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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

  • 2. The submission file is in Microsoft Word, ODF, or RTF format and uses the Georgia font.
  • As for the pre-text elements, I assure that I'm using the following formatting:
    1. TITLE / SUBTITLE IN PORTUGUESE (uppercase, centered, non-italic, bold, size 16 for title, 14 for subtitle);
    2. TITLE / SUBTITLE IN ENGLISH (upper case, centered, italic, size 14 for title, 12 for subtitle),
    3. TITLE /SUBTITLE IN SPANISH (upper case, centered, italic, size 14 for title, 12 for subtitle),
    4. Abstract in Portuguese (From 100 to 200 words, single space, Georgia font, non-italic, size 11);
    5. Three to six keywords in portuguese separated by dot (single space, Georgia font, non-italic, size 11);
    6. Abstract in English (100 to 200 words, single space, Georgia font, italic, size 11);
    7. Three to six English keywords / key words separated by dot (single space, Georgia font, italic , size 11);
    8. Abstract in Spanish (From 100 to 200 words, single space, Georgia font, italic, size 11);
    9. Three to six Spanish keywords / key words separated by dot (single space, Georgia font, italic , size 11);
    10. No data entered and no authors data can be identified.
  • 5. As per textual elements, I assure I'm using the following formatting:
    1. The text of the archive (except reviews and editorial) is subdivided into 1. Introduction, 2. Development Items and Subitems, 3. Final Considerations;
    2. Uses 1.5 spacing; uses font Georgia size 12; use italics instead of underline (except URL addresses);
    3. Quotations in body text or footnotes use the format (Last name, year, page);
    4. Notes Footnotes are exclusively explanatory notes, additional commentaries or original texts translated into the body of the file.
    5. If there are figures and tables, they are inserted in the text;
    6. All quotes were referenced at the end.
  • 6. As per post-textual elements, I assure that is acording to the following:

    References report only the citations contained in the body of the file;

    URLs for references were provided when possible;

    References used in accordance with the guidelines for scientific articles of the PUC Standard Mines of Normalization .

  • Everyone who subscribes to the work is aware that a supplementary Microsoft word, OpenOffice, or RTF document will need to be inserted, containing authorship information:
    1. Identification (full name)
    2. Maximum degree obtained, ongoing education (where applicable), institutional affiliation, country, e-mail (eg Doctor of Religious Science, Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais, Brazil, nome@provedor.br).

    There should be no abbreviations to identify institutional affiliation.

    Maximum titling means: Graduation in ...; Master's degree in ...; Doctorate in ....

    Postdoctoral is not a degree, but an internship. It can be included, when in progress or completed, after information on the maximum degree.

    Ongoing course can be reported as follows: masters in progress in ...; PhD in progress at ....

    Supplemental file should be formatted using Georgia, non-italic, bold, font size 11,

  • 1. The contribution is original and unpublished, and is not being evaluated for publication by another magazine.
  • Everyone who signs the work is aware that if the text does not follow the style standards and bibliographic requirements described in Guidelines for Authors may be rejected for submission.
  • 9. In case of submission to a peer review section (dossier, articles, discussions and communications), the instructions available at Ensuring blind peer review were followed.
  • All fields in the metadata regarding authorship, co-authoring information (if any), and data for indexing the work were properly completed and followed the indicated pattern.
  • 3. If it is a text for the Dossier or Articles section, I certify that the file is 10 to 20 pages long,

    If it is a text for the Debates and Communications section, I certify that the file has 5 to 8 pages;

    If it is a text for the Reviews section, I certify that the file has up to 3 pages.

Author Guidelines

AUTHOR IDENTIFICATION

The Authors of INTERAÇÕES must add as an additional document, the following data (which must also be properly registered in the submission metadata field):

  1. Identification (Orientation to the metadata field taking, for example, the name Maria Aparecida Silva Ribeiro. In this case, the name = Maria, the middle name = Aparecida Silva and the last name = Ribeiro);
  2.  
  3. Maximum obtained degree, education in progress (where applicable), institutional affiliation (without abbreviation), country, e-mail (e.g. Doctor of Religious Science, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais, Brazil, name@provider.br).
  4.  
  5. The ORCID number must be entered in the metadata register (Research Id or Authors Redalyc may be added to the supplementary document).

There should not be abbreviations to institutional identifying affiliation.

Maximum titling means: Graduation in ...; Master's degree in ...; Doctorate in ...

Postdoctoral is not a degree, but an internship process. It can be included, when ongoing or completed, after the maximum titling information.

The ongoing course can be informed as follows: Master in progress in ...; Ph.D. in progress in...
 
Regarding the metadata of the file, authors must strictly follow the guidelines contained in the electronic submission form, and all fields are considered mandatory.
 

I GENERAL GUIDELINES

  1. Texts for the Articles section: 10 to 20 pages
  2. Texts for the Debates and Communications section: 5 to 8 pages
  3. Texts for the Reviews section: up to 3 pages.

II FORMAL ASPECTS

  1. Margins: left 2 cm, upper 2,5 cm, right 2 cm, lower 2 cm.
  2. Paragraph: 1.25 cm indentation.
  3. Font: Georgia 12

III PRE-TEXTUAL ELEMENTS

  1. TITLE / SUBTITLE IN PORTUGUESE (upper case, centered, non-italic, bold, size 16 for title, size 14 for subtitle);
  2. TITLE / SUBTITLE IN ENGLISH (uppercase, centered, italic, size 14 for title, size 12 for subtitle);
  3. TITLE / SUBTITLE IN SPANISH (uppercase, centered, italic, size 14 for title, size 12 for subtitle);
  4. Abstract in Portuguese (From 100 to 200 words, single space, font Georgia, non-italic, size 11);
  5. Three to six keywords in Portuguese separated by a dot (single space, Georgia font, non-italic, size 11);
  6. Abstract in English (from 100 to 200 words, single space, font Georgia, italic, size 11);
  7. Three to six keywords in English separated by a dot (single space, Georgia font, italic, size 11);
  8. Abstract in Spanish (from 100 to 200 words, single space, font Georgia, italic, size 11);
  9. Three to six Spanish keywords separated by a dot (single space, Georgia font, italic, size 11);
  10. Do not enter authorship data except in the supplementary document.

IV TEXTUAL ASPECTS

  1. Literal Quotes: (Le Goff, 2003, p. 25).
  2. Literal quotes bigger than three lines: highlighted from the text, indent 1.5 cm, no quotation marks, single space, font Georgia 11, ending in the right margin of the text, with the same reference (Le Goff, 2003, p. 25).

  3. All literal quotations must be in the same language as the article. If the article was written in Portuguese and the quote is in another language, the author must provide a personal translation of the quoted excerpt, placing the information " our translation" inside the parentheses with the information about the quote and the original text must appear in a footnote. E.g. (Vásquez, 2011, p. 50, our translation) 1.

  4. Use italics for text highlights instead of underlining, bold or quotation marks. Quotation marks should be used only for quotations shorter than three lines in the text.

  5. See other examples for citations in the document Padrão de Normalização da PUC Minas (in Portuguese), by clicking here.
  6. Text organization parameters:
  • 1. INTRODUCTION (font Georgia 12, uppercase, bold)
  • 2. ITEM TITLE (font Georgia 12, uppercase, bold)
  • 2.1 Subtitle (font Georgia 12, lowercase, bold)
  •    2.1.1 Subtitle items (font Georgia 12, lowercase, italic)
  • 3. FINAL CONSIDERATIONS (font Georgia 12, uppercase, bold)

V POS-TEXTUAL ASPECTS

References must follow orientations of the document named Padrão de Normalização da PUC Minas (in Portuguese), that can be found by clicking here.

Some examples as follows:

  • Books: TORRES, João Camillo de Oliveira. História das ideias religiosas no Brasil. São Paulo: Grijalbo, 1968.
  • Boos chapters: MARIZ, Cecília Loreto. Catolicismo no Brasil contemporâneo: reavivamento e diversidade. In: MENEZES, Renata; TEIXEIRA, Faustino (orgs.). As religiões no Brasil. Continuidades e rupturas. Petrópolis: Vozes, 2006, p. 53-68.
  • Dissertations and theses: BITENCOURT, C. M. F. Pátria, civilização e trabalho. O ensino nas escolas paulistas (1917-1939). São Paulo, 1988. 180 f. Dissertação (Mestrado em História) - Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas, Universidade de São Paulo.
  • Articles in journals: ORO, Ari Pedro. O atual campo afro-religioso gaúcho. Civitas, porto Alegre, v. 12, n. 3, p. 556-565, 2012.
  • Articles in newspapers: LOPES, Reinaldo José. 1 ano de Francisco. Folha de S. Paulo, 13 mar. 2014. Mundo, p. A14.
  • Eletronic Document: BRASIL. Ministério da Ciência e Tecnologia. Sociedade da informação no Brasil. Brasília: MCT, 2000. Disponível em: <http://www.socinfo.org.br/livro_verde/ download.htm>. Acesso em: 02 jan. 2005.

Note: DO NOT use underlines ( _______. ) for repeated LAST NAMES. REPEAT the last name.

Compliance with all formal aspects is necessary for granting the submission.

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