Author’s Checklist

Instructions to Authors

(   ) I read the requirements for manuscript submission and the guidelines for manuscript preparation.
This manuscript was written according to the guidelines.

(   ) The authors’ institutions and the funding body supporting this research have agreed to allow this article to be published.

(   ) This article has not been published previously in any other journal. Currently, it is not submitted to another journal for publication.

(   ) The Copyright Transfer Agreement Form has been signed.

Manuscript Format

(   ) The manuscript is neatly prepared with the main sections labeled (e.g., Abstract, Introduction, Analysis and Methods, Results and Discussion, Conclusions, Acknowledgments, and References).

(   ) The pages are numbered consecutively beginning with the title page.

(   ) The lines are numbered consecutively beginning with the first line of the title page.

(   ) All references are formatted according to the citation style described in the EESK instructions for authors.

(   ) Each entry in the reference list is cited in the text.

(   ) All tables and figures are numbered consecutively in the order of their initial citation in the text.

(   ) All tables and figures are referenced within the text.