For Authors

    IMCRA Publishing (International Meetings and Conferences Research Association) welcomes submissions from researchers, academics, and professionals worldwide. As an independent, non-commercial academic publisher, IMCRA is committed to supporting the global dissemination of high-quality research through journals, conference proceedings, and scholarly books.

    We aim to provide a transparent, ethical, and efficient publication process aligned with international scholarly standards.


    What We Publish

    IMCRA Publishing accepts submissions in the following formats:

    • Journal Articles (original research, review papers, theoretical studies)
    • Conference Papers and Proceedings
    • Academic Book Chapters and Monographs

    Our publications cover a wide range of disciplines, including:

    • Social and Human Sciences
    • Education and Pedagogy
    • Economics and Finance
    • Law and Political Science
    • Interdisciplinary and Emerging Fields

    Submission Process

    Authors may submit their manuscripts through:

    Required Author Information

    All submissions must include:

    • Full name(s) of author(s)
    • Institutional affiliation(s)
    • ORCID iD(s) (strongly recommended)
    • Email address of the corresponding author

    Manuscript Preparation

    Authors are expected to prepare manuscripts in accordance with international academic standards.

    General Guidelines

    • Manuscripts must be original and unpublished
    • Submissions must not be under review elsewhere
    • Language: English (other languages may be accepted depending on publication)
    • File format: Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx)

    Recommended Structure

    1. Title

    2. Author Information

    3. Abstract (150–250 words)

    4. Keywords (5–8)

    5. Introduction

    6. Literature Review

    7. Methodology

    8. Results and Discussion

    9. Conclusion

    10. References (APA 7th edition recommended)


    Peer Review and Editorial Process

    IMCRA journals and proceedings implement a rigorous peer review process, typically:

    • Double-blind peer review for journal submissions
    • Editorial and/or scientific committee review for conference papers

    All submissions undergo:

    • Initial editorial screening
    • Evaluation by independent experts
    • Final decision by the editorial board

    Publication Ethics

    IMCRA Publishing follows internationally recognized ethical standards, including the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

    Authors must ensure:

    • Originality of their work
    • Proper citation and referencing
    • No plagiarism, fabrication, or falsification
    • Disclosure of any conflicts of interest

    Research involving human or animal subjects must comply with ethical standards such as the Declaration of Helsinki where applicable.


    Open Access Policy

    IMCRA Publishing supports open access dissemination of knowledge:

    • All publications are freely accessible
    • No subscription is required
    • Authors retain the rights to their work (with proper attribution)

    Publication Fees

    IMCRA follows a flexible and inclusive publication model:

    • Some journals and conferences operate without article processing charges (APCs)
    • In certain cases, minimal technical or service fees may apply (e.g., DOI registration, formatting, archiving)

    All applicable fees are clearly communicated prior to publication.


    Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use Policy

    Authors may use AI tools for:

    • Language editing
    • Formatting assistance

    However:

    • AI tools must not be listed as authors
    • Any use of AI must be clearly disclosed
    • Authors remain fully responsible for the content

    Data and Transparency

    Authors are encouraged to:

    • Provide data availability statements
    • Share datasets where possible
    • Ensure transparency and reproducibility

    Author Responsibilities

    By submitting to IMCRA Publishing, authors agree to:

    • Maintain academic integrity
    • Ensure accuracy of all content
    • Respect ethical and publication standards
    • Cooperate with editorial and review processes

    Contact

    For submission and publication inquiries:

    Email: info@imcrapublishing.com
    Website: https://www.imcrapublishing.com