Abstract Deadline: September 30
General Abstract Preparation
Please type the title of paper in bold LETTERS. (Use 10 pt. Arial font) |
Use first names, middle initials, last names and degrees of all authors, listing the principle author first. |
If any author is not a member of the SGSU, place an asterisk (*) after his/her name. |
List city and state or origin, but not the institution. |
After listing city and state or origin: "Presentation to be made by Dr.__________________." |
Page setup in your Word document: Page setup: width 5.5", height 8.5". Use 0.5" inch margins for top/bottom and right/left. Use 10 pt Arial font (or smaller if needed), center title portion and justify body text. Type single space on one page of text and double space between paragraphs. |
The abstract should be informative and detailed. It must contain: - statement of the study's objectives; - statement of methods, if pertinent; - summary of the results obtained; - statement of the conclusions. It is NOT acceptable merely to state that "the results will be discussed."REQUIREMENT: If there is a funding source, this must be listed at the bottom of your one-page abstract. |
Sample Abstract
Page setup: width 5.5", height 8.5". Use 0.5" inch margins for top/bottom and right/left.
Use 10 pt Arial font (or smaller if needed), center title portion and justify body text.
Type single space on one page of text and double space between paragraphs.