Submissions

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Author Guidelines

Manuscript:

  • Authors need to confirm with a cover letter that the manuscript has not been published previously and is not being submitted currently to another journal
  • Manuscripts are only published in the English language

Word limit:

  • Submissions for main articles should be approximately 3.000-10.000 words in length and include an abstract of about 200 words and up to seven keywords
  • Short research reports, book reviews, and readers' comments should be approximately 500-2.500 words in length
  • Interviews and obituaries should not exceed 4.000 words in length

Style:

  • Manuscripts should be single-spaced, in Times 12-point font, and in .doc or .docx format
  • Manuscripts should follow the style conventions as outlined by the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6th edition

Submission Preparation Checklist

All submissions must meet the following requirements.

  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, which is found in About the Journal.
  • If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, the instructions in Ensuring a Blind Review have been followed.
  • The submission file is in Microsoft Word document file format.
  • Authors who make a submission to this journal must ensure they have read our Privacy and Consent Policy, and agree to its terms.

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Updated May 2018