Arranging and editing scientific articles
According to the nature and policy of the quarterly magazine, the way of organizing, compiling and tabulating the articles in this magazine has differences from other magazines. Of course, considering the variety of political issues and issues, the following proposed framework can be used mainly for articles that intend to present new policy ideas to solve a certain problem. Therefore, in other topics, the authors deal with issues such as future studies, policy making or decision making processes, presenting new and creative ideas, analyzing the content of upstream documents and such topics. It is less implementable. The framework of such articles can be close to the common frameworks of practical-research articles, but in any case, it is expected that such analyzes are also aimed at providing executive and practical strategies to the executive system and cultural institutions of the country. It is expected that the format or framework of presenting articles, if possible, should be done as follows:
1) Title and abstract and keywords: In the abstract, the problem (policy problem), the way to achieve solutions and especially the solutions must be clearly stated.
2) Problem formulation: Since political research studies are conducted with the approach of problem solving or problem management (problem-centered), the authors must prove the problem in stating the problem, state the evidence and proofs of the existence of the problem, its precedents and destructive consequences for the country's cultural system. do Here, it is appropriate for the readers to familiarize themselves with the dimensions and levels of the specific cultural problem, issue, crisis or challenge.
3) Background review: Critical evaluation of previous researches that analyzed the problem and presented strategy with a policy research approach.
4) Review of policy records: introduction and critical analysis of the set of measures, policies, strategies and programs implemented or being implemented to solve or manage the problem during the past few decades in Iran or other countries and in general in different analysis units (organizations, companies) , governments, different periods of time, etc.) with a comparative approach and with the aim of using political experiences, failures, successes and political learning
5) Methodology: clearly stating the method of producing evidence and data. It should be emphasized here that the methodology of political articles should be data-oriented (evidence-oriented) and based on objective and tangible information and experiences. These methods should be rooted in the literature of strategic studies, policy studies and strategic planning, and the article should, as a rule, use mixed data and mixed methodology. Mentioning the validity and reliability of the findings is also important.
6) Presentation of strategies: In this section, it is expected that the authors will express the findings in a (mixed) methodological framework (especially by criticizing and evaluating global and Iranian experiences to solve the problem as well as explaining the input values) in accordance with their specialized orientation, goals, strategies, Express their desired policies and programs in a revised, categorized and detailed manner.
7) According to the nature of the policy research articles, it is suggested that the respected authors discuss additional topics such as how to evaluate the proposed policies and measures, institutional mapping and division of national and inter-sectoral work (for the implementation of policies), requirements and obstacles to implementation and implementation, how to allocate and provide resources and Pay attention.
8) Sources and sources
Respected authors should note that the audience or customers of these articles are the country's policy makers and planners. In addition, the judging criteria of the judges of the quarterly will be based on the above considerations, especially "the political achievements and findings of the article", and therefore, the presentation of general, brief, repetitive and non-value-added Added Values findings and strategies for the policy authorities of the country will cause the rejection of the articles. .
Make sure to use the sources of publications and works of the Research Institute of Culture, Art and Communication.
The method of writing sources and sources
The sources used in the article should be based on the method of in-text referencing and similar to the examples and models introduced below:
Regarding the title of the articles, writing the authors' names and not just inserting the first letter of the name [in the list of Persian and English sources], bolding the titles of books and periodicals, using "" for the title of articles [in the list of Persian and English sources] and... .)
A) Sample for the book: (the title of the book is bolded)
- Last name, first name (year of publication). The title of the book, the translation of ..........., the second volume, the second edition, the place of publication: the publisher.
b) Sample for the article (the name of the publication is bolded)
- Surname, first name (year). "Article title", journal name, number: 1-28 [page number of the article in the journal].
c) Example for the site (the name or title of the site is bolded)
- The last name of the author of the article [if any], the name [if there is no name, the name or title of the site]. (the year of writing or posting the content on the site) [in case of duplication, its number with numbers or letters]. "Title of the article or content", the name or title of the site. Reset on: day, month, year, hour at: [site link].
in sources; Books and articles should be brought together, and websites and documents should be brought separately and in alphabetical order.
End-of-text sources should not be numbered.
Referral methods and instructions
References should be in-text. Example: (Motamanjad, 1389: 56-55) or (Arbabi, 1396, site) or (Delavar, Shafiabadi et al., 1395: 25) or Castells, 1999: 159)). If using a direct quotation, the reference should be placed in quotation marks and at the end of the quoted sentence, after mentioning the name of the author and the year of publication of the work, the page number should also be mentioned.
The responsible author is responsible for the correctness of the contents of the article and the list of sources. It is necessary for the respected author to adapt and match the references in the text before sending