Submission Guideline

TSU-International Journal of Accounting and Finance (IJAF) welcomes original research articles, review papers, case studies, and theoretical papers that contribute to scholarly discussions in accounting, finance, and related fields. Authors are encouraged to adhere to the following guidelines when submitting manuscripts.

1. Manuscript Categories

IJAF accepts the following types of submissions:

  • Research Articles: Empirical studies with clear research questions, methodology, and results (6,000–8,000 words).

  • Review Papers: Comprehensive evaluations of literature on a specific topic (5,000–7,000 words).

  • Case Studies: In-depth analysis of specific accounting or financial phenomena (4,000–6,000 words).

  • Theoretical Papers: Conceptual discussions and theoretical advancements in accounting and finance (4,000–7,000 words).

2. Manuscript Preparation

Language

Manuscripts must be written in English, using clear and concise academic language.

Format

  • Font: Times New Roman, 12-point size, double-spaced.

  • Margins: 1-inch (2.54 cm) on all sides.

  • Referencing Style: APA (7th edition) citation format.

  • Figures and Tables: Must be numbered, titled, and placed within the text.

Title Page

The title page must include:

  • Title of the manuscript (concise and informative).

  • Full names, affiliations, and contact information of all authors.

  • Corresponding author’s email address.

3. Submission Process

Manuscripts should be submitted via the journal’s online submission portal or emailed to editorial@tsuijaf.com

Submissions must include:

  • The main manuscript file (Word format, without author details for blind review).

  • A separate title page with author details.

  • A plagiarism report (not exceeding a 15% similarity score).