ISSN (Print) -1800-4989
Started - 2015
Frequency: Biannual
Manuscript Submission
Manuscript Submission and Format
Authors should note that proofs are not supplied prior to publication. The manuscript will be considered to be the definitive version of the article. The author must ensure that it is complete, grammatically correct and without spelling or typographical errors. Before submitting, authors should check their submission completeness.
Submission
Authors are requested to submit their papers electronically by e-mail attachments to Editorial office: sljmkln@kln.ac.lk or online submission sesction find below. The attached files should be in MS Word, PDFs. Authors are requested to submit the text, tables, and artwork in electronic form to one of the above addresses. The Publisher and Editor regret that they are not able to consider submissions that do not follow these procedures. All correspondence, including notification of the Editor's decision and requests for revision, takes place by e-mail.
Submission Declaration
Submission of an article expressly implies that the work described has not been published previously (except in the form of an abstract or as part of a published seminar, lecture or academic thesis), that it is not under consideration for publication elsewhere, that its publication is approved by all authors and tacitly or explicitly by the responsible authorities where the work was carried out, and that, if accepted, it will not be published elsewhere including electronically in the same form, in English or in any other language, without the written consent of the copyright-holder.
Each submission must contain “Submission Declaration Statements” in its cover letter as follows: [“I/We hereby confirm that the manuscript has no actual or potential conflict of interest with any party, including but not limited to any financial, personal or other relationship with other people or organization within three years of beginning the submitted work that could inappropriately influence or be perceived to influence. We confirm that the paper has not been published previously, is not under consideration for publication elsewhere, and is not being simultaneously submitted elsewhere.”]
Publication Ethics and Publication Malpractice
The journal is committed to upholding the highest standards of publication ethics and takes all possible measures against any publication malpractices. Each author submitting his/her work to the journal for publication as original article attest that the submitted work represents the author’s contributions and has not been copied or plagiarized in whole or in part from other works. Each author acknowledges that he/she has disclosed all and any actual or potential conflict of interest with the work or any benefits associated with it. In the same manner, the journal is committed to objective and fair double-blind peer-review of the submission for publication and to prevent any actual or potential conflict of interest between the editorial and review personnel and the reviewed material. Any departure from the above-defined rules should be reported directly to the Editors-in-Chief, who are unequivocally committed to providing swift resolutions to any such a type of problem. Further to the above, the journal strives to follow the highest standards of publication ethics and the Code of Conduct for Journal Editors.