) of the work should be explicitely described and illustrated. Supporting figures, tables and images of the results (no more than one figure and one table) may be included in the extended abstract. If the study hasnt resulted in significant results then the author(s) should provide a brief overview of expected results along the lines of the hypothesis setting.

CONCLUSIONS

Conclusions should include (1) the principles and generalisations inferred from the results, (2) any exceptions to, or problems with these principles and generalisations, (3) conclusions drawn and recommendations.

REFERENCES

References should be listed in alphabetical order and presented in a a format according to APA6th Style.

KEYWORDS

This section should contain maximum 5 words that are written in 8 font size and seperated with commas.

SUBMISSION

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