For oral presentation: Completed Empirical Research (Full paper) Accepted papers in this category will be eligible for the “Conference Paper Awards." To be accepted, the paper must solidly demonstrate sound theoretical development, proper research design, pertinent data collection methods, appropriate and relevant data analyses. Students must submit a Structured Abstract (2,000 words max., in English or Arabic, including tables/figures, but excluding references) by the deadline (March 15th, 2024, 11:59 p.m. EEST, Jordan) to be considered for this track. Students who do not submit a Completed Empirical Research Paper (Full paper) will not qualify their papers for oral presentation consideration.

 

For poster: Work-in-Progress paper. The intent of this track is to encourage presentation of research projects that are not completed but might be of significant interest to the research community. Both conceptual and empirical papers that are “work-in-progress" would fall into this category. Graduate students who wish to present a paper based on their research proposals for master's theses or doctoral dissertations should submit papers to the relevant tracks in this category. The poster should present significant theoretical or conceptual developments, research propositions or hypotheses, proposed methods and/or a data analysis plan. Students must submit a Structured Abstract (1,000 words max., in English or Arabic including tables/figures, but excluding references) by the deadline (March 15th, 2024, 11:59 p.m. EEST, Jordan), to be eligible for consideration in the poster track. Accepted papers in this category will be eligible for the “Conference Poster Awards."

 

References and citations should be in APA style format.

 Author names, contact information, title, short abstract (120 words max), and keywords should be directly entered in the online submission system.

The paper should be submitted to the online submission system as a PDF file. The first page of the research paper should begin with the paper title. Author names and affiliations should NOT be included in any part of the paper and should NOT appear in the document name. All accepted papers (both oral presentations and posters) will be published as 1- page-extended abstracts in the conference proceedings.

 

Faculty Endorsement of Student Research: Students submitting papers must list the name and email address of the advisor/supervisor. As a reminder, papers submitted must be original, and should not have been published/presented or accepted in a journal or another conference proceedings.