IDIA JOURNAL OF MASS COMMUNICATION (IJMC)
IGBINEDION UNIVERSITY, OKADA
Call for Papers Vol. 4.
Dear Colleagues,
IDIA Journal of Mass Communication (IJMC), a publication of the Department of Mass Communication, College of Arts and Sciences, Igbinedion University, Okada, is soliciting for well researched papers for considerations for publication in its 4th edition.
IDIA Journal of Mass Communication, Igbinedion University, provides a platform for the dissemination of research findings, discoveries, and developments in all aspects of Mass Communication and other related disciplines.
Submission guidelines:
Text should be in Times New Roman, and in 12pt font size. Text should be typed, using 1.5 lines spacing throughout the paper except for the abstract which should be single
line spacing.
Papers should bear the Title, Name of author (s), Institution, Postal Details, E-mail and Phone Numbers on the cover page.
Tables should be presented in proper MS word table format.
Paper should not be less than 10 (Ten) pages and should not exceed 20 (twenty) pages with an abstract of not more than 250 words and five key words.
Papers should be submitted electronically (as an attachment in MS Word) through e-
mail address. (christian.odoemelam@iuokada.edu.ng (copy:judahmandate@gmail.com)
The reference pattern should be the APA 6th edition referencing style.
Authors shall be notified shortly on receipt of their submission.
Papers are to be submitted alongside assessment fee of three Thousand Naira (5,000) only to the ZENITH Bank Account: 1015139574; Account Name: Idia Journal of Mass Communication.
The payment teller should be submitted together with the article.
Authors whose papers are accepted for publication after the review process will be
required to pay a publication fee of Fifteen Thousand Naira (15,000) only to the same
bank account.
Submissions should be made on or before 25th September, 2018.
Authors are advised to carefully read the guidelines before submitting their papers as papers not in line with the submission guidelines will be rejected
Articles are submitted to Idia Journal of Mass Communication (IJMC) on the understanding that they have not been sent for consideration elsewhere. All decisions on articles/papers submitted for publication will be communicated within two months from the date of receipt of article/paper.
Paper Timeline:
1. Submission of Articles: August 25th to November 25th 2018
2. Blind Peer Review: 26th November to 26th January, 2019.
3. Decision on accepted papers: 27th January, 2019
4. Resubmission of re-worked Papers: Deadline: 27th February, 2019.
5. Release of Journal: 30th March, 2019.
Articles should be sent to:
The Editor, Idia Journal of Mass Communication,
Email: christian.odoemelam@iuokada.edu.ng (copy: judahmandate@gmail.com)
For further enquires please contact:
Secretary to the Editorial Board
Mrs Joyce Imhanobe,
Department of Mass Communication, College of Arts and Social Sciences
Igbinedion University
P.M.B. 001, Okada, Edo State
Phone: 07083899222 or 08038741315 or 08065644831
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