Proposals

Contributions to any of the directions within the spectrum of the ICTM2015 paradigm are welcome.

The four categories for proposals are (1) abstracts, (2)individual papers, (3) posters and  (4) e-posters.

Three kinds of publications are planned, the first one - a monograph, in which the papers with up to 20000 characters in English be will be included; the second one, in which the articles in a smaller volume will be published. The monographs will be submitted for inclusion in the Citation Index by Thomson Reuters. Paper should also be accompanied by a summary in English. Top rated by reviewers in the English language papers submitted to the ICTM 2015 conference will be published in a special issue of the journal of international scope information Economy Market Education and Polish Journal of Applied Psychology.

1)      Individual abstracts:  Individual abstracts can be a basis of formal presentations on original research by one or more authors, lasting a total of 20 minutes (15 minutes for presentation and 5 minutes for discussion). Please note that the time limit will be strictly adhered to. The length of abstracts  for individual papers is minimum 150-350 words, max 8-10 pages (texts with 20 000 signs with spaces will be treated as papers ). Abstracs should have TPMRLIOK structure (Title, State of the Art and Purpose, Design/Methodology, Results, Limitations, Research/Practical Implications, Originality/Value, Keywords up to 6-10). Abstracts should be written in the following format: template and submitted via Registration as well as sent as a .doc file to ictm2015@edukacja.wroc.pl.  All accepted abstracts and papers will be published in ICTM 2015 Proceedings with an ISBN number. 

2)      Individual papers:  Individual papers are formal presentations on original research by one or more authors, lasting a total of 20 minutes (15 minutes for presentation and 5 minutes for discussion). Please note that the time limit will be strictly adhered to. The papers should have the IMRAD (Introduction, Methods, Research [and] Discussion) structure which is a standard for research papers. The length of papers is max 8-10 pages (texts with 20 000 signs with spaces will be treated as papers ). Papers should be written in the following format: template and submitted via Registration as well as sent as a .doc file to ictm2015@edukacja.wroc.pl.  All accepted abstracts and papers will be published in ICTM 2015 Proceedings with an ISBN number.

3)      Posters: Poster sessions are for displaying research and they offer the opportunity for individualized informal discussions. Poster is a good format for presenting work-in-progress, fieldwork and results of empirical research when data can be presented visually (e.g. charts, graphs, tables). A block of time will be designated when presenters are available to discuss their posters. In addition, the posters will be available online in a virtual poster exhibition for viewing and commenting throughout the conference (for conference participants only). The length of abstracts for posters is max 8- 10 pages (20 000 signs with spaces). Detailed instructions regarding the appropriate format for on-line exhibition will be sent to presenters once they have received notification  that their proposals have been accepted.Abstracts should be written in the following format: template and submitted via Registration as well as sent to ictm2015@edukacja.wroc.pl.  All accepted papers will be published in ICTM 2015 Proceedings with an ISBN number.

4)      e-Posters: Participation in the virtual poster exhibition of the ICTM2015 website will be available for those who are unable to attend the Conference and would be interested in presenting work-in-progress, fieldwork and results of empirical research when data can be presented visually (e.g. charts, graphs, tables). The length of abstracts for e-posters is max 500 words. These virtual posters will be on-line together with their abstract and a 5-minute presentation video. Detailed instructions regarding the appropriate format for on-line exhibition will be sent to presenters once they have received notification  that their proposals have been accepted. This form is only addressed to students and Ph.D. students.

 

 

Submission of Proposals

Submission of proposals for papers, posters, and e-posters should be completed via the Registration System.  

Submission of abstracts opens 1st May July, 2015 and closes 31st July, 2015.

 

 

Evaluation of Proposals

Proposals for individual papers, posters, and colloquia will be evaluated by the  Scientific Committee and the Organizing Committee in terms of:

i) topic relevance;

ii) mention of topic precedents and literature review;

iii) statement of objectives;

iv) description of methodology; and

v) results, conclusion and contribution to the field.

 

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