Manuscript Submission Overview

Manuscript Submission Overview

Types of Publications

DJEI has restrictions on the length of manuscripts (18 pages maximum, taking into consideration other conditions of the manuscripts, including those in the template). 

Manuscripts submitted to DJEI should neither be published previously nor be under consideration for publication in another journal. The only article type is as follows:

  • Articles: Original research manuscripts. The journal considers all original research manuscripts, provided that the work is scientifically sound and provides a substantial amount of new information. Authors should not unnecessarily divide their work into several related manuscripts, although Short Communications of preliminary, but significant, results will be considered. quality and impact of the study will be considered during peer review.

Submission Process

Manuscripts for DJEI should be submitted online at https://www.asjp.cerist.dz/en/submission/593 . The submitting author, who is generally the corresponding author, is responsible for the manuscript during the submission and peer-review process. The submitting author must ensure that all eligible co-authors have been included in the author list, and that they have all read and approved the submitted version of the manuscript. To submit your manuscript, register and log in to the submission website. Once you have registered, click here to go to the submission form for DJEI. All co-authors can see the manuscript details in the submission system, if they register and log in using the e-mail address provided during manuscript submission.

Accepted File Formats

Authors must use the Microsoft Word template to prepare their manuscript. Using the template file will substantially shorten the time to complete copy-editing and publication of accepted manuscripts. If this is a problem, please contact the Editorial Office dirassateco@lagh-univ.dz. Accepted file formats are:

  • Microsoft Word: Manuscripts prepared in Microsoft Word must be converted into a single file before submission. When preparing manuscripts in Microsoft Word, the DJEI Microsoft Word template file must be used. You must insert your graphics (schemes, figures, etc.) in the main text after the paragraph in which it are first cited. 
  • Supplementary files: It may be any format, but it is recommended that you use common, non-proprietary formats where possible.

Disclaimer: The use of these templates is exclusively intended for submission to the journal for peer-review, and strictly limited to this purpose; they cannot be used for posting online on preprint servers or other websites.

Free Format Submission

DJEI now accepts free format submission:

  • We have strict formatting requirements (See the template file), All manuscripts must contain the following sections: Author Information, Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, materials and methods, results, conclusions, figures and tables with Captions, Funding Information, and Contributions.
  • Your references should be written with the APA (6th edition). It is essential to include author(s) name(s), journal or book title, article or chapter title (where required), year of publication, volume and issue (where appropriate) and pagination. DOI numbers (Digital Object Identifier) are not mandatory but highly encouraged.
  • When your manuscript reaches the acceptance stage, you will be requested to format it according to the journal guidelines in some cases.