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Author Guidelines

Guidelines for Authors

Editorial Policy

The journal Amazonía Peruana publishes articles, research updates, feature stories, and reviews related to the Amazon and its inhabitants in general. While the articles are intended to be scientific contributions to our understanding of this region, they are aimed at a wide audience with diverse interests related to the study of Amazonian life. The authors are entirely responsible for the form and content of the works published in Amazonía Peruana.

Submission Guidelines

Submissions must comply with the Guidelines for Authors and section-specific policies. Authors must register on the OJS platform using their username and password. Articles, reviews, research updates, and feature articles are submitted through the platform. Submitted manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review process by experts in the relevant specialty or field of study before being accepted for publication. The journal draws on reviewers both from within and outside the Centro Amazónico de Antropología y Aplicación Práctica. Book reviews are reviewed by members of the Editorial Board. To submit an article, please visit https://amazoniaperuana.caaap.org.pe/index.php/amazoniaperuana/en/about/submissions. Before submitting, authors should review the Submission Preparation Checklist and the Guidelines for Authors.

Topics

The journal Amazonía peruana covers, but is not limited to, the following thematic areas:

  • Amazonian Anthropology
  • History of the Amazon
  • Amazonian Archaeology
  • Amazonian Ecology
  • Amazonian Art and Literature
  • Ethnomusicology
  • Interculturality
  • Bilingual Intercultural Education
  • Intercultural Health
  • Cultural Policies
  • Cultural Identity
  • Migration
  • Social Movements
  • Globalization and Transformations in the Amazon
  • State and Indigenous Peoples
  • Intercultural Social Conflicts
  • Indigenous Peoples' Rights.

Formal and Content Requirements

Submitted manuscripts must be original and unpublished. Manuscripts submitted to the journal *Amazonía peruana* must be submitted exclusively to this journal and must not be under review by another journal at the same time.

Formal Requirements

Manuscripts must be submitted in Word; the font should be Times New Roman, 12-point; line spacing should be one and a half; and the top, bottom, left, and right margins should be 2.5 cm. Manuscripts should not exceed 25 pages or should follow the format specified in the journal’s guidelines.

If the manuscript includes graphs, figures, images, and/or maps, they must be in .jpg or .png format with a resolution greater than 500 dpi. These should be submitted as supplementary files after attaching the manuscript.

Texts must be presented in the following order:

  • The title of the article, in Spanish and English, should be concise and clear, with a maximum of 20 words.
  • The name of the author(s) in the following order: last name, first name, institutional affiliation, ORCID, and email address.
  • Abstracts should be in two languages, in Spanish and English (including keywords in the respective languages ​​after each abstract); they should not exceed 200 words.
  • Keywords should be in two languages, in Spanish and English, separated by semicolons; a minimum of 4 and a maximum of 7 should be included.
  • If applicable, authors may disclose their sources of funding and/or potential conflicts of interest.

Manuscript Contents

  • Introduction, background, and objectives
  • Methods, materials used, and sources
  • Research results and discussion
  • Footnotes should not appear at the bottom of the page but rather as a separate section before the references.
  • References (corresponding to explicit citations in the text), in APA (American Psychological Association) style, 7th ed.

Author Contribution

The authors listed on the manuscript contributed to its conception, structure, and development; furthermore, they participated in every stage and process involved in finalizing the manuscript (design conception, literature review, data collection, interpretation of results, drafting, and final revision).

Peer Review

Manuscripts received will be reviewed by two external reviewers —experts in the relevant specialty or field of study— using a double-blind system, selected on an ad hoc basis. The review system adopted by the journal relies on national and international reviewers who are external to the publishing entity.

Authenticity

The journal Amazonía Peruana uses the Cross iThenticate plagiarism detector to verify the authenticity of submitted manuscripts. Through this service, we can detect whether a manuscript contains text passages that appear in other publications or sources. The duplication rate must not exceed 10%.

Submission Preparation Checklist

All submissions must meet the following requirements.

  • The manuscript’s subject matter falls within the journal’s scope.
  • Abstracts must be at least 200 words or 1,000 characters, including spaces, and must include both the study’s objectives and the results obtained.
  • Manuscripts must be original and unpublished, and must not be under review by any other journal or conference. If this is not the case, it must be indicated and an explanation provided in “Comments to the Editor.”
  • Manuscripts must be submitted in editable MS Word format; using Times New Roman font, 12-point font size; line spacing must be one and a half, with top, bottom, left, and right margins of 2.5 cm. Manuscripts must not exceed 25 pages in length according to the specified format.
  • Whenever possible, provide URLs or persistent identifiers such as DOI, HANDLE, PMID, etc., in the bibliographic references.
  • The manuscript uses italics instead of underlining (except for URLs); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed in the appropriate locations within the text, rather than at the end.
  • If the text includes graphics, figures, images, and/or maps, these must be in .JPG or .PNG format at a resolution greater than 500 dpi. These multimedia files must be attached as supplementary files after submitting the manuscript.
  • The content of the contributions and the cited references comply with the 7th edition of the APA style guide, as well as with the stylistic and bibliographic requirements set forth in the journal’s Guidelines for Authors.
  • The authors declare that they contributed to the conception, structuring, and drafting of the manuscript, as well as to every stage and process involved in its development (literature review, data collection, interpretation of results, writing, and revision).
  • The authors’ names are listed in the following order: last names and first names; institutional affiliation; ORCID (e.g., 0000-0001-1234-5678); and email address (preferably institutional).

Copyright Notice

Articles published in the Journal may be reproduced by their authors, provided that their original source of publication is indicated.

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