Terms of Participation

1. Aktif kayıt ve bildirilerin son gönderim tarihi ?

2. Our congress language is Turkish. Presentations and abstracts in English will also be accepted, depending on the researcher's preference.

3. Our congress is not organized on a specific theme, there is no subject restriction.

4. Only original researches will be accepted. Case reports, case series, reviews, meta-analyses, and lecture-type studies will not be accepted.

5. Abstracts should be arranged in the form of introduction-purpose, material-method, findings, conclusion, and keywords. You can find the details of the rules that have to be followed down below and review the abstract example suitable for this format.

6. Abstracts should not exceed 300 words, excluding the title and the name of the researchers.

7. Abstracts will be sent to mascobildirim@gmail.com in Turkish or English. The name of the study should be written in the subject line of the mail. The file name should be arranged in such a way as to indicate the name of the participant who will make the presentation. In addition, please include your telephone and e-mail addresses at the end of the abstract file so that we can get back to you for corrections.

8. State the type of presentation you want to make (poster or oral presentation) at the end of your abstract. It may be requested by the Assessment Authority to make changes in the presentation options of the researches sent as oral or poster presentations.

9. Oral presentations will be grouped around the theme of "Experimental", "Observational Patient and Diseases " and " Observational Public Health " research categories; poster presentations will be grouped around the theme of “Determinants of Society and Health”. All researches will be evaluated by expert juries and the groups which rank in the first three places in each category will be awarded.

10. Ethics committee approval is necessary for applications performed on living organisms.

11. Sözel olarak gerçekleşecek sunumlar 10 dakikayı aşmayacak şekilde planlanmalıdır. Sunumun ardından jüri ile tartışma süresi 5 dakika olarak belirlenmiştir. Sunumu grup üyelerinden bir veya iki kişinin yapması gerekmektedir. Jüri ile tartışma esnasında grup üyelerinin hepsinin salonda bulunması gerekmektedir.* Sözlü sunum örneğini Katılım Şartları bölümünde bulabilirsiniz.

12. Araştırmalarını poster olarak sunacak gruplar, araştırma posterlerini boyutları 50*70cm olacak şekilde hazırlamalıdır. Grup üyeleri kongreye, posterin aynı boyutlarda bastırılmış haliyle katılmalıdır. Poster sunumları 7 dakikayı aşmayacak şekilde planlanmalıdır. Ardından Jüri üyeleriyle 3 dakika süreyle tartışılacaktır. Sunumu grup üyelerinden bir veya iki kişinin yapması gerekmektedir. Tartışma esnasında tüm grup üyelerinin salonda bulunması gerekmektedir.* Poster sunum  örneğini Katılım Şartları bölümünde bulabilirsiniz.

13. Abstracts accepted to the congress will be included in the MaSCo Proceedings Booklet.

Participants who attend at least three of our five conferences will receive a passive participation certificate, and participants who make a research presentation will receive an active participant certificate. Certificates will be sent via e-mail.

*Being present in the hall is not mandatory for all research members of the groups who are external participants.

MaSCo'22 Abstract Writing Rules

1. Abstracts should be arranged in the form of introduction-purpose, material-method, findings, conclusion, and keywords. You can review the abstract example suitable for this format.
2. Abstracts should not exceed 300 words, excluding the title and the name of the researchers.
3. Abstracts will be sent to mascobildirim@gmail.com in Turkish or English. The name of the study should be written in the subject line of the mail. The file name should be arranged in such a way as to indicate the name of the participant who will make the presentation. In addition, please include your telephone and e-mail addresses at the end of the abstract file so that we can get back to you for corrections.
4. State the type of presentation you want to make (poster or oral presentation) at the end of your abstract. It may be requested by the Assessment Authority to make changes in the presentation options of the researches sent as oral or poster presentations.
5. A space must be left after all punctuation marks.
6. Avoid using abbreviations in the abstract, all abbreviations should be stated in the first place (in parentheses) mentioned in the abstract. It can be expressed just as an abbreviation in the following sections. “Marmara University (MU) ……….. 15 people at MU”
7. Do not include references in the abstract.
8. The abstract title should reflect the study. The whole title of the research should be written with CAPITAL LETTERS.
9. Author names should be written as “Surname A.”. The researchers who have more than one name should write their names as “Surname AB.”. The order of the names should be written according to the contribution to the research.
10. Institutions should be indicated with (*) after each author's name, and different institutions should be written by increasing the number of stars. Institutions should be represented below the authors.
11. In the introduction-purpose section, the problem should be presented and the purpose of the study should be stated.
12. In the materials and methods section, the study method should be well defined, the materials should be described and be suitable for collecting the intended data, the necessary descriptive data should be given; how the control group was formed if there’s any, the significance level and the applied statistical methods should be explained. If it is a study that requires ethics committee approval, ethics committee approval and the local committee should be stated.
13. In the findings section, the important findings of the research should be stated with their numerical data. Their significance level should be written in parentheses together with the test used in the analyses. (t-test, p<0.05).
14. In the discussion and conclusion part, the importance of the results that are wished to be emphasized in the research and mentioned in the findings should be written, summarizing the findings shouldn’t be made.
15. At least three keywords should be listed in the abstracts.

Tables and graphs should not be added to the abstracts.