Submissions

Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

he submission has not been previously published or submitted for consideration by any other journal or media.
In case of ordinary articles or dossier, two files are delivered:

1. The original file, with the article’s manuscript properly anonymized.
2. A second file with information about the author(s) (more details are given below).

In the case of reviews or materials, it is not necessary to anonymize the submission or send two files.
Tables and figures included are indispensable for the purpose of the text and they are not more than four (e.g., two tables and two figures). If the manuscript exceeds the limit, the editorial team will decide which ones to eliminate.
Tables and figure are inserted in the same file, in their corresponding place.
Acknowledgments, if any, are included after references section.
In the complementary file with author(s) information are included:
(a) Full names of the author(s) considering the order in which their appear.
(b) Their institutional affiliations specified with subindexes, and
(c) A brief biographical sketch including the ORCID of each person.

Consult here an example of the complementary file.

In case manuscript is signed by more than one author, the type(s) of contribution of each one is indicated according to the CRediT taxonomy. (https://revistas.uaa.mx/index.php/caleidoscopio/credit).
The managing of references and notes follows the criteria established by the APA (7th edition).
The DOI (as complete URL) or the URL of the references that have it, is provided.
In the metadata of the submission (the fields to be filled in the journal’s web site) the data to be included are the same as those included in the manuscripts and in the complementary file:

(1) The title of the work in Spanish (capitalize only the initial of the first letter of the first word and proper nouns) and in English (capitalize every substantive word as in Form Whom the Bell Tolls).

(2) The abstract in English and Spanish, as well as the discipline or disciplines of the study and the keywords that describe it (also in English and Spanish).

(3) The correct full name of each author, e-mail address, country, institutional affiliation (first level only; example: Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas), their e-mail address, and ORCID URL (example: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6669-2781),

We recommend reviewing this article as an example of the elements requested in the metadata section: https://revistas.uaa.mx/index.php/caleidoscopio/article/view/1980
Submission files are in Microsoft Word 2016 (docx), LibreOffice (odt) o Rich Text Format (rtf) format.
The manuscript has maximum length of 10,000 words, including footnotes, references, and tables or graphs. If it is a review, it has a maximum of 3,000 words.
The font used is Times New Roman 12 point.
The top, bottom, left, and right margins are 2.54 centimeters.
The line spacing is double-spaced. No more than one line break between paragraphs.
No macros or ornamental bullets are used.
No headers or footers are used.
Footnotes are avoided (if any, no more than five).
Italics are used only for foreign words and publications (titles of books, journals, and newspapers).
At the beginning of the manuscript only the title of the text in English and Spanish, the abstract in English and Spanish (150-300 words), and the keywords in both languages (three to five), separated by semicolons, appear.
In the body of the text, any information that would allow the authors to be identified has been omitted.
The instructions in Ensuring anonymous evaluation should be followed.
Section and subsection headings do not exceed two levels. First level headings are centered and in bold. Second level headings are aligned to the left and in bold.
The text is completely original and, except in the case of duly cited and referenced material, does not reproduce one’s own or others’ previously published material.

Author Guidelines

Caleidoscopio, a Journal of the Center for Social Sciences and Humanities of the Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes (e-ISSN: 2395-9576), is a biannual publication that responds to an editorial project that emerged in 1997. This refereed academic publication includes works from areas related to Education, Humanities and Arts, as well as Social and Administrative Sciences.

Original and unpublished scientific texts will be accepted. The modalities of the texts will be the following:

Articles of concluded research that present a problem, with an adequate theoretical-methodological framework, its findings, and the conclusions derived from them.
Essays that present reflections about the status of the art of current research in an area of knowledge.
Methodological proposals in any of the indicated areas.
Reviews of relevant books in the field of social sciences and humanities.
For the material section, transcripts of conferences, presentations or round tables, as well as intervention guides, translations, and other types of texts not specified in these guidelines.

During the whole editorial process it will be working within the same submission, which can be identified by the key on the left:

4091 / Garfias Cedillo / Review of Martín-Barbero and Corona Berkin (2017) See with others

Avoid starting new submissions when wanting to upload revisions of the manuscript; access the submission in question by logging in with your username and password to the journal’s control panel.
Regarding the characteristics of the submissions:

The submission has not been previously published or submitted for consideration by any other journal or media.
The text is completely original and, except in the case of duly cited and referenced material, does not reproduce its own or others’ previously published material.
In case of ordinary articles or dossier, two files are delivered: the main file, with the article’s manuscript duly anonymized; and a second file with data of the author(s) (more details are given below). In the case of reviews or materials, it is not necessary to anonymize the submission or send two files.
Submission files are in Microsoft Word 2016 (docx), LibreOffice (odt) o Rich Text Format (rtf) format.
The manuscript has maximum length of 10,000 words, including footnotes, references, and tables or graphs. If it is a review, it has a maximum of 3,000 words.
The font is Times New Roman 12 point.
Top, bottom, left, and right margins are 2.54 centimeters.
Line spacing is double-spaced. No more than one line break between paragraphs.
No macros or ornamental bullets are used.
No headers or footers are used.
Footnotes are avoided (if any, no more than five).
Italics are used only for foreign words and publications (titles of books, journals, and newspapers).
At the beginning of the manuscript only the title of the text in English and Spanish, the abstract in English and Spanish (150-300 words), and the keywords in both (three to five), separated by semicolons, appear.
In the body of the text, any information that would allow the authors to be identified has been omitted.
The instructions in Ensuring anonymous evaluation should be followed.
Tables and figures included are indispensable for the purpose of the text and they are not more than four.
Tables and figure are inserted in the same file, in their corresponding place.
Section and subsection headings do not exceed two levels. First level headings are centered and in bold. Second level headings are aligned to the left and in bold.
The managing of references and notes follows the criteria established by the APA (7th edition).
The DOI (as complete URL) or the URL of the references that have it, is provided.
Acknowledgments, if any, are included after references section.
In the complementary file with author(s) information are included: (a) full names of the author(s) considering the order in which their appear; (b) their institutional affiliations specified with subindexes, and (c) a brief biographical sketch including the ORCID of each person (example: complementary file).
In case manuscript is signed by more than one author, the type(s) of contribution of each one is indicated according to the CRediT taxonomy. (https://revistas.uaa.mx/index.php/caleidoscopio/credit).
In the metadata of the submission (the fields to be filled in the journal’s web site) the data to be included are the same as those included in the manuscripts and in the complementary file: (1) the title of the work in Spanish (capitalize only the initial of the first letter of the first word and proper nouns) and in English (capitalize every substantive word as in Form Whom the Bell Tolls); (2) the abstract in English and Spanish, as well as the discipline or disciplines of the study and the keywords that describe it (also in English and Spanish) and (3) the correct full name of each author, e-mail address, country, institutional affiliation (first level only; example: Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas), their e-mail address, and ORCID URL (example: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6669-2781). We recommend reviewing this article as an example of the elements requested in the metadata section: https://revistas.uaa.mx/index.php/caleidoscopio/article/view/1980.

Submissions which do no cover all the above specifications will be discarded and will not proceed to the peer review phase.

This journal does not charge any type of fee for receiving, disseminating, editing, and publishing articles.

Articles

Texts which report concluded research including a problem, with an adequate theoretical-methodological framework, its findings, and the conclusions derived from them. Likewise, essays presenting reflections about the state of the art of current research in an area of knowledge or methodological proposals in one or more of the thematic areas of the journal are also considered.

Materials

The Materials section includes translations, extended summaries of theses, letters to authors, reflections, study proposals, and any other type of work that, without being an Article or Review, is relevant and of interest to Caleidoscopio.

Reviews

Reviews of relevant books in the field of social sciences and humanities.

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Authors assume full responsibility in case of falsification of data or lack of authenticity in the research. They also undertake not to reuse works already published, in whole or in part, to present them in another publication.

These conditions apply to both the printed and electronic versions of the journal.

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