Documents submitted to Revista Movimiento Científico must correspond to one of the following typologies:
Research and Innovation Article: A document that presents, in a detailed manner, original and unpublished production resulting from a research, reflection, or review process. In any of the three cases, its structure must follow the IMRaD methodology: introduction, methodology, results, and discussion/conclusions. Articles received by the journal must adhere to the typology established by Colciencias:
Research-derived: A document that presents, in a detailed manner, the original results of completed research projects.
Reflection-derived: A document that presents the results of completed research from an analytical, interpretive, or critical perspective of the author on a specific topic, drawing on original sources.
Review-derived: A document resulting from completed research in which the results of published or unpublished investigations in a field of science or technology are analyzed, systematized, and integrated, with the purpose of reporting advances and development trends. It is characterized by presenting a thorough bibliographic review of at least 50 references.
Short Article: A brief document presenting original, preliminary, or partial results of a scientific or technological investigation, which generally requires prompt dissemination.
Case Report: A document presenting the results of a study on a particular situation, with the purpose of sharing the technical and methodological experiences considered in a specific case.
Topic Review or Essay: A document resulting from a critical, non-systematic review of the literature on a particular topic. The essay is a written composition that presents the authors' ideas and points of view on a specific subject.
Editorials: A document written by the editor, a member of the editorial committee, or an invited researcher on orientations within the thematic domain of the journal.
Letters to the Editor: Brief scientific publications addressed to the editorial committee of a journal to promote the exchange of academic ideas, enrich published knowledge, and contribute to the advancement of science through reasoned and evidence-based critique.
Translations: The faithful rendering of a relevant scientific document from its original language into Spanish, adapting technical terminology without altering the data, remaining faithful to the primary document, and making high-level scientific research accessible in the language of the original publication.
Bibliographic Reviews: Academic texts of an evaluative and descriptive nature that present, analyze, and critically assess a recently published work within a specific field of knowledge.
