Requirements for submitting manuscripts for publication

1. Before submitting a manuscript for publication, authors are kindly requested to familiarize themselves with the requirements provided in the "Publishing Policy" section on the CPH website, as well as with these requirements.
2. CPH adheres to and operates based on principles of publication ethics in accordance with the guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and recommendations of this organization in the publication process. Ethical principles regarding publication in scientific journals are available in the "Publishing Policy" section. By submitting a text to the editorial office, the author declares that they have acquainted themselves with these principles and undertake to adhere to them.
3. A separate file (scan or photo) containing a signed declaration by the author regarding the granting of a license to the work and consent to the processing of personal data (declaration) should be attached to the submitted publication proposal.
4. CPH publishes texts in Polish and English.
5. Dissertations (papers, articles), minor studies and review articles should include:

• title;
• abstract: 250 words, in English;
• keywords (4–5);
• footnotes edited according to the guidelines provided below;
• bibliography – a list of cited literature in alphabetical order by author's surname according to the guidelines provided below;
• information on any sources of funding for the work (e.g., from a grant);
• for collaborative works, information on the individual contribution of each author.

6. Requirements for the abstract. The abstract should include: context, aim/problem, theoretical framework/method(s), and conclusions. It allows for a decision on whether to read the entire article, including for reviewers. Abstracts are also used for indexing articles in Polish and foreign scientific databases, so they should include keywords and phrases that facilitate the search for relevant content. It is recommended to use short sentences that clearly and concisely define the problem addressed in the article. Multi-word phrases should not be used, nor should information or definitions not included in the article, or citations or any other references.
7. The following information about the author should be provided, filling in submission form in the PRESSto platform:

• first name and surname, academic title or degree;
• scientific and/or professional affiliation;
• contact phone number;
• email address;
• ORCID identifier – it can be obtained for free by creating an account on https://orcid.org/.

8. Texts that have not been written in the authors' native language should be submitted after being corrected by a native speaker of the language.
9. Materials for publication (text and declaration in separate files, as well as any additional materials) should be submitted here.

 Editorial requirements

The Editorial Board requests that the following requirements regarding submitted texts be considered:

1. General Requirements:

• Main text: Times New Roman font, size 12, 1.5 line spacing;
• Footnotes: Times New Roman font, size 10, 1.0 line spacing, continuous numbering using Arabic numerals;
• Text division into editorial units with subheadings (up to two levels of division may be used);
• Avoid the use of graphical highlights;
• Quotations should be marked with quotation marks and accompanied by a footnote;
• Foreign language expressions should be italicized.

2. Bibliographic references (footnotes): in accordance with the Chicago style (Chicago Manual of Style 18, CMOS 18)

   Book

   First citation: First Name Surname, Book title in italics (Publisher, year of publication), page number.

   Subsequent citations: Surname, Abbreviated book title in italics, page number.

   Chapter in an edited volume

   First citation: First Name Surname, “Chapter title in quotation marks”, in: Title of edited volume in italics, ed. First Name Surname (Publisher, year of publication), page number.

   Subsequent citations: Surname, “Abbreviated chapter title”, page number.

   Article (journal)

   First citation: First Name Surname, “Article title in quotation marks”, Journal title in italics, volume, issue (year of publication): page number, DOI.

   Subsequent citations: Surname, “Abbreviated article title”, page number

   Bibliography

   All bibliographic entries must be written in the Latin alphabet (using transliteration consistent with the language of the article). Italics are used for journal titles and book titles. Translators of books should be named. For book compilations, only the publisher’s name should be given. Journal titles should always be given in full. The bibliography must include the full page range of articles. Volume numbers, parts, etc., in relation to publications are written using Arabic numerals. Individual elements of the description are separated by full stops.

   Bibliographic entries are listed alphabetically by the authors’ surnames. In the case of multiple authors, only the first author is listed according to the following format: Surname, First name; subsequent authors: First name Surname.

   Works by a single author are arranged alphabetically by title.

   Book

   Single author: Surname, First name. Book title in italics. Publisher, year of publication.

   Two authors: Surname, First name, and First name Surname. Book title in italics. Publisher, year of publication.

   Chapter in an edited volume

   Surname, First name. “Chapter title in quotation marks”. In: Title of the edited volume in italics, ed. First name Surname. Publisher, year of publication.

   Article

   Surname, First name. “Article title in quotation marks”. Journal title in italics, volume, issue (year of publication): full page range, DOI.

   For more information on formatting footnotes in the Chicago style, see https://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide/citation-guide-1.html