CALL FOR PAPERS: SCHOLE: A JOURNAL OF LEISURE STUDIES AND RECREATION EDUCATION
Posted: November 22, 2009 | Author: Recreation Law | Filed under: Uncategorized |
Volume 25, 2010
DUE DATE: January 15, 2010
Schole is the official yearly refereed publication of the Society of Park and Recreation Educators. Schole was established to disseminate knowledge related to park and recreation courses, curricula, and teaching at the college level. Manuscripts may address the wide range of issues concerning graduate and undergraduate education such as:
curriculum planning, curriculum design, future employment requirements, trends and their impacts, student and faculty profiles, course content, fieldwork and internships, leisure and the humanities, teaching methods, accreditation, community education, and tenure and promotion. Manuscripts based on conceptual, philosophical, and empirical inquiry will be considered for publication. Book reviews and classroom activities are also accepted under a separate call.
Guidelines for Contributors:
1. Manuscripts will be accepted for review by the Editors with the understanding that they have not already been published, and that if accepted for publication in Schole, that the manuscripts will not be published elsewhere without permission of the Co-Editors.
2. All manuscripts should be in American English. Papers should be double-spaced (including abstract and references) and pages numbered consecutively with 1″ margins. Approximate length should be no more than twenty (20) double-spaced pages in total.
3. The author’s name should appear only on the title page. Begin the title page with the title of the article, the author’s name, address, telephone number and email address. In the case of co-authors, respective addresses should be clearly indicated as well as which author is to receive correspondence.
4. The essential content of each paper should be briefly recapitulated in a single paragraph abstract (150 words) following the title page.
The abstract page should also contain 3-6 keywords for indexing.
5. All photographs, charts, and diagrams should be referred to as “Figures” and numbered consecutively as they appear in the text.
Tables should also be numbered consecutively and should have informative titles. Figures and tables should not be in color but in black and white or grayscale. Figures and tables may be submitted as separate documents, however, their position in the manuscript should be indicated in the text.
6. Include only references to books, articles, and bulletins actually cited in the text. All references should follow the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.).
Articles submitted for the 2010 volume must be received by January 15, 2010.
Articles should be submitted to:
Schole: A Journal of Leisure Studies and Recreation Education Recreation and Leisure Studies Program Department of Counseling and Human Development Services
Recreation Law 