The paper should contain minimum three thousand words, but no more than eight thousand words, including the list of references.
The paper should contain the following basic elements:
- Title of the paper (without acronyms and abbreviations),
- Abstract (70-100 words),
- Keywords (5-8 words or short phrases),
- Body text of the paper,
- List of references.
The text of the paper should be structured into an introduction, a basic part (one or more titled sections), and a conclusion.
The text is printed at 1.5 intervals in Times New Roman, font size – 12 pt. All headings are centered. At first, the title of the paper is printed: the title of the paper (
without acronyms and abbreviations), on the next line – surnames, names of the authors (
in full), the line below – name of the country, locality, place of work (
in full), position (if the author works in two or more organizations, the author’s places of work should be separated by semicolon), academic degree, academic rank, honorary titles (
if any).
After the title, there are an abstract and keywords, then the body text of the paper with all required materials (
tables, diagrams, etc.). References to literary sources are shown in square brackets and numbered in Arabic numerals – [1, Р. 6], [2, Р. 120-125]. At the end of the body text of the paper, under “References” there are titles of literary sources to be listed in the order as mentioned in the body text. The paper should contain at least eight references to scientific literary sources – publications in scientific journals and collections, monographs, dissertations.
When preparing your speech and paper, it is recommended to familiarize with publications of the Conference co-chairs (a list of publications on the conference topic is available at:
http://sitf.online/icmed_lit).
Headings of the sections in the text of the paper ("Introduction", one or more sections in the body text, “Conclusion”) are centered. Numbers of the figures are shown below them (for example: Fig. 1), and numbers of the tables is shown above them (for example: Table 1). Figures and Tables can be titled or commented and written after their designations (for example: Fig. 1. Scientific diagrams of indicators of GCI 2017-2018 key subindices included in UDI/c for countries of the first four leading regions in the USA and Russia). All designations of the figures and tables are centered.
The list of literary sources referenced in the paper is at the end of the paper and titled as “List of references” (to be centered). After the heading, on the next line, titles of literary sources are shown in the order of their mentioning in the text. If the source is mentioned in the text more than once, it is designated by the same originally assigned number. The list of references includes only those sources that are referenced in the text of the paper. The list of references is formatted in accordance with examples shown in Appendix.