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INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS

Articles are accepted in Slovak, Czech and English languages and must comply with the journal´s professional specialisation and scientific nature as well. The submitted articles should not be reviewed by another journal and should not have already been published in any specialised or other press. Articles are being reviewed. The review procedure is mutually anonymous. The final decision on the article´s publication is made by the editorial board.

Please submit your articles in electronic form, in MS Word or Open Office format, Arial font, size 12 and typed in single spacing. The author´s name and workplace should be indicated above the title.

Articles should contain an abstract (general description of the objective and the processing methods used up to 100 words), key words (max. 5), resume (brief summary of the article´s content emphasizing its contribution and the most important conclusions (up to 500 words), curriculum vitae of the author (no more than 120 words) and the author´s contact (e-mail address). The author should submit the article´s title, abstract, key words and resume in English language. List of the literature used with full bibliographic data should be given in alphabetical order at the end of an article. Bibliographic citations should be given in square brackets. References are indicated by numbers in a text in square brackets. Footnotes should be numbered in the order of the corresponding page of a text.

Scope of a scientific article is  about 15 standard pages; informative articles should be up to 6 standard pages, reviews, discussions and information not more than 3 standard pages. Tables, maps, graphs and pictures should have a title and the data source indicated, it is also advised to be in line with of a text. Abbreviations should be used exceptionally and should be appropriately explained in parentheses when first used. The editorial staff ensure language editing. See also the detailed Instruction for authors of contributions below.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS OF CONTRIBUTIONS

STRUCTURE OF ARTICLE TYPE AND FONT SIZE DETAILING
NAME/NAMES OF AUTHOR/AUTHORS ARIAL 12 Name, SURNAME bold (surname,CAPITALS)
Employer Arial 12 align the lines, bold
TITLE OF ARTICLE in Slovak language ARIAL 12 CAPITALS, bold, centre
TITLE OF ARTICLE in English language ARIAL 12 CAPITALS, bold, centre
ABSTRAKT (title) ARIAL 12 CAPITALS, bold
Text of abstract in Slovak (max. 100 words) Arial 12 align the lines, single spacing
ABSTRACT (title) ARIAL 12 CAPITALS, bold
Text of abstract in English Arial 12 align the lines, single spacing
KĽÚČOVÉ SLOVÁ (title) ARIAL 12 CAPITALS, bold
Key words in Slovak (max. 5) Arial 12 align the lines
KEY WORDS (title) ARIAL 12 CAPITALS, bold
Key words in English (max. 5) Arial 12 align the lines
Text of article (SINGLE SPACING) in structure:
1. INTRODUCTION (title) ARIAL 12 arabic numeral, CAPITAL, bold
Text of chapters Arial 12 paragraphs, align the lines
2., 3 … NAME OF CHAPTERS (title) ARIAL 12 arabic numeral, CAPITAL, bold
Text of chapters Arial 12 paragraphs, align the lines
4. CONCLUSION (title) ARIAL 12 arabic numeral, CAPITAL, bold
Text of conclusion Arial 12 paragraphs, align the lines
Footnote Arial 10 numbering on the side, italics, align the lines
BIBLIOGRAPHY (title) ARIAL 12 CAPITAL, bold
List of bibliography Arial 12 bibliography in alphabetical order *
RESUMÉ (title) ARIAL 12 CAPITALS, bold, align the lines
Text of resume in Slovak (max. 500 words) Arial 12 align the lines
RESUME (title) ARIAL 12 CAPITALS, bold, align the lines
Text of resume in English (max. 500 words) Arial 12 align the lines
CURRICULUM VITAE (title) Arial 11 CAPITALS, italics, bold, align the lines
Text of curriculum vitae (max. 120 words) Arial 11 italics, align the lines
CONTACT (title) ARIAL 12 CAPITALS, bold, align the lines
E-mail adress of the author Arial 12 align the lines
Tables, maps, graphs and pictures
Table n. 1: Title, Graph n. 1: Title, Map n. 1: Title, Picture n. 1: Title, (above table, graph, map, picture) Arial 11 arabic numerals, italics, bold, align the lines
Source of data: (under table, graph, map, picture) Arial 11 italics, bold, align the lines

*EXAMPLE of bibliography (in alphabetical order, align the lines):

MONOGRAPHS
[1] [1] Author 1 – Author 2 – Author 3:Title: Subtitle. Edition. Place of edition: Publisher, Year of edition. Extent. ISBN.

Example:
[1] LISÝ, J. – PETRIČOVÁ, J. – ČAPLÁNOVÁ, A.: Dejiny ekonomických teórií: Vývoj ekonomickej vedy. 2. vyd. Bratislava: Elita, 1999. 309 s. ISBN 80-855323-93-1.

ARTICLES
[2] Author 1 – Author 2 – Author 3: Title. In: Author 1 – Author 2 – Author 3 of monograph, proceeding: Title. Edition. Place of edition: Publisher, Year of edition. Scope.

Example:
[2] MARŠÁLEK, L.: Vzdálená hybridizace. In: Hraška, Š. et al.: Genetika rastlín. Bratislava: Príroda, 1990, s. 171 – 178.