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The Journal Ilha do Desterro published the following kinds of documents:
- Original article: text which results from research (bibliographic, documental, experimental
) which is preferably concluded endorsing the theoretical and methodological bases, which presents a theoretical reflection that deepens a theme or a new important approach for the academic debate in the areas of English Language and Literature. The article must present the procedures applied in the research and the results achieve - maximum 8000 words, in-line spacing 1.5.
- Review: text which presents a critical appraisal of recently edited books in the fields of Language and Corresponding Literature - maximum 2500 words, in-line spacing 1.5.
- Unpublished interviews with the theme of the specific issue - maximum 8000 words, in-space 1.5.
Texts should be submitted to the jornal with the following configurations: in-line spacing 1.5, font type Times News Roman, size 12, paper format A4, with no paragraph marks. Originals should not have page numbers. The first page should begin with the title and, if the text is in Portuguese, its English translation. One blank space should be left between all the section titles and the text. The heading should be followed by the article abstract expressing, in a clear way, the main idea of the research. If the article is in Portuguese, one English and one Portuguese version of the abstract are required. Keywords should follow the abstracts. They should represent the article subject and follow the language of the abstract, i.e., abstracts in English should be followed by English keywords, and abstracts in Portuguese should be followed by Portuguese keywords. In both cases, they must be separated by a semicolon – maximum 5 keywords.
Quotes and citations should be written according to the stylistic pattern corresponding to each area: articles, reviews and interviews in English of the area of Literature should follow MLA norms; articles, reviews and interviews in English of the area of Language should follow APA norms; reviews and interviews in Portuguese should follow ABNT norms.
The use of notes, quotes, graphics, tables, figures, photos etc should be limited to the minimum necessary.
It is recommended the inclusion of the name(s) of the person(s) who somehow aided either in the collection of the data, illustrations or even in the use of laboratory in the “Acknowledgments” before the References.
The author should inform the reference of all the information which is not original, otherwise it is considered plagiarism. The jornal Ilha do Desterro follows the guidelines and recommendations proposed by CNPq concerning plagiarism and self-plagiarism, which defines the following modalities of fraud or bad conduct in publications:
Fabrication or invention of data: it is the presentation of data or results which are not true.
Falsification: consists in the fraudulent manipulation of results obtained so that their meaning, interpretation or reliability is modified. In this definition it is also included the presentation of real results as if they were obtained in conditions different from those which were actually used.
Plagiarism: it consists in the presentation by an author of results or conclusions previously obtained by other authors as if it is his own authorship, as well as the presentation of integral texts or part substantial of texts from other authors without the cautions detailed in the Guidelines.
One equally commits plagiarism when uses ideas or data obtained in analysis of projects of unpublished manuscripts which they had access as consultant, reviewer, editor and alike.
Self-plagiarism: it consists in the total or partial presentation of texts which were already published by the same author, without the required reference to the previous works. |
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