Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

• The submitted manuscript has not been previously published, nor is it in the process of publication or review in another journal. Otherwise, a detailed written explanation is required in the "Comments to the Editor" section.
• If the paper has more than one author, all co-authors have approved the submitted version of the manuscript and agree to send the text to the journal "Psihološka istraživanja".
• If the paper is based on a conference presentation published in its entirety, this is adequately stated in the footnote referring to the title of the paper.
• If the same sample of participants or data corpus was used for the purposes of another paper or conference presentation, this is adequately stated in the footnote on the first page or in the methodological part of the paper when describing the sample.
• The work was created in accordance with applicable ethical standards.
• The copyrights of other authors are respected in the paper. At least one of the authors has permission to use the instruments and software listed in the paper and may submit it if the Editorial Board so requests.
• The text meets the stylistic and bibliographic requirements listed in the Guidelines for Authors.
• If the manuscript is attached to a section subject to review, it is prepared in accordance with the guidelines for ensuring anonymity of authorship and review.
• Along with the application of the manuscript, the names and affiliations of at least three reviewers with expertise in the given field were sent