DIRECTIONS TO
AUTHORS
Four numbers of the
Journal are published every year, in January, April, July and
October. The contributions for publication should be sent to the
Editor.
Contributors are
requested to be clear and concise. The length of the articles
should not exceed 12 double spaced typed pages. The manuscript
should be in all final form for the press. The introduction and
review of literature should be restricted and closely pertinent.
The manuscript
should be typewritten on the one side of the page only, with
double spacing and wide margins including titles, foot notes,
literature citation and legends. Symbols formulae and equations
must be written clearly and with great care. Too many tables,
graphs etc. should be avoided. Each table should be typed on a
separate sheet with its proper position marked in the text in
pencil.
Three type written
copies of the article should be sent.
Literature citation
-- All references to
literature cited in the text should be presented together at the
end of the paper on alphabetical order of author's names. Each
reference should be given in standard form as follows :
- name (s), followed by initial(s),
of the author,
- full title of the paper,
- titles of journals abbreviated
according to World List to Scientific Periodicals 1934
- volume number
- beginning and the last page,
followed by
- the year
Example --
Hasan, M. and Glees, P.: Ultrastructural age changes in
hippocampal neurons, synapses and neurologia. Experimental
Gerontology , 8:75-83,1973
Drawings should be
on white board in Indian ink. As many of the illustrations as
possible should be grouped together so that they may be reproduced
as a single unit. Photograps should be in glossy prints with
strong contrasts. They are best submitted in the exact size in
which it is desired to have them reproduced. Full page drawings
and photographs should be made so as to allow reduction to a
maximum size of 8"x5". The name of the author. Figure
number and the title of the article should be written in pencil on
the back of each figure.
References to
several papers by the same author (s) published in the one year
should be distinguished as 1969a,1969b,1969c,etc.
The manuscript
should be preceded by a factual abstract of the paper described in
100 to 200 words. Also give key words at the end of abstract.
Communacations
should be addressed to the Editor, Indian Journal of Gerontology,
C- 207, Manu Marg, Tilak Nagar, Jaipur 302004
Tel : 0141-2621693, E- mail
: klsvik@yahoo.com
