FAQ

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is JEMDS?

The Journal of Education, Management, and Development Studies (JEMDS) is an open-access, peer-reviewed journal that publishes original research, short reports, review articles, case studies, and methodologies in a broad range of disciplines, including Education, Agriculture, and Biological Sciences, Environment, and Natural Resources, Health Sciences, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Public Management, Business Management and Entrepreneurship, Development Management, and Gender and Development. It also covers interdisciplinary studies on sustainable development from regional, national, and global perspectives.

2. What areas of research does JEMDS cover?

JEMDS invites submissions in the following areas:

  • Educational Leadership and Administration
  • Curriculum Development and Instructional Design
  • Teaching and Learning Strategies
  • Educational Technology and E-Learning
  • Educational Psychology and Counseling
  • Higher Education Management
  • Organizational Behavior and Change Management
  • Human Resource Development
  • Business Management
  • Tourism and Hospitality Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Nursing
  • Public Health
  • Behavioral and Psychological Studies
  • Social and Community Development
  • Gender and Development
  • Sustainable Development
  • Agriculture and Aquatic Resources
  • Environmental Studies
  • And other related areas in education, management, and development studies

3. What is the submission frequency for JEMDS?

JEMDS is published quarterly, with the publication schedule in March, June, September, and December each year.

4. How can I submit my manuscript to JEMDS?

You can submit your manuscript via the submission link: https://journals.cspc.edu.ph/index.php/jemds/about/submissions

5. What is the review process for submitted manuscripts?

JEMDS uses a double-blind peer-review process to ensure impartial evaluation of all submissions.

6. What are the submission requirements for JEMDS?

Before submitting, please ensure the following:

  • Manuscripts have not been previously published or submitted elsewhere.
  • The manuscript is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF format.
  • Text is single-spaced, 12-point font, and includes in-text citations with URLs for references when available.
  • All figures, tables, and illustrations are appropriately placed in the text.
  • Manuscripts adhere to the stylistic and bibliographic guidelines outlined in the Author Guidelines.

7. What should be included in the manuscript submission?

  • Title Page: Includes title, authors’ names, affiliations, and contact details of the corresponding author.
  • Abstract: A 150-250 word abstract without abbreviations or unspecified references.
  • Keywords: 4 to 6 keywords for indexing.
  • Main Text: Manuscripts should follow the IMRaD format (Introduction, Methodology, Results, and Discussion).

8. What is the word count requirement for submitted manuscripts?

Manuscripts should be at least 3000 words.

9. Are AI-generated manuscripts accepted?

No, JEMDS does not accept manuscripts that are generated using AI software for text production. Manuscripts found to have used AI tools will be rejected.

10. How can I access the IMRaD Template?

You can download the IMRaD Template here: IMRaD Template. Make sure to 'Make a copy' (File > Make a copy).

11. Can I publish a research paper in 1 month?

No, it typically takes 2 to 4 months for a research paper to be published in JEMDS. This includes time for the peer-review process, revisions, and final acceptance before publication.

For further details, please refer to the Author and Submission Guidelines.