Submissions

Author Guidelines

Authors must consider all the following rules when submitting articles to the journal. The referee will not evaluate submissions that do not comply with these rules.

Articles should be prepared as MS Word files. The text should not exceed 6500-7000 words. The text should be in Times New Roman, 11 point, with 1 pt (single) line spacing. Margins should be set as follows: (top 2.5 cm, bottom 2.5 cm, left 2.5 cm, right 2.5 cm, groove 0). Headings should be 12 point (bold). Explanatory footnotes should be 9 point size and single line spacing. Paragraph indentations and spacing should be structured as follows:

Alignment: Justify

Outline Level: Body Text

Indent: Left and Right "2.5 cm."

Above and below: First Line "2.5 cm."

Spacing: "6 pt" Before and After

Line Spacing: Single "1 pt"

An English abstract of no more than 200-250 words should be added to the beginning of the article. Abstracts should be written in 11-point font with single line spacing. 5-8 keywords related to the article should be determined and should be in English. The article should begin with an introduction that focuses on the hypothesis, scope, and purpose. The development section, which can be supported by subheadings and sub-headings, should be supported by data, observations, opinions, interpretations, and discussions. The conclusion section should explain the study's findings and present recommendations. Headings within the Article: Main and subheadings should be created according to the numerical-letter system used in the article, depending on the topic's treatment.

Photographs, Maps, and Tables: Photographs, plans, and tables used in the text should not extend beyond the page layout. Such documents should be at a resolution suitable for the printing technique and numbered if there are multiple. Quotations and References: Quotations should be written in quotation marks and italics. References should be placed next to the quotations using APA. The APA technique should be used for citing sources. Citations and references should be indicated in parentheses in the appropriate place in the text, using the author's last name and the publication date of the cited work (see Section III: Footnote and Bibliography Rules). Footnotes should only be used for a limited number of explanations and should be numbered.

Tables and Figures

Tables and figures should be used on the same page without being divided. Tables should be in 10-point font. Table numbers (Table X.) should be placed at the beginning of the table, with the first letter of the table title capitalized. Figure numbers (Figure X.) should be placed below the figure, with only the first letter of the figure title capitalized. Tables should be centered on the page, and the table title should be placed starting from the same line as the table. For tables and figures cited in other works, a citation should be added to the end of the table/figure title.

Appendices

When appendices appear, they should be presented on a new page under the heading "Appendices" as "Appendices.1, Appendices. 2…”

Compliance with Rules

Authors must ensure that their full texts comply with all specified guidelines. Texts that do not comply with these rules will not be evaluated.

Article Submission and Monitoring

Articles can be uploaded to the system after registering on the journal's website. Similarly, the evaluation process can be followed online.

APA Reference Examples (7th Edition)

Journal Articles

Printed journal article: 1 author

[In-text citation: (Şentürk, 2009)]

Şentürk, R. (2009). Open civilization and sociality are included. Conservative Thought, 6 (21-22), 41-49.

Printed journal article: 2 authors

[In-text citation: (Tonta & Ünal, 2005)]

Tonta, Y. and Ünal, Y. (2005). The dispersal of journals and the obsolescence of literature are reflected in document submission requests. Journal of the American Association for Information Science and Technology, 56 (1), 84-94.

Printed journal article: 3-6 authors

[In-text citation: First citation: (Kernis, Cornell, Sun, Berry, Harlow, and Bach, 1993); Subsequent citations: (Kernis et al., 1993)]

Kernis, MH, Cornell, DP, Sun, CR, Berry, A., Harlow, T., & Bach, JS (1993). There is more to self-esteem than whether it is high or low: its stability is important. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 65, 1190-1204.

Printed journal article: More than 7 authors

[In-text citation: (Lakic et al., 2012)]

Lakic, B., Arik, M., Aune, S., Barth, KL, Belov, AS, Borghi, S. … Zioutas, K. (2012). Status and prospects of the CAST experiment. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 375 (2), 1-4. https://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/375/1/022001

Journal article online: Digital Object Descriptor provided

[In-text citation: (Koç, 2002)]

Koç, E. (2002). The effect of gender in marketing communication: The role of cognitive and emotional cues. Journal of Marketing Communication, 8 (4), 257-275. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13527260210145993

Online journal article: DOI not provided (Freely accessible on the web)

[In-text citation: First citation: (Aygören, Yeşilyurt, Güloğlu and Küçükkaplan, 2015: 208); Subsequent citations: (Aygören et al., 2015: 208)]

Aygören, H., Yeşilyurt, M., Güloğlu, B. and Küçükkaplan, İ. (2015). The relationship between performance and efficiency in the Turkish banking sector. Doğuş University Journal, 16 (2), 203-215. Retrieved from https://journal.dogus.edu.tr/ojs/index.php/duj/article/view/914

Online journal article: Pre-publication

[In-text citation: (Koç and Altınay, 2007)]

Koç, E. and Altınay, G. (2007). Analysis of seasonality in monthly per capita tourist expenditures in Turkish inbound tourism from a market segmentation perspective. Tourism Management. Previously published online. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2006.01.003

Journal article online: Corporate pool

[In-text citation: (Muslumov, in press)]

Muslumov, A. (in press). Merger announcements and market efficiency: Do markets accurately predict synergistic gains from mergers? Doğuş University Journal. Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/11376/1290

Journal article submitted for publication

[In-text citation: Kurt & Zehir, 2016]

Kurt, A. & Zehir, C. (2016). The relationship between cost leadership strategy, total quality management practices, and financial performance. Doğuş University Journal. Article submitted for publication. Kurt, A. & Zehir, C. (2016). The relationship between cost leadership strategy, total quality management practices, and financial performance. Dogus University Journal. Article submitted for publication.

Books and eBooks

Book: Single author

[In-text citation: (Şentürk, 2014)]

Şentürk, R. (2014). Open civilization: Towards a multi-civilizational society and world. Istanbul: İz Yayıncılık.

Book: Two authors

[In-text citation: (Page & Stritzke, 2015)]

Page, AC and Stritzke, WGK (2015). Clinical psychology for trainees: Foundations of science-informed practice (2nd Edition). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Book: 3 Authors

[In-text citation: First citation: (Ranzijn, McConnochie & Nolan, 2009) Subsequent citations: (Ranzijn et al., 2009: 66)]

Ranzijn, R., McConnochie, K., & Nolan, W. (2009). Psychology and Indigenous Australians: Foundations of Cultural Competence. South Yarra, Vic: Palgrave Macmillan.

Book: 4 or more authors

[In-text citation: (Wolfe et al., 2015)]

Wolfe, JM, Kluender, KR, Dennis, LM, Bartoshuk, LM, Herz, RS, Lederman, SJ, & Merfeld, DM (2015). Sensation and Perception (4th Edition). Sunderland, MA: Sinauer Associates.

Book: Various editions

[In-text citation: (Passer & Smith, 2015)]

Passer, MW and Smith, RE (2015). Psychology: The science of mind and behavior (2nd Edition). North Ryde, NSW: McGraw-Hill Education.

Book: No author

[In-text citation: (The Australian Oxford dictionary, 1999)]

The Australian Oxford Dictionary (3rd Edition). (1999). Melbourne: Oxford University Press.

Book: Editor

[In-text citation: (Hallinan, 2006)]

Hallinan, MT (Ed.). (2006). Handbook of the sociology of education. New York: Springer.

Book: 2 or more editors

[In-text citation: (Day & Antonakis, 2012)]

Day, DV and Antonakis, J. (Ed.). (2012). The Nature of Leadership (2nd Edition). Los Angeles, CA: Sage.

Book: Organization as Author

[In-text citation: (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2000)]

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2000). Population by age and sex, New South Wales, June 30 2000 (ABS Cat. no. 3235.1). Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Author.

Book: Chapter in an edited book

[i.e., article]

[In-text citation: (Groundwater-Smith, 2007)]

Groundwater-Smith, S. (2007). What rain is to the fields, good teachers are to the students. In S. Knipe (Ed.), Secondary school education: Reframing adolescence (pp. 151-170). Frenchs Forest, NSW: Pearson Education Australia.

Book: Translation

[In-text citation: (Rowley, 1996)]

Rowley, J. (1996). Organizing Information: An Introduction to Access to Information. (Trans. S. Karakaş, H. Ü. Can, A. Yıldızeli, B. Kayıran). Ankara: Turkish Librarians Association. (Original publication date, 1992)

eBook: Complete Book

[In-text citation: (Chisum, 2006)]

Chisum, WJ (2006). Reconstructing Crime

[Adobe Digital Editions]. Retrieved from the eBook Library.

eBook: Chapter – from a database

[In-text citation: (Mitchell, 1913)]

Mitchell, HW (1913). Alcoholism and Alcoholic Psychoses. In WA White & SE Jelliffe (Eds.), Modern Treatment of Nervous and Mental Illnesses (Vol. 1, pp. 287-330). Retrieved from PsycBOOKS.

Book: Different works by the same author from the same year

[In-text citation: (Glenn & Johnson, 1964a: 90); (Glenn & Johnson, 1964b: 90)]

Glenn, WH, & Johnson, DA (1964a). Computing Instruments. London: John Murray.

Glenn, WH, & Johnson, DA (1964b). Graphics. London: Murray.

Book Chapter

Chapter in a printed book

[In-text citation: (Onan & Sennaroğlu, 2009)]

Onan, K. & Sennaroğlu, B. (2009). Comparative study of production control systems through simulation. N. Mastorakis, J. Sakellaris (Eds.), Advances in Numerical Methods (pp. 67-78). New York; London: Springer. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-76483-2_6

Dictionary / Encyclopedia Entries

Reference book: Entry

[In-text citation: (Keyormarsi, O'Leary & Pardee, 2007: 200)]

Keyormarsi, K., O'Leary, N., & Pardee, AB (2007). Cell division. In McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology (9th Edition, Vol. 3, pp. 618-621). New York: McGraw-Hill.

eReference book: Introduction

[In-text citation: (Keyormarsi, O'Leary & Pardee, 2014: 200)]

Pegrum, M. (2009). Keyormarsi, K., & Pardee, AB (2014). Cell division. In McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology. Retrieved from AccessScience. Web Resources

Web page

[In-text citation: (Australian Psychological Association, 2008)]

Australian Psychological Association. (2008). Substance abuse: Position statement. Retrieved from https://www.psychology.org.au/publications/statements/substance/

Web page: No author

[In-text citation: ("Budapest Open Access", 2012)]

Budapest Open Access Initiative. (2012). Retrieved from https://www.budapestopenaccessinitiative.org/translations/turkish-translation

Web page: No date

[In-text citation: (Şentürk, nd)]

Şentük, R. (nd). Rector's Message. Retrieved from https://www.ihu.edu.tr/tr/rektorun-mesaji

Web page: No author or date: Cited

[In-text citation: ("Heuristic", ty, para 1) Count paragraphs if unnumbered]

(nd). In Merriam-Webster's online dictionary (11th Edition). Retrieved from https://www.mw.com/dictionary/heuristic

Press Release

[In-text citation: (TÜİK, 2016)]

TÜİK (2016, November). Labor Force Statistics [Press Release]. Retrieved from https://www.tuik.gov.tr/PreHaberBultenleri.do?id=24624

Discussion Forum

[In-text citation: (Malissa, 2008)]

Malissa, A. (2008, October 2). Re: Egypt plans DNA testing on 3,500-year-old mummy

[Online forum comment]. Retrieved from https://www.topix.com/science/anthropology/2008/05/egypt-planning-dna-test-for-3-500-year-old-mummy

Blog

[In-text citation: (Brown, 2008)]

Çelik, S. (2011, December 21). Indexing of journals and impact factor (impact factor).

[Web blog post] Retrieved from https://sonmezcelik.blogspot.com.tr/2011/12/dergilerin-indekslenmesi-ve-etki.html

Email list

[In-text citation: (Anderson, 2005)]

Anderson, O. (2005, June 2). Re: The psychology of terrorism

[Email list post]. Retrieved from https://archives.econ.utah.edu/archives/theory-frankfurt-school/2005w22/msg00000.htm

Wiki

[In-text citation:(Sports psychology, nd)]

Sports psychology. (nd). On the psychology wiki. Retrieved December 2, 2008, from https://psychology.wikia.com/wiki/Sports_psychology

Lecture Notes

[In-text citation: Saito (2012)]

Saito, T. (2012). Technology and me: The personal timeline of educational technology

[PowerPoint slides]. Retrieved from https://www.slideshare.net/Bclari25/educational-technology-ppt

Theses

Printed thesis: Unpublished

[In-text citation: (Çetinkaya, 2015: 188)]

Çetinkaya, Ş. (2015). Stochastic mortality rate using non-life methods. (Unpublished doctoral thesis). Doğuş University Institute of Social Sciences, Istanbul.

Çelik, S. (1999). Personnel management in university ratios and the situation in Türkiye. (Unpublished master's thesis). Istanbul University Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Librarianship, Istanbul.

Printed thesis: Published

[In-text citation: (Mayıs, 2007)]

May, B. (2007). A study of radial velocities in the zodiacal dust cloud. Bristol, England: Canopus Publishing. Thesis online: Electronic database

[In-text citation: (Rich, 1989)]

Rich, PD (1989). The rule of ritual in the Arabian Gulf, 1858-1947: The influence of British public schools (Doctoral dissertation). Retrieved from ProQuest Dissertations and Theses – UK & Ireland. (AAT 8918197)

Thesis online: Institutional pool

[In-text citation: (Bilir, 2014)]

Bilir, C. (2014). A supply chain network optimization model involving competitive facility placement problems. (Doctoral dissertation, Doğuş University, Istanbul). Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/11376/1039

Conference Proceedings and Articles

Article in printed conference proceedings

[In-text citation: (Game, 2001)]

Game, A. (2001). Creative Ways of Being. In JR Morss, N. Stephenson, and JFHV Rappard (Eds.), Theoretical Problems in Psychology: Proceedings of the 1999 International Association for Theoretical Psychology Conference (pp. 3-12). Sydney: Springer.

Printed conference proceedings: No editor

[In-text citation: (Doğdaş, & Akyokuş, 2013)]

Doğdaş, T. and Akyokuş, S. (2013). Document clustering using GIS visualization and the EM clustering method. 2013 IEEE International Symposium on Innovations in Intelligent Systems and Applications (INISTA) (pp. 1-4). Piscataway, NJ: IEEE. https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/INISTA.2013.6577647

Article online in conference proceedings: Electronic database

[In-text citation: (Balakrishnan, 2006)]

Balakrishnan, R. (2006, March). Why don't we use 3D user interfaces, and will we ever use them? Paper presented at the IEEE 3D User Interfaces Symposium. https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/vr.2006.148

Conference Proceedings: Unpublished

[In-text citation: (Santhanam, Martin, Goody & Hicks, 2001)]

Santhanam, E., Martin, K., Goody, A., & Hicks, O. (2001). Bottom-up steps to close the feedback loop in teaching: A CUTSD project. Paper presented at the Teaching and Learning Forum - Expanding horizons in teaching and learning, Perth, Australia, 7-9 February 2001.

Reports

Government reports

[In-text citation: (Akbaytürk et al., 2014: 40)]

Akbaytürk Çanak, T., Çelik, S., Çetinkaya, İ., Çukadar, S., Güneş, G., Gürdal, G. … Kaygusuz, A. (2014). University Libraries in Türkiye Towards 2023: Current Situation, Problems, Standards and Proposed Solutions. Ankara: Council of Higher Education. Retrieved from https://yok.gov.tr/web/ukr

[In-text citation: First citation: (Turkish Statistical Institute [TÜİK], 2012: 67); Subsequent citations: (TÜİK, 2012: 67)]

Turkish Statistical Institute. (2012). Activity report: 2011 fiscal year. Retrieved from https://www.tuik.gov.tr/jsp/duyuru/upload/FR-2011.pdf

Non-governmental/unofficial reports

[In-text citation: (Kendall, 2011: 99)]

Kendall, C. (2011). Report on psychological distress and depression in the legal profession: Prepared for the Western Australian Law Association Council. Retrieved from https://www.mhlcwa.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/Psychological-distress-depression-in-the-legal-profession-16-May-2011.pdf

Standards and Patents

Standard: Print

[In-text citation: (Standards Australia/New Zealand Standard, 1994)]

Standards Australia. (1994). Information Processing – Text and office systems – Office Document Architecture (ODA) and Form of Exchange: Part 10: Formal Specifications (AS/NZS 3951.10:1994). Homebush, NSW: Standards Australia.

Standard online: Electronic database

[In-text citation: (Standards Australia, 2008)]

Standards Australia. (2008). Personal flotation devices – General requirements (AS 4758.1-2008). Retrieved from Standards Online.

Patent

[In-text citation: (US Patent No. 5,641,424.7, 1996)]

Hornak, P. (1996). Resonator for magnetic resonance imaging of the ankle. US Patent No. 5,641,424.7.

Patent online: Electronic database

[In-text citation: (Australian Patent No. AU 2008100919, 2008)]

Clark, JM, and McCallum, JM (2008). Method and composition of an adjuvant suitable for use in herbal formulations and formulations derived therefrom. Australian Patent AU 2008100919. Retrieved from SciFinder.

Official Gazette

[In-text quotation: Seventh Five-Year Development Plan, 1999]

Seventh Five-Year Development Plan 1996-2000. (1995). C. Official Gazette (22354, July 25, 1995).