Manuscript Submission Guidelines for Gifted Child Today
Gifted Child Today is a quarterly publication for parents, teachers, and other professionals who are interested in gifted education. Manuscripts may address all areas of gifted education that pertain to practices, policy, or applications of research. Gifted Child Today is a peer-reviewed publication. The editor refers manuscripts to qualified reviewers who have expertise in a specific area. Reviewers’ comments are then provided to the author by the editor. To avoid delay in the publication process, the author should follow these instructions.
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Manuscripts should represent only original work that has not been published previously or is not being considered for publication elsewhere. If copyrighted material is used, copies of letters granting permission for publication should be included.
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Manuscripts should be between 2,000 and 10,000 words in length.
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References should follow the APA style as outlined in the fifth edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association.
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E-mail original manuscripts to Susan_Johnsen@baylor.edu. Manuscripts should be a Microsoft Word document and include at least a 1-inch margin around each page. In addition to a title page, a cover page must be included that consists of the author’s name, title, school and program affiliation, and home and work addresses, phone numbers, and fax numbers.
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E-mail tables, figures, illustrations, and photographs in separate Word documents. Each should have a title and be cited in the text.
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Include a full reference for each citation that is mentioned in the text on a separate page at the end of the manuscript.
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Authors of accepted manuscripts must transfer copyright to Gifted Child Today, which holds copyright to articles and reviews.
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Upon acceptance, the author must submit a brief 50–100-word biography.
Contact Information:
Susan Johnsen, Ph.D., Editor
Baylor University, School of Education
One Bear Place #97301
Waco, TX 76798-7301
Phone: 254-710-6116
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