Writing Templates
1️⃣ MONOGRAPH WRITING TEMPLATE
(Scholarly Book Manuscript)
Front Matter
Title Page
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Book Title
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Author(s) Name(s)
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Affiliation(s)
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ORCID iD (optional but encouraged)
Abstract
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150–250 words (English required; Turkish optional)
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Clearly state the purpose, scope, and contribution of the book
Keywords
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5–7 keywords (English required)
Acknowledgements (optional)
Main Text
Chapter 1 – Introduction
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Background and rationale
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Research problem or focus
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Structure of the book
Chapter 2 – Conceptual / Theoretical Framework
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Key concepts
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Relevant theories
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Positioning within the literature
Chapter 3 – Methodology / Approach (where applicable)
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Research design or analytical approach
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Data sources or materials
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Limitations
Chapter 4–N – Core Chapters
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Thematic or analytical chapters
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Clear internal structure
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Consistent academic style
Final Chapter – Discussion and Conclusion
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Synthesis of findings
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Scholarly contribution
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Implications for research, policy, or practice
Back Matter
References
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APA 7th edition (mandatory)
Appendices (if any)
2️⃣ BOOK CHAPTER WRITING TEMPLATE
(For Edited Volumes)
Chapter Front
Chapter Title
Author(s)
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Full name(s)
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Affiliation(s)
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ORCID iD (optional)
Abstract
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150–200 words (English required)
Keywords
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4–6 keywords (English required)
Chapter Body
1. Introduction
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Context and purpose of the chapter
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Relation to the edited volume
2. Conceptual / Theoretical Background
3. Methodology / Analysis (where applicable)
4. Findings / Discussion
5. Conclusion
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Main arguments
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Contribution to the volume’s theme
References
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APA 7th edition
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Chapter-level reference list (mandatory)
3️⃣ TECHNICAL & FORMATTING GUIDELINES
(Applies to all submissions)
Language
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English or other languages
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Academic, formal tone
Length
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Monograph: 60,000–100,000 words
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Book chapter: 6,000–8,000 words
Formatting
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File format: Microsoft Word (.docx)
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Font: Garamond, 11 pt
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Line spacing: 1.5
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Margins: 2.5 cm (all sides)
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Page numbers required
Citations & References
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APA 7th edition (mandatory)
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Authors are responsible for citation accuracy
Tables & Figures
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Numbered consecutively
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Titles above tables, captions below figures
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Source information required where applicable
4️⃣ COPYRIGHT & PERMISSIONS
Authors must ensure that:
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All third-party material is properly credited
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Written permission is obtained where required
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Copyright is transferred to Vera Academic Press upon acceptance
5️⃣ DOI & METADATA
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Each published book and each chapter will receive a Crossref DOI
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Accurate metadata (title, abstract, keywords, author information) is mandatory