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Requirements’ for the preparation of the article

1. General requirements

1. Show, who and how has analyzed the scientific problem of the article in native country as well as in foreign (name of the 
author, year), so grounding the scientific problem of the article in the introduction.

2. At the end of the article has to be literature list (no less 25). All the sources of the list have to be referenced in the article, 
indicating the family names of the authors and the publication year, e.g. (Molle, W., 2006). 

3. The literature sources of the article must include as much as possible ISI (http://www.isinet.com/isi/) cited journals 
(normally, no less than 20 articles). 

4. The structure of the article should be as follows: 

• Title of the article 

• Full first name of the author and the family name 

• Author’s working place, country

• Abstract of the article (about 3000 characters with spaces). The abstract should present: (1) the purpose of the study, 
(2) the tasks (3) the primary methods used including a brief description of the study design, (4) the key results 
that address the specific questions asked  (including quantitative summaries or comparisons), and (4) the primary 
interpretations or conclusions drawn;

• Keywords (at least 5);

• Introduction, indicating the article’s scientific problem, novelty, aim, tasks, object, research methods, main 
results

• Text of the article 

• Conclusions 

• List of references 

5. Presenting an article, the following data about the author has to be added separately: 
• Name, first name, working place and it’s address 

• Academic degree and name, indicating science field and direction, phone, E-mail 

• Spheres and subjects of academic interests 

• Other supplementary information added as a free choice of the author. 

2. Requirements for the preparation of an electronic form of an article to European Integration Studies 

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>12 pt

Title (Times New Roman, CAPS LOCK, 12 pt, Bold)
>12 pt

Name Surname (Times New Roman, 12 pt, Bold)
>12 pt 

Name of author’s university, country (Times New Roman, 10 pt, Italic)

e-mail: ????@????.???? 
>10 pt

>10 pt

>10 pt 

Text of abstract (Times New Roman, 10 pt, Italic) (about 3000 characters with spaces; One column)
>10 pt

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Introduction (Times New Roman, 10 pt) (Two columns)
>12 pt

Title of the paragraph (Times New Roman, Bold, 10 pt) (Two columns)
>12 pt

Text (Times New Roman, 10 pt) (Two columns)

>12 pt

Conclusions (Times New Roman, 10 pt) (Two columns)

>12 pt

>12 pt

References Style of citation: APA 6th ed. (American Pshycological Association 6th edition)  format

The list of references is presented in one column (10 pt) according to the alphabet. References (not less than 25 resources, 
wide use of ISI (http://www.isinet.com/isi). Here are some basic reference forms (journal article; working papers; book; 
book chapter; the internet address). 

Journal article:

Broner, F., Didier, T., Erce, A., & Schmukler, S. L. (2013). Gross Capital Flows: Dynamics and Crises. Journal of Monetary 
Economics, 60(1), 113–133.

Working papers:

Artige, L. & Nicolini, R. (2006). Evidence on the Determ inants of Foreign Direct Investment. The Case of Three European 
Regions (No. 07) (p. 33). Retrieved from http://www2.ulg.ac.be/crepp/papers/crepp-wp200607.pdf

Book:

Daugeliene R. (2011). ES ekonomine integracija: priezastys, raida, perspektyvos (p. 281). KTU: Technologija.

Book chapter:

O’Neil, J. M., & Egan, J. (1992). Men’s and women’s gender role journeys: Metaphor for healing, transition, and 
transformation. In B. R. Wainrib (Ed.), Gender issues across the life cycle (pp. 107-123). New York: Springer.

Internet Access:

European Commission. (2013). TARIC Consultation methodology. Retrieved December 14, 2013, from http://ec.europa.eu/
taxation_customs/dds2/taric/taric_consultation.jsp?Lang=en&Taric=&EndPub=&MeasText=&Area=RU&Regulation=&Lan
gDescr=&MeasType=&SimDate=20131025&StartPub=&OrderNum=&GoodsText=&Level=&Expand=true

Data about authors:

SURNAME Name, Academic degree and name, indicating science field and direction; Institution, phone, E-mail (10 pt)

The author presents a 8–12  pages long article (e-version). The submission should be done on-line: http://www.eis.ktu.lt/
index.php/EIS

Page format:

Text of an article should be laid out on A4 format (210 x 297 mm) page with the following margins set: top – 200 mm, 
bottom – 200 mm, left– 200 mm. and right – 100 mm.

Requirements for the preparation of an electronic form of an article journal:

•	 First line 0,5 cm; 

•	 The main text of the article should be arranged in two columns with 5 mm spacing between them and in single line 
spacing;

A reference list in alphabetical order should be given at the end of the text.