Before submitting your article to RSO, please ensure that you have reviewed the following items:
- Article Length: The manuscript does not exceed 12,000 words (approximately 50 pages in A4 format).
- Title Formatting: Title is in Arial 14, bold, with no final punctuation, underlining, or numbering, and separated by two spaces from the following text.
- Subtitles Formatting: Subtitles are in Arial 12, bold, with no final punctuation, underlining, or numbering, and separated by two spaces from the preceding text and one space from the following paragraph.
- Text Formatting: The body text is in Arial 12, left-aligned (not justified), with 1.5 line spacing.
- Page Size and Margins: The manuscript is formatted on A4 paper with the default Word margins (2.5 cm top and bottom, 3 cm left and right).
- Abstract: A summary of around 200 words is included in both English and Spanish.
- Citation Style: The article follows the latest version of APA guidelines.
- Keywords: The article includes five keywords, separated by commas, in both Spanish and English.
- Conclusions and Bibliography: The manuscript includes conclusions and a bibliography, unless the article is an interview or review.
- Author Information: A separate sheet with a biographical summary, including personal details (email, ORCID number if available, phone), a brief CV (2-3 paragraphs), and institutional/academic affiliation.
- Tables, Figures, and Images: These are numbered, placed appropriately within the text, and also submitted separately in PNG or JPG format with sources clearly indicated.
By following this checklist, you ensure that your submission meets the editorial requirements of RSO.