

Basic formatting guidelines are as follows: Concerns over identifiers and labeling need to be taken to the Editor of the issue.Ībstract (no more than 175 words): Consider who you envision as the primary audience for this submission. The privacy and identity of our authors and audience are of extreme importance.

This includes but is not limited to: social categorization and labeling (such as capitalization), gender pronoun preferences, as well as the utilization of pseudonyms. Therefore, authors are not restricted to a specific expression and identification for self and others. UDP is a safe platform for voices to be heard. All identifiers of authors and/or co-authors must be removed or omitted from within the document or manuscript being submitted. It is the sole responsibility of the author(s) to make revisions of the manuscript if such is requested. If you are unable to provide an electronic version of your paper, please contact the Editorial manager prior to submission. Use the APA 7th Edition for the correct guidelines on the capitalization and spelling of ethnic/racial identifiers. It is a condition of publication that all papers must be written in clear and grammatical English.

The text is single-spaced uses a 12-point font of Times Roman Numerals employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses) and all illustrations, figures, and tables use Times Roman Numerals font and are placed within the text at the appropriate points rather than at the end. Metadata is embedded on the first page of the manuscript: Title (<15 words), Section (Research, Tools & Strategies, etc.), Abstract (< 150 words), and Keywords (4 to 6). The submission file is in Microsoft Word document file format. As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
