Author Guidelines

The author should follow these guidelines to prepare articles for submission.

  • For corresponding and submission, the author should register with MATAI before submitting a paper.
  • Articles must be written in English and related to the journal's scope that has not been published elsewhere.
  • The article must be A4-sized, single-spaced, 12-pt Times New Roman Font, and 10-15 pages or between 3500 – 7000 words in length.
  • In the abstract, minimize the use of abbreviations and do not cite references. The abstract should be between 150 and 300 words. The text of the abstract section should be in 11-point standard Times New Roman.
  • Upon receiving the paper, we will send a notification to the author immediately.
  • The process of peer review may take 2-4 months.
  • We will send an acceptance letter via e-mail to the author indicating the acceptance or rejection and publication date.
  • The author must use the template provided and meet the formatting requirements.
  • Research papers should consist of:
    • Title (Times New Roman font size 14-pt, Bold type and centered)
    • The author's full name (s) without title(s), institution, and e-mail address.
    • Abstract (approximately 150-300 words)
    • Keywords (not more than five words/phrases)
    • Introduction (containing background of the study, review of related literature, and research purpose/statement of the problem)
    • Methods
    • Findings and Discussion
    • Conclusions
    • References
  • Non-Research papers should consist of:
    • Title (Times New Roman font size 14-pt, Bold type and centered)
    • Full name of contributor(s) without title(s), institution, and e-mail address
    • Abstract (approximately 150-300 words)
    • Keywords (not more than five words/phrases)
    • Introduction and discussion
    • Suggestions
    • References
  • Articles should use APA Style format.
  • Reference manager such as Mendeley should be used.

 

Template can be found here.

AI Use Disclosure

Authors must disclose any use of generative AI or AI-assisted tools (for example ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or translation and paraphrasing tools) in the preparation of the manuscript. Include an AI Use Disclosure statement before the References that names the tool(s) and version used, describes the purpose and extent of use, and confirms that the authors take full responsibility for the final content. AI tools must not be listed as authors. If no AI tools were used, state: “No AI tools were used in the preparation of this manuscript.” See the journal’s full AI Use Disclosure Policy.