Department of Agricultural Education: Call for Paper

The International Journal of Agricultural Education and Research (IJAER) hosted by the Department of Agricultural Education, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, invites authors to submit well researched articles for possible publication.

The Journal welcomes manuscripts (Original research, Review articles and Short communication) on current trends in teaching and learning of Agricultural Education, measurement and evaluation in Agricultural Education, Agricultural Innovations, plant and animal production, processing, and marketing, Agribusiness, climate change, green technology, soil and water conservation, extension and farmer Education, Agricultural mechines and technology, and other closely related areas.

The journal is peer reviewed and open access. Submitted papers should not have been previously published nor be currently under consideration for publication elsewhere. The journal is currently under consideration for indexing by relevant indexing bodies and agencies. Before submission, authors should carefully read through the Journal’s Guide for Authors and follow the format. Decision on submitted manuscripts will be sent to the corresponding author within one month after submission. Authors of accepted manuscripts will be contacted for payment of article processing fee.

Prospective author(s) should submit their completed manuscript as document (.doc, .docx and .pdf) attachment via email to Ijaer@unn.edu.ng

Chief Editor
Dr. Florence O. Ifeanyieze
(HOD, Department of Agricultural Education, University of Nigeria)

Editors
Prof. E.C. Osinem
Dr. F.M. Onu
Dr. J.A. Ukonze
Dr. T.E. Ejiofor
Dr. C.U. Ugwuoke

Editorial Assistants
Dr. A.O. Okadi (+2347066980933)
Dr. M.E. Ikehi (+2348037910278)

International Journal of Agricultural Education and Research
(IJAER)

Journal’s Guide for Authors

Manuscripts to be considered should be typed in Times New Roman font 12 single line spacing. The manuscript should not be more than 10,000 words (from Abstract to Reference list). Abstract should not be more than 200 words and have not more than five keywords.

For original research, the manuscript must have the following sections: Cover page (containing author(s) information), Abstract, Introduction, Methodology (including information on ethical issues), Findings, Discussion of Findings, Conclusions, Recommendations, Significance of the Study to Agricultural Education or Science, Acknowledgments (mention any funding information here), Declaration of Conflict of Interest, Reference list and Appendix (if any). Authors may combine Findings and Discussion of Findings, and Conclusions and Recommendations as single sections.

For Review and Short Communication articles, the manuscript must have the following Sections: Cover page (containing author(s) information), Abstract, Introduction, Discussion (with respective sub-headings), Conclusions, Recommendations, Significance of the Study to Agricultural Education or Science, Acknowledgments (mention any funding information here), Declaration of Conflict of Interest, Reference list and Appendix (if any). Authors may
combine Conclusions and Recommendations as a single section.

Authors are to adopt APA Style of citation (Latest Edition) for intext and reference list. Tables and Figures or Charts should appear where they are mentioned in the manuscript. Authors are strongly advised to check the plagiarism level of the manuscript before submission, and also advised to review their manuscripts for grammatical errors before submitting.

Authors should provide their details only on the cover page, as each manuscript will undergo blind peer review. Each manuscript must outline the correct list of authors and their information, and must identify the first and the corresponding authors.

The journal charges Article Publication Charge (APC) of ₦ 35,000 or $100