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Developing JMHC content-related submission guidelines.

Publication: Journal of Mental Health Counseling
Publication Date: 01-OCT-06 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Over the past year, the Editorial Board members, the associate editors and I have engaged in an e-mail-based discussion aimed at provided clarification to potential contributors to the journal through the development of content-related submission guidelines. As with many journals, the JMHC receives a number of submissions that are judged as not appropriate for the journal because of the topic. Sometimes these determinations are made at the editorial office upon receipt of the manuscripts and sometimes the decision is made following the initial round of reviews. In either case, this process can be frustrating and needlessly time consuming for both the authors and the editorial board members who are providing their expertise in reviewing manuscripts as a professional service.

While it is unlikely that any set of guidelines would completely eliminate the possibility that a manuscript would be judged as inappropriate for the journal based...

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