A chapter book is a scholarly written manuscript based on research, experiment, scholarly literature or standard of practice which can be applied in its discipline. Chapters are written by different authors.

1. Establish one whole/main idea.
2. Chapters are interrelated, complementary, correlated, and cross-referenced.
3. Each chapter is written by different authors.
4. Each chapter can be written by two (2) writers or less.
5. Only two (2) editors are allowed for book chapters. Editor(s) must write at least one (1) chapter, but not more than three (3) chapters.
6. Reference list/bibliography as back matter.
7. Editor(s) is responsible for 5C, editing, compiling, formatting, ensuring completeness of manuscript, and adherence to UTP Press Writing Guidelines before submission.

1. This guideline has been developed to be applied by writers in preparing manuscripts according to the standard of an academic book.
2. A scholarly book is defined as a written manuscript based on research, experiment, scholarly literature, or standard practice which can be applied in its discipline.
3. The book content must consist of:
   1. Prelims
      1. Title
      2. Writer(s) name
      3. Table of Contents
      4. Preface
      5. Foreword
   2. Text
      1. Chapters
   3. Back matter
      1. References
      2. Index
4. Scholarly book genres are:
   1. Authored Book
   2. Chapter Book
   3. Edited Book
   4. Module
   5. Textbook
5. Writers are advised to follow:
   1. Writing is in British English in MS Word format.
   2. Typing in 1.5 spacing with Times New Roman typeface in 11 pt size or Arial typeface in 10 pt size.
   3. File margins are one (1) inch on top, bottom, right, and left.
   4. Every chapter is written in a separate file.
   5. Any illustration, graphic, figure, or other supporting material must be in JPEG or TIFF format and numbered consistently at the bottom. The source file for JPEG or TIFF is advised to be enclosed separately instead of embedded in the MS Word document.
   6. Tables or charts must be in the original software format and numbered on top.
   7. Equations and formulas written in math software should be attached.
   8. Pictures or illustrations from the web are not encouraged.
   9. The minimum number of pages is 120, excluding appendices and references.

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