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SCHOLARLY PAPERS REVIEW FORM
Scholarly Papers in this section are typically 4000-7000 words, and double-blind peer reviewed (including citations and reference list). This is a full academic paper, to be written in a scholarly research style and tone.
Reviews will consider the following Paper features:
- Topic: is the Paper’s topic within sufficiently relatable to the field of Design and Technology Education?
- Structure and Argument:
- Title (no more than 10 words)
- (Author(s), Affiliation(s)) -removed initially- for blind review.
- Abstract, 200-250 words.
- Sections are given headings related to:
- Overview/problem statement: to include prior research and the assertion/proposition being claimed in the paper.
- Body Argument: Includes relevant citations,
- APA6th style and end of paper reference list.
- Theoretical Framework/Methodology/Methods used and defended
- Footnotes permitted sparingly and short.
- Evidence: If based on either or both of the following:
- Empirical data collected or analysis of data the papers contains Results/Data Tables, Images, Graphs that are clear, in Black and White only, Images in greyscale, with assign titles of images, tables, graphs. Example; Figure 1: …; Table 1:….; Graph 1: …; or Image 1: ….
- Critical Reflection: presents an analysis of experience by exploring social, political, educational, policy, and cultural contexts and exposing the assumptions that appear to dictate responses/outcomes
- Conclusions: brief re-assertion of the paper’s claim(s), and areas for further research
- List of Reference used (APA 7th)
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