Journal Details
British Journal of Sociology of Education
Instructions for Authors
***Note to Authors: please make sure your contact address information is clearly visible on the outside of all packages you are sending to Editors.***
Papers accepted become the copyright of the Journal, unless otherwise specifically agreed.
Contributors should bear in mind that they are addressing an international audience.
Manuscripts that do not conform to the requirements listed below will not be considered for publication or returned to their authors.
For further advice on the submission procedure please email h.j.oliver@sheffield.ac.uk
Footnotes to the text should be avoided wherever this is reasonably possible.
Tables and captions to illustrations. Tables must be typed out on separate sheets and not included as part of the text. The captions to illustrations should be gathered together and also typed out on a separate sheet. Tables and figures should be numbered by Arabic numerals. The approximate position of tables and figures should be indicated in the manuscript. Captions should include keys to symbols.
Description of the Journal's article style
Description of the Journal's reference style, Quick guide
Any consistent spelling style is acceptable. Use single quotation marks with double within if needed.
If you have any questions about references or formatting your article, please contact authorqueries@tandf.co.uk (please mention the journal title in your email).
Word Templates
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http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/authors/template/TF_Template_Word_Mac_2004.dot
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Proofs will be sent to authors if there is sufficient time to do so. They should be corrected and returned to the Editor within three days. Major alterations to the text cannot be accepted.
Free article access: Corresponding authors will receive free online access to their article through our website (www.informaworld.com) and a complimentary copy of the issue containing their article. Reprints of articles published in this journal can be purchased through Rightslink® when proofs are received. If you have any queries, please contact our reprints department at reprints@tandf.co.uk
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