ABSTRACT WRITING RULES

• 10 minutes will be allocated for the presentation of each paper in the congress.

• The papers or abstracts will be first reviewed by the congress secretariat in writing and format, and then sent to the referees who are experts in their fields. The decision of acceptance or rejection will be made according to the votes of the 3 referees (by the majority of votes).

The following criteria will be used in the evaluation of the papers by the referees:

• Topic: Originality, the significance of the problem, importance of the topic, its relation and suitability with the theme of the congress,

• Contribution to education: Scientific/educational importance, theoretical/practical framework (works are expected to be based mainly on an empirical basis), contribution to the field,

• Analysis and comments: Significance of the results achieved; the relationship of findings to results; its recommendations for practice, policy, and the development of new ideas; generalizability or usefulness of findings or concepts,

• Openness to interaction: Being open to interacting with the audience; enabling the development of multiple perspectives.

The papers to be presented at our congress will be evaluated by the "scientific committee", and the responsibility and accuracy of all information and ideas in the abstract and/or full text (article) belong to the authors.

Language: Abstracts will be in English or Turkish.

For abstracts:

1- The title should not be longer than 12 words.

2- Times New Roman, 12 pt, with 1.15 line spacing.

3- Before and after the paragraphs, it will be arranged in a way that 6 nk space will be left.

4- Paragraph titles will be indented from the left (1.25 cm indent), and paragraphs will be arranged in a single-column format, justified.

5- Headings will be written in 14 pt bold, no spaces will be left after the headings.

6- Page margins will be in the form of A4 normal margins (Top-bottom-right-left 2.5cm).

7- At least 4 keywords should be included.

8- It should be prepared in the range of 300 to 350 words

9- It is recommended to add the ORCID number of the authors

10- The titles, names, surnames, institutions, and e-mail addresses of all authors should be included.

12- The following contents should be included in the abstract:

Paper Title

Problem Status

Research Method

Results

Keywords

13- Full-text abstracts should be the same or similar to the abstract sent to congress on the first time.

14- Papers that do not meet the above criteria will not be evaluated.

Title: It should be as short as possible, but effective and informative (no longer than 12 words). Please avoid abbreviations and formulas, as titles are often used by search engines. The title of the paper should clearly state the subject of the research, the field and the boundaries of the problem. The title should be bold, and centered, only the first letters of the words other than the connectors should be written in capitals and in 14 points.

Author names and institutions: Authors' names and institutions should be given just below the title line. The E-mail address, telephone numbers, and ORCID numbers of all authors should be given. You can get or learn your ORCID number from https://orcid.org/. Make sure that the e-mail address and phone number are given correctly and kept up to date.

Please click for the congress abstract template.