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FAMILY RELATIONS Interdisciplinary Journal of Applied Family Studies Instructions to Authors SUBMISSION GUIDELINES Please follow the appropriate APA (6th ed.) format when submitting manuscripts online. A $25 processing fee also Family Relations is peer-reviewed and published five times will be collected at the time of submission. per year by the National Council on Family Relations. We publish high quality, scholarly research with a particular MANUSCRIPT PREPARATION emphasis on highlighting the implications of the research for practitioners. Content areas within the broad field of family Family Relations follows the guidelines of the Publica- studies are open, but all submissions should have a strong tion Manual of the American Psychological Association, theoretical or conceptual framework. Manuscripts that focus 6th edition. A general section (pp. 240 – 243) covers on intergenerational relationships, family diversity, family manuscript preparation and additional help is available life education, and interdisciplinary approaches to family at www.apa.style.org. For more journal specific, detailed needs, problems, and prevention/intervention are especially instructions, as well as a manuscript preparation checklist, encouraged. see www.ncfr.org/journals/family_relations/submit/prep.asp. • Submit only previously unpublished work and do not • Double-space all parts of the manuscript including text, submit to other journals while under review by Family headings, abstract, quotations, references, and tables. Relations. • Use WordPerfect or Microsoft Word and a 12-point font. • Remove all self-identifying information from the cover • An abstract of no more than 150 words should precede page, and remove self-citations in both the text and the body of the paper. (See APA Publication Manual, pp. the references or replace with the words author 25 – 27.) citation. • Immediately below the abstract, list up to six key words • Prior to publication in FR, all authors must sign by which the paper may be indexed. a copyright agreement. Copyright assignment is a • Keep tables and figures to a minimum. (See APA Publica- condition of publication, and papers will not be tion Manual, pp. 125 – 167 for table and figure guidelines. passed to the Publisher unless copyright has been See http://www.ncfr.org/journals/family_relations/submit/ assigned. A link to the appropriate copyright form tables.asp for advice on constructing tables.) can be found online during the submission process. • Figures must be professionally prepared, camera-ready However, authors should not submit a copyright glossy prints or high-quality laser prints. Digital figures form until their manuscript has been accepted for must be .eps or .tif format at 1200 dpi for black and publication. white line art and 600 dpi for grayscale (more infor- • Manuscripts must be submitted online. For complete mation explaining figure preparation in greater detail detailed instructions on uploading your manuscript, is available for downloading at http://www.blackwell please visit the Family Relations online submission publishing.com/authors/submit_illust.asp). When sub- site (http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/fr) and log on. If mitted digitally, always include one high-quality copy you need assistance, select ‘‘get help.’’ Once logged on, of each figure. Type titles and notes to figures double select ‘‘author center,’’ and then select ‘‘submit a new spaced on a separate manuscript page. manuscript.’’ If you do not have a user ID, click the ‘‘cre- • FR articles do not include footnotes, although a brief ate an account’’ icon and follow the online instructions. note acknowledging financial support, assistance, and • Any major word processing software may be used; both previous presentation may be placed on the title page of DOS-based and Macintosh operating systems are accept- the manuscript. Do not thank the Editor or reviewers. able. • See the APA Publication Manual, pp. 174 – 179, for • Authors with no internet connection should contact the guidelines to in-text citations. Editorial Office. • See pp. 193 – 224 in the Publication Manual for guidelines • The author checklists must be completed during the sub- in preparing the reference list. The reference list must mission process. match work cited in the text. • Taken together, title or cover page, abstract, text, ref- Complete instructions for preparing and submit- erences, tables, and figures should be not longer than ting manuscripts online are provided at the submission approximately 30 double-spaced manuscript pages. site and at http://www.ncfr.org/journals/family_relations/ • Authors will have the opportunity to make corrections to submit/guide.asp. There also is an online tutorial avail- proofs. Proofs must be returned within 72 hours of receipt able at ScholarOne Online Users Guide. If you need further to assure publication in the next available issue. assistance, please contact the Editorial Office via e-mail at familyrelations@uky.edu.
Family Relations – Wiley
Published: Jul 1, 2016
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