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Author Guidelines

Authors are invited to make a submission to this journal. Publication is free of charge and articles are licensed under Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-ND). Contributions are accepted in both Polish and English. All submissions will be assessed by an editor to determine whether they meet the aims and scope of this journal. Those considered to be a good fit will be sent for peer review before determining whether they will be accepted or rejected.

Before making a submission, authors are responsible for obtaining permission to publish any material included with the submission, such as photos, documents and datasets. All authors identified on the submission must consent to be identified as an author. Where appropriate, research should be approved by an appropriate ethics committee in accordance with the legal requirements of the study's country.

An editor may desk reject a submission if it does not meet minimum standards of quality. Before submitting, please ensure that the study design and research argument are structured and articulated properly. The title should be concise and the abstract should be able to stand on its own. This will increase the likelihood of reviewers agreeing to review the paper. When you're satisfied that your submission meets this standard, please follow the checklist below to prepare your submission.

Review Policy

The journal follows an open peer review model, in which the identities of both authors and reviewers are disclosed. In justified cases, the editorial board may assign the review to a single qualified reviewer, provided that they demonstrate documented expertise in the relevant subject area (e.g., scholarly or philosophical publications, professional experience, clinical practice, or other forms of recognized expertise).

The review process is intended not only to evaluate scientific merit, but also to foster dialogue in the spirit of philosophy and existential reflection, in line with the journal’s profile.

Reviews are evaluated by the editorial board with regard to: scholarly reliability, clarity and quality of language, alignment with the journal’s thematic scope. The standard review period is 3–4 weeks. In justified cases, the editorial board may: extend the review deadline, request an additional opinion.

Submission Preparation Checklist

All submissions must meet the following requirements:

  • The manuscript must not have been previously published or submitted simultaneously to another journal.

  • All in-text citations and reference entries must be complete and accurate, conforming to APA 7th edition style.

  • All tables and figures must be numbered and clearly labeled.

  • Authors must obtain and hold permissions for the publication of all included images, datasets, and other materials.

Articles

Original papers, including theoretical and case-based articles, expert recommendations, consensus statements, editorial commentaries on specific articles, preliminary reports, reports and materials from international events, letters to the editor, summaries and reviews of articles published in other academic journals, as well as book reviews and evaluations of other publications thematically related to existential psychology and existentialism.

Essays

Brief, reflective pieces exploring existential, cultural, or social topics from a personal or philosophical perspective.

Copyright Notice

  • The Author(s) hereby declare that:
    a) They hold the full copyright to the Work,
    b) The Work is original and does not infringe upon the rights of any third parties,
    c) The Work has not been previously published and is not under consideration by any other journal.

  • The Author(s) bear sole responsibility for any legal defects of the Work and for any third-party claims arising from the use of copyright.

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