Call for Proposals - Oregon Journal of the Social Studies

The editors of the Oregon Journal of the Social Studies, a  peer-reviewed electronic journal, issue a call to submit  manuscripts for the August 2014 issue.

Theme: Teaching Social Studies to Include Us All

Submission Guidelines Submissions from all social studies disciplines as well as from interdisciplinary perspectives are welcome. Each  submission will be refereed using a double-blind peer  review process. Submit manuscripts as a file attachment to the executive editor.

Submit your manuscript with an email message indicating that it has not been published elsewhere, is not under 
consideration for publication elsewhere, and that copyright will be given to the Oregon Journal of the 
Social Studies should it be accepted for publication.

To be sent for peer review, manuscripts must be:

·   Original, accurate, meet submission guidelines, in good form editorially, and not under consideration 
elsewhere.

·   Submitted in Microsoft .doc or .docx format.

·   Submitted in Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (6th edition) style.

·   Manuscripts that do not comply with APA format will be returned without review.

·   Formatted in Times New Roman, size 12 font, double spaced with graphics embedded in text in .gif or .jpg file 
formats.

·   From 2,000 to 5,000 words in length, excluding references.

·   All manuscripts must be written in English.

·   Submit with an e-mail message (a) identifying the category under which the manuscript should be reviewed 
(i.e. Practice, Research, or Lesson Plan). Confirm that the manuscript has not been published elsewhere, is not 
under consideration for publication elsewhere, and that copyright will be given to the to the Oregon Journal of 
the Social Studies should it be published in the journal.

Please include: A title page with complete contact information for all authors, including address, telephone, 
fax, and email.

·   Manuscript that is void of author(s) name and institution(s).

·   An abstract of 100 words or less following the title page.

·   A biographical sketch of each author of 30 words or less at the end of the manuscript.

For any additional questions please contact caranok@wou.edu

Manuscripts should be submitted no later than April 20, 2014 to caranok@wou.edu.