English

Quotations

1. A source should be shown at all quotations.
2. The following reference to literature can be used in the main text:
   • a surname of an author of a work with the year of edition in brackets, for example (Kowalski, 2011). Please refer to the manual file for more detailed examples.
     
3. A general rule has to be accepted that in one book there is one way of literature citing – literature notes or a list of literature at the end of an article.
   

Typescript

 A typescript should met the following conditions:

• Word program,
• A4 format, margins: left – 2 cm., right – 3,5 cm., upper and bottom margin – both approx. 2,5 cm.,
• Times New Roman print, size: 12 points, space between lines: 1,5,
• special typeface should be avoided, pages of a typescript should be numbered.

Notes

1. Notes should be placed at the bottom of the pages.
2. Continuous numbering should be kept within an article or within a chapter. If there are few notes in the whole work, numbering can be used within the whole work.
3. Notes can be subject or bibliographical.
   
4. If an author quotes a work which has already been in a note, the work’s title should be replaced with an abbreviation wyd. cyt. If in bibliographical notes there is citing at least two works of the same author, the initial words of a title should be given to avoid ambiguity.
5. The given order applies in notes: first name’s initial, surname, etc.

Abstracts

Abstracts in English language with key words (3-5) and abstracts in Polish language with key words (3-5)  should be attached to the articles.

Tables and drawings

1. Tables and drawings should be placed in the text as close to a place of citing as possible.
2. A source or information “the study based on” should be placed next to every quoted table and drawing.
3. Tables and drawings together with a title and a source should be inside a text column, i.e. in a column which size (after formatting) is 13 x 19 cm.
4. A drawing should be prepared on a white background.
5. Separate elements of a drawing can be made in the shades of greyness to make an included in it text legible.
6. Times New Roman (9 points), single space, should be used for a text in a drawing.
7. Drawings should be prepared in Corel, Word or Excel (with attached deta) in a form which is ready to print with a possibility to make corrections to them after editing.
8. Drawings in Word should be grouped.
9. In Excel charts with a large number of details a pattern filling should be used instead of colours.

Writing texts which include mathematical symbols and formulas one should always use equation processor (it also concerns notations which are included in a paragraph text, for example “variables x and x₂ are then equal”).