Information For Authors

Interested in submitting to this journal? We recommend that you review the About the Journal page for the journal's section policies, as well as the Author Guidelines. Authors need to register with the journal prior to submitting or, if already registered, can simply log in and begin the five-step process.

Journal scope
The Multidisciplinary Scientific Journal RECIMA21 is an open-access academic journal with continuous publication, dedicated to disseminating original research, reviews, and scientific studies across multiple fields of knowledge. The journal’s mission is to promote the dissemination of scientific knowledge with quality, methodological rigor, and social relevance, contributing to the advancement of science at national and international levels.

Types of manuscripts accepted
RECIMA21 publishes:
• Original research articles
• Review articles (narrative or systematic)
• Theoretical essays
• Case studies
• Technical or experience reports
• Academic reviews

Accepted languages
Manuscripts may be submitted in Portuguese, English, or Spanish. It is recommended that the title, abstract, and keywords be presented in at least two languages.

Submission guidelines
Manuscripts must be submitted in an editable file (Word) following the journal’s official template and must include:
• Article title
• Full names of authors and institutional affiliations
• Abstract and keywords
• Introduction
• Methodology
• Results and discussion
• Final considerations or conclusions
• References

Citations and references must follow the journal’s adopted bibliographic style. Figures, tables, and charts must be identified and include source information.

Editorial process and peer review
All manuscripts undergo:

  1. Preliminary editorial evaluation (scope and formatting compliance)

  2. Double-blind peer review

  3. Editorial decision (acceptance, revision, or rejection)

Authors may be invited to revise their manuscripts before the final decision.

Ethics and research integrity
Authors must ensure that the manuscript is original, unpublished, and not under consideration elsewhere. The journal adopts plagiarism prevention policies and good research practices. Studies involving humans or animals must present ethics committee approval when applicable.

Mandatory statements
Authors must include:
• Author contributions
• Conflict of interest (or statement of none)
• Funding or institutional support, when applicable
• Data availability, when relevant

Copyright and open access
RECIMA21 adopts an open access policy, allowing free access to content. Copyright remains with the authors, who authorize the journal to publish and disseminate the work in digital format.

Publication fees
The journal may adopt an editorial processing fee intended to support the editorial workflow and indexing and publication services. Updated information should be consulted on the official website.

Submission checklist
Before submission, ensure that:
• The manuscript follows the journal template
• The text has been reviewed and formatted
• All figures and tables are properly identified
• References are complete
• The review file is anonymized (when required)

Manuscript submission
Submissions must be made exclusively through the journal’s electronic submission system available on the official website.

Editorial contact
Questions, guidance, or technical support can be requested through the official channels available on the RECIMA21 portal.