Requirements for Authors

Send your manuscripts, suggestions, questions in e-mail to the Editor-in-Chief: Dr. habil. Péter H. Nagy, PhD. (nagyp@ujs.sk) or to the Journal Manager: Dr. habil. Barnabás Vajda, PhD. (vajdab@ujs.sk)

Publishing schedule

From 2026, Eruditio–Educatio (EE) publishes three Issues per year in the following publishing schedule:

Volume 1: May 20
Volume 2: September 10
Volume 3: December 5

The dates above indicate the appearance of each Issue in international databases. The Editorial Board closes the content of the actual Issue 40 days prior to these dates in order to provide sufficient time for the editing and the peer review process.

Technical criterias of the manuscript

  • EE prefers studies in English; it is the Author who is responsible for the quality of the English text.
  • It is obligatory to insert an Abstract and Keywords in English to every scholarly study.
  • Manuscripts should be sent to the Editor-in-Chief’s e-mail address in editable format. Texts should be in Word format, charts in Excel, pictures and photos as .jpg. The Author should hand in a plain text (in technical terms) as simple as possible with a minimum of formatting which means that the Author should avoid complicated formatting solutions, etc.

Quality criterias of the manuscript

During the complete editorial process, the Editorial Board is determined to apply ethical principles of scholarly publishing on all types of scholarly content while it regards professional merit as the sole criteria for considering the publication of any manuscript.

  • Scientific studies should be an original and research-based texts.
  • The theme of the study should fall within the scientific scope of the EE; it is favorable if there have been papers published in EE on a similar subject.
  • As to preferred literary genres, EE publishes scientific studies, debates, conference reports, book reviews, etc. mainly from the field of Social sciences, Education sciences, Linguistics, History, Ethnography, Sociology, etc.
  • The content, the references, and the Bibliography of the studies should be up-to-date.
  • The text of the study should be well and clearly written, and should be easy to follow.
  • There should be new results in the paper (except review papers).
  • Scientific studies should have a potential to stimulate further research.

Manuscripts

Manuscripts should be minimum 12 and maximum 20 pages [Times New Roman 12; cca 40 lines per page]. The manuscript should contain the following items, in the following order:

  • title (also in English)
  • subtitle (also in English)
  • Author’s full name
  • English Abstract of 100 to 250 words;
  • English Keywords (3-8 separated with semicolon [;])
  • main text of the study
  • Conclusions
  • Acknowledgment of financial or advisory support received
  • Author’s name, including: scientific titles; professional affiliation (e.g. University, etc.); ORCID; postal address; e-mail address (as public personal information).

How to refer to primary sources and Bibliography references?

  • EE uses intertextual references; this means that bibliography references should be intertex references, e.g.: text text text (Bloom 1956, 15-16) text text text.
  • Footnotes are reserved for primary sources (e.g. archival or press or weblink) and for remarks loosely connected to the main theme.
  • A list of Bibliography/Literature should be listed at the end of the study.

Complete list of Bibliography/Literature should appear in alphabetical order in the following manner:

Book

Author(s) full name (Year of Publication): Book title. Location: Publisher.
Example: Kaplan, Karel (2005): Kronika komunistického Československa. Doba tání 1948-1956. Praha: Barrister & Principal.

Study in a Journal

Author’s full name (Year of Publication): Paper title. The title of the journal, Volume, Issue number, year, month, inclusive page numbers (pp.)

Example: Pešek, Jan (1993): Maďarské udalosti roku 1956 a Slovensko. Historický časopis, 1993 (XIX.), č. 4. pp. 430-442.

Digital Backup

Eruditio – Educatio is indexed in the DOI system (https://www.doi.org), in the Central and Eastern European Online Library, CEEOL (https://www.ceeol.com/), and in the EBSCO International Research Database (https://www.ebsco.com). Involvement in these international databases ensures that our publishing schedule has been consistent, accurate, and transparent. Also, these databases, as outside digital repository platforms, guarantee access to our contents should our inner university digital systems brake down.

Attachments

(i)“Reviewer’s Assessment” sheet – Lektori vélemény – Posudok recezenta