Original Articles

An original article reports novel research findings, usually structured with introduction, methodology, results, and discussion, conclusions and bibliography. Its purpose is to communicate new knowledge that advances understanding in a specific scientific field. These manuscripts undergo double-blind peer review to ensure quality, originality, and validity.

Review

A review article analyzes, synthesizes, and discusses the existing literature on a given topic, offering a comprehensive and critical overview of the state of the art. It does not present new experimental findings but organizes and evaluates published evidence. These manuscripts undergo double-blind peer review.

Monograph

Presents a critical, reflective, or theoretical argument on a topic of academic interest, with an expository style supported by bibliographic references. Unlike scientific articles, it does not necessarily follow the IMRaD structure. This type of manuscript undergoes editorial review only, not double-blind peer review.

Testimony

The Testimony section includes narratives, personal experiences, or reflections from researchers, professionals, or individuals involved in scientific practice, fieldwork, or knowledge management. Its purpose is to highlight meaningful experiences that provide a human and contextual perspective on scientific activity. These texts undergo editorial review only and are not subject to double-blind peer review.

Essays

An essay presents a critical, reflective, or theoretical argument on a topic of academic interest, with an expository style supported by bibliographic references. Unlike scientific articles, it does not necessarily follow the IMRaD structure. This type of manuscript undergoes editorial review only, not double-blind peer review.