RESEARCH ASSOCIATION
| Publication | ||
| ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION | ||
| Instructions to Contributors | ||
| Manuscripts | ||
We accept manuscripts all year round. Papers should be typed with double spacing and sent electronically to editors: Hyungsook Cho at chohs417@hanmail.net. Where this is not possible, 3 copies of the article along with an electronic copy of the manuscript should be submitted to: Hyungsook Cho Articles submitted to ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION should not be under consideration by any other journal, or have been published elsewhere, and the letter accompanying the submission of any manuscript should contain a clear statement to this effect. The author(s) name(s) and author's correspondence information, including e-mail address should appear on page 1. The title of paper on page 2. Each paper requires an abstract of 150 words summarizing the significant coverage and findings on page 3. Each abstract should be accompanied by up to 4 keywords. The font should be Times New Roman 12. All pages of the manuscript must be numbered. |
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| Length | ||
| Manuscripts should be 2500-5000 words in length plus reference (double spaced). | ||
| Final Submissions | ||
| Authors should send the final, revised version of their article in both hard copy (paper) and electronic (disk or CD) forms. It is essential that the hard copy (paper) version exactly matches the material on disk. Please print out the hard copy from the disk you are sending. Submit three printed copies of the final version with the disk to the journal's editorial office. Save all files on a standard 3.5-inch high-density disk or CD. We prefer to receive disks in Microsoft Word (PC format), but can translate from most other common word-processing programs as well as Macs. Please specify which program you have used. Do not save your files as "text only" or "read only". | ||
| Tables and Figures | ||
| Tables must be typed on separate sheets and not included as part of the text. The captions to illustrations should be gathered and typed on a separate sheet. Tables should be numbered by Roman numerals and figures by Arabic numerals. The approximate position of tables and figures should be indicated in the paper. Please supply clear copies of artwork (preferably the originals) for figures in a finished format suitable for reproduction. Figures will not normally redrawn by the publisher. The author(s) must arrange permission for the reproduction of illustrations and table within articles. Figures may be sent electronically, preferably in either TIFF (tagged image format) or EPS (encapsulated Postscript) formats. However, we can also accept PICT or JPEG formats. The publisher will normally reproduce color figures in black and white. All figures and tables should be mentioned in the text. | ||
| Style | ||
Manuscripts submitted should follow the style guidelines included in the publication manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.). This manual is available in bookstores or from: American Psychological Association |
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| Our Mission |
| To disseminate and support research in early childhood education within the Pacific area. |
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