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SUBMISSIONS
Journal of Social,
Evolutionary, & Cultural Psychology
Instructions for
Authors
General
Information
Please see the
JSEC Review Policies for complete
details, including the JSEC Policy on Integrity and
Professionalism.
Blind Review
Contributions are
made anonymous and sent to two independent reviewers
(double blind review). Most of the time, these
reviewers belong to the Editorial Board, however,
in some cases we also consult external reviewers. We
usually do not accept author's suggestions to select
reviewers.
Article types
Research reports.
These papers are reports of original research, using
experimental or non-experimental methods, conducted
in the laboratory, field settings, or archival
sources.
Brief
reports.
These
papers are reports of original research, and consist
of preliminary results that suggest new areas of
investigation.
Theoretical contributions.
These papers are original contributions to the
theoretical foundations of human behavior.
Commentaries.
These are short papers in response to articles
published in the journal, and if accepted, will
typically be published along with the original
authors' reply.
Book reviews.
These are reviews of books relevant to social,
evolutionary, and/or cultural psychology invited by
the editors.
Books and
suggestions to Sarah L. Strout, Department of
Psychology, 2500 N. River Road, Manchester NH 03106.
email:
jsecjournal@yahoo.com
Submissions
General
Authors are required to submit
manuscripts via email to
jsecjournal@yahoo.com
Cover letter: Please
include a cover letter along with your manuscript
that briefly details the paper. Be sure to include
the following information: all authors have agreed
to this submission, and this research has not been
published elsewhere.
Title page: The title
page of the manuscript must only contain the
title, abstract, and keywords. DO NOT include
any personal or identifying information anywhere
except the cover letter.
Technical Instruction for Submissions
In technical details, JSEC follows the simplified
APA format, as in the 5th Edition of the APA
Publication Manual
The main text should be sent in as word
document in English. You should not use a
hyphenation program, a footnote program or any
special printing formats. Please include tables and
figures in text for review purposes. Higher quality
files can be sent if the paper is accepted for
publication.
The Title Page should be structured as
follows:
Title of the contribution
Abstract: 100 to 200 words
Key words: 5-10
Emphasis. An emphasis within the text is to
be marked in italics.
Acknowledgments (optional)
Notes: Please number the notes consecutively
in agreement with the numbering in the text
References: Please use APA style as
outlined in the
Appendix: (optional)
Figures, tables and graphics
Illustrations, tables and graphics should be
numbered consecutively in the text as Table 1, Table
2 etc. or rather Figure 1, Figure 2 etc. and
additionally be given a title.
Audio and video materials. JSEC will include
as supportive materials examples of evidence in
audio and/or video formats. The audio or video
files should be sent as attachments in standard
formats (.wav, .mp3, .mpg, .mov, etc.) and their
placements in the article should be indicated in the
same manner as tables or graphics (titled and
numbered).
Copyright
Upon
submitting a contribution, the editors have the
right, after a successful peer review, to publish
it. After the contribution appears in JSEC, further
publication elsewhere is still possible with the
consent of the editors and with reference to the
original publication.
JSEC
has the
right to publish any contribution for selected print
or electronic editions at any time in the future.
Authors will be notified if the article will appear
in special print or electronic additions.
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