Author Guidelines
Interaction with the authors:
The procedure for accepting articles for consideration: an article can be sent by the Author to the Editor-in-Chief or to the Editor directly by contact information on the journal website https://www.taljournal.ru or as well as through the general email address of the Publishing and Printing Center NWIM RANEPA ph-sziu@ranepa.ru. The most preferred form to communicate is through the journal’s website.
Terms of consideration of articles and terms of publications: An article is reviewed by the Editorial Office within two weeks to assess the compliance of the article with the goals and requirements of the journal. If the article matches the content, the Editorial Office informs the author about the acceptance of the article for review (double blind peer review).
The approximate standard term for reviewing an article is up to one or two months. If a longer period is necessary, it is additionally agreed with the author.
After receiving a positive review, the author is sent confirmation of acceptance of the article for publication or preliminary confirmation of the possibility of publication with the condition that the author implemented the comments indicated by the reviewers.
Royalties: As a general rule, royalties to authors of an article are not paid.
Author fee: Editorial does not charge authors for publishing an article in a journal. The Editorial Board does not have any intermediaries who would be entitled on behalf of the Editorial Board, Publisher or Founder to provide paid services for preparing articles for publication in the journal or to take a fee for publication.
Requirements for articles:
The journal accepts for publication scientific articles, essays, review articles. Priority is given to articles devoted to problems of the theory of law, public law (state law), civil law.
Accepted for publication are materials that:
- present new, original results or research methods;
- present clarifications, a different interpretation of previously published results;
- are a survey in the field of research or summarizing on a specific research topic;
- contain materials that expand knowledge in a particular field of research;
- contain a critical generalization of some research topic.
The article should not contain such violations of publication ethics as falsification, fabrication, plagiarism, etc.
AI Policy:
- AI tools may be used solely to improve language and readability;
- Authors must review all AI-generated content and remain fully responsible for accuracy;
- AI use must be disclosed in a statement before references;
- AI cannot be listed as author or co-author;
- This policy does not restrict AI use for data analysis in research methodologies;
- The AI generated content should not be greater than 25%.
The author must indicate a conflict of interest that could prevent the author from being impartial in his conclusions.
All materials should be submitted for consideration in electronic form in the formats of a text and formula editor.
The volume of material depends on the type of material presented:
- Scientific article: 15-20 pages of A4 text, 1.5 spacing (around 30 000-50 000 of signs);
- Review article: 10-15 pages of A4 text, 1.5 spacing (around to 20 000 of signs).
Acronyms and Abbreviations should be deciphered at their first use (in brackets in the text or under the text).
The article is published on the terms of a public offer posted on the site.
INTERNATIONAL REQUIREMENTS TO ARTICLES
The paper must comply with the IMRAD system, i.e. contain sections: introduction, materials and methods, results, discussion (optional), conclusions.
Each article has to be accompanied by the information about the author(s) (in the Russian and English languages): surname, name, middle name completely; place of work; position; academic degree; academic status; e-mail address. After the indication of the place of work, the city is surely specified.
The title should reflect the main content of the article, be capacious, concise. The title must be indicated in English and Russian.
Abstract - a brief description of the article. The abstract must contain the Relevance (introduction, problem), methodology (method or the main methodological framework - for example, within the framework of which theory the research was conducted), the results of the research (what is the benefit of the research / practical application). The volume of abstract in Russian should not exceed 150 - 300 words, the estimated volume of abstract in English is 200-300 words. It is acceptable that the abstract in English be more detailed than in Russian. The main meaning of abstract in Russian and English should match. Avoid using both the title and the abstract of introductory phrases, common words, for example:
in the title - "On some features ...", "On some problems ....", in the abstract - "The author explores a number of problems ...", "the article gives examples from practice ...", etc.
It is unacceptable to limit oneself to the scope of the study without any specifics: the abstract should make it possible to establish the main content of the article, determine its relevance and decide whether to refer to the main text.
Repetition of the title in the abstract is not allowed.
Keywords are individual terms (words or their combinations) that are key to understanding the content of the article. For example, these are the names of the studied legal institutions (“vindication claim”, “property right”, etc.), stable terms that are used by the legislator and law enforcement practice and which the author analyzes (“controlled foreign companies”), as well as commonly used in the doctrine, although not named in the legislative text (“shikana”).
The use of general terms is not recommended if the article addresses a specific aspect.
When formulating keywords, the following test can be used: having chosen an article for a keyword, the reader should find an analysis of the corresponding term in it, conclusions regarding its essence and application.
References
The list of references at the end of article is given in alphabetical order.
The list of references recommends at least 15 sources, and all of them should be cited in the text of the article. It is recommended to use modern literature sources (up to 5 years), foreign sources, in particular, indexed in the Scopus database. In the case when an English-language work is cited, it is recommended to refer to the original source.
References to the official sites, legal and acts, archival materials, textbooks/manuals, dictionaries and newspaper articles are given page by page (in footnotes) and not taken out in the list of references placed at the end of article!
If the source has a DOI number, it is recommended to indicate it at the end of the source in the References.
Design tables, figures, diagrams and formulas
Materials may contain the tables and black-and-white schemes executed in the editor of Word (for Windows). Application of objects of Word Art in schemes isn't recommended. All pictures, charts and schemes included in the text of article in the electronic version have to be submitted by also separate files in those formats in which they have been made (objects have to give the chance of editing). Each table and picture should be supplied with the serial number and the heading/signature duplicated into English. All columns in tables also have to be named.
Formulas have to be gathered in the editor of Microsoft Equation where their set is more correct; a set of formulas in MathType …Equation is also possible.
If you gather a formula, gather it completely, it isn't necessary to leave one symbol and an equal-sign text set, and then to pass in the formula editor.
It is desirable to gather simple lower case formulas from the keyboard, without using the formula editor.
Illustrations (drawings, graphs, diagrams, computer printouts, diagrams, photographs) should be placed in the text immediately after the text of the article, where they are mentioned for the first time, or on the next page (as close as possible to the relevant parts of the text of the article). All illustrations must be referenced in the text. When referring, you must write the word "figure" and its number, for example: "in accordance with figure 2", etc. Illustrations, if necessary, may have a name and explanatory data (figure text). The word "Figure", its number and the name through a dash are placed after the explanatory data and placed in the center under the figure without a dot at the end.
Terms of access to articles: The journal follows a policy of open access to published articles without restrictions.
By agreement with the author, the Editorial Board may publish articles accepted for publication on a preprint basis, that is to post articles in the public domain on the site until the end of publishing.
Example:
Legal Consolidation of the Institute of International Non-Governmental Organizations in the Legislation of the Countries of the CIS
Ivanov I. I.1, Petrov P. P. 2,*
1 Saint-Petersburg State University (Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation)
2 Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (North-West Institute of Management of RANEPA), Saint-Petersburg, Russian Federation;
* e-mail: petrov @mail.ru
ABSTRACT
This article describes the process of formation of the Institute of international non-governmental organizations in the post-Soviet space. Problems of interpretation of provisions of the legislation of the Russian Federation in the sphere of non-profit organizations are presented. The development of legislation in the field of voluntary Association of citizens guided by the protection of global values is analyzed. On the basis of the study, the authors propose measures aimed at transparency of organizations aimed at providing free assistance to categories of citizens in need of this support.
Keywords: legislation in the field of international non-governmental organizations, non-profit organizations, socially oriented non-profit organizations, media-foreign agents, self-regulatory
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References
- Aganbegyan, A.G., Varshvsky, Yu.V., Zhukovsky, V. D. (2007) About program goals management in health care. SPERO. No. 7. Pp. 5–26. (In Russ.)
- Bogma, K. A. (2016) Goals management approach as the strategy of effective management of a regional health care system. In collection of articles: Current problems of increase in efficiency of the government and management in modern Russia. Rostov-on-Don: South-Russian Institute of Management of RANEPA, 2016. Pp. 27–32. (In Russ.)
- Borschevsky, G. A. (2015) Application of quantitative methods for studing civil service reforms. Public Administration Issues. No. 2. Pp. 147–172. (In Russ.)
- Belyaeva, Yu. Yu. (2011) Subjects of state policy: problems of theoretical conceptualization. Public administration. Electronic bulletin. Issue. 29. URL: http://ee-journal.spa.msu.ru/uploads/vestnik/2011/vipusk__29._dekabr_2011_g./pravovie_i_polititcheskie_aspekti_upravlenija/belyaeva.pdf (date of reference June 20, 2018).
