Journal Guide

The Journal of European Social Policy publishes articles quarterly on all aspects of social policy in Europe. Articles deal with a wide range of social policy issues including ageing, pensions and social security, poverty and social exclusion, education, training and labour market policies, family policies, health and social care services, gender, migration, privatisation and Europeanisation.

The American Journal of Occupational Therapy (AJOT) is a peer-reviewed journal that focuses on research, practice, and health care issues in the field of occupational therapy. AJOT publishes articles that are theoretical and conceptual and that represent theory-based research, research reviews, and applied research related to innovative program approaches, educational activities, and professional trends.

Journal of Food Science and Nutrition strives to publish nutrition research articles, nutrition research reviews, current development in nutrition research, food processing research, food processing reviews, food science and food technology articles. Articles can be accessed through Google scholar, DOI and J-Gate, as this journal is indexed in theses indexing sites. Readers can access and download the articles freely, which eventually increases the impact factor.ury.

International Journal of Financial Studies (ISSN 2227-7072) is an international, peer-reviewed scholarly open access journal on the financial market, instruments, policy and management research. It publishes reviews, regular research papers, and communications; there is no restriction on the length of the papers. Our aim is to encourage scientists to publish their experimental and theoretical research in as much detail as possible. Full experimental and/or methodical details must be provided for research articles.

International Journal of Forestry Research is a peer-reviewed, open access journal that publishes original research articles as well as review articles in all areas of forestry research.

Asia Pacific Viewpoint publishes academic research in geography and allied disciplines on the economic and social development of the Asia Pacific. Particular attention is paid to the interplay between development and the environment and to the growing interconnections between countries in the region. Coverage includes:* the growth of linkages between countries within the Asia Pacific region, including international investment, migration, and political and economic co-operation* the environmental consequences of agriculture, industrial and service growth, and resource developments within the region* first-hand field work into rural, industrial, and urban developments that are relevant to the wider Pacific, East and South East Asia* theoretical research demonstrating the utility of concepts and frameworks for understanding of development patterns within the Asia Pacific region.

For an informal discussion for a book in the series, please contact the Series Editors Joy Gordon (cgordon3@luc.edu) and Tony Lang (al51@st-andrews.ac.uk), or Palgrave Editor Isobel Cowper-Coles (isobel.cowpercoles@palgrave.com)

International Economics, is devoted to the publication of high quality papers dealing with a wide range of issues related to international economics. The journal especially welcomes empirical contributions that include but are not limited to topics in international trade, commercial policy, open macroeconomics and international finance, migration and factor movements. Most published papers make use of formal economic models and/or formal econometrics. However, the journal will also consider review articles and case studies on original subjects provided they are of extremely high quality.The current turnaround time to a first decision is 39 days, with an approximate acceptance rate of 12%. To avoid unnecessary delay, the editor might decide to return the paper to the author(s) before full review if she/he determines that the paper is not suitable for the journal. The decision is always motivated.International Economics encourages young researchers to submit their papers. The journal will also organize special issues to emphasize new research directions. The journal is indexed by EconLit.

The Journal of Sleep Research is dedicated to basic and clinical sleep research. The Journal publishes original research papers and invited reviews in all areas of sleep research (including biological rhythms). The Journal aims to promote the exchange of ideas between basic and clinical sleep researchers coming from a wide range of backgrounds and disciplines. The Journal will achieve this by publishing papers which use multidisciplinary and novel approaches to answer important questions about sleep, as well as its disorders and the treatment thereof.

International Journal of Audiology was created by the merger of Audiology, British Journal of Audiology and Scandinavian Audiology and is an international journal dealing with the needs of the developed and developing world.Published twelve times a year, each issue of the Journal features original clinical and review articles, time-saving abstracts that outline the relevance of a study to your practice, a book review of the latest literature, a preliminary report on a groundbreaking new study and news and conference information directly from the British Society of Audiology, the International Society of Audiology and the Nordic Audiological Society.Each issue delivers well-documented, thought-provoking articles on clinical, social, and technical advances in the field. International Journal of Audiology takes a multidisciplinary approach by presenting timely, relevant research in:PsychoacousticsAnatomyPhysiologyCellular and molecular biologyGeneticsNeuroscienceSpeech and hearing sciencesPsychologySocial sciencesEpidemiologyStatisticsEngineeringVestibularRehabilitative devicesRadiographic imagingDisorders of hearingDiagnostic testingPharmacologyAgingInternational Journal of Audiology is committed to furthering development of a scientifically robust evidence base for audiology. It aims to achieve this through publication of high-quality papers of relevance to the science and clinical practice of audiology and its component disciplines.As a high impact journal, with a wide international readership, International Journal of Audiology will ensure critical, thoughtful, speedy and thorough review of all submitted papers.International Journal of Audiology aims to be recognised as the leading journal in the field.2011 Impact Factor: 1.396Read More: http://informahealthcare.com/page/ija/Description.

IETE Journal of Research is a Bimonthly journal published by the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), India. It publishes scientific and technical papers describing original research work or novel product/process development. Occasionally special issues are brought out on new and emerging research areas. IETE Journal of Research is useful to researchers, engineers, scientists, teachers, managers and students who are interested in keeping a track of original research and development work being carried out in the broad area of electronics, telecommunications, computer science and engineering and information technology.

Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (IJPER) is the official journal of Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI) and is being published since 1967. IJPER, a quarterly publication devoted to publish reviews and research articles in pharmacy and the related disciplines of Pharmaceutical education. It mainly covers the articles of special interest, covering the areas of Pharmaceutical research, teaching and learning, laboratory innovations, education technology, curriculum design, examination reforms, training and other related issues. It encourages debates and discussions on the issues of vital importance to Pharmaceutical education and research. The goal of the journal is to provide the quality publications and publish most important research and review articles in the field of drug development and pharmaceutical education. It is circulated and referred by more than 6000 teachers, 40,000 students and over 1000 professionals working in Pharmaceutical industries, Regulatory departments, hospitals etc.

The Journal of Early Childhood Research is a peer reviewed journal that provides an international forum childhood research, bridging cross-disciplinary areas and applying theory and research within the professional community. This reflects the world-wide growth in theoretical and empirical research on learning and development in early childhood and the impact of this on provision. The journal has particular relevance to policymakers and practitioners working in fields related to early childhood.

Literacy Research and Instruction (formerly Reading Research and Instruction), the official journal of the College Reading Association, is an international refereed professional journal that publishes articles dealing with research and instruction in reading education and allied literacy fields. The journal is especially focused on instructional practices and applied or basic research of special interest to reading and literacy educators. Peer Review Policy: All articles in this journal have undergone rigorous peer review, based on initial editor screening and anonymous refereeing by reviewers.