Journal Details
The Clinical Neuropsychologist
Instructions for Authors
The Clinical Neuropsychologist (TCN) provides in-depth discussions of matters relevant to the practicing clinical neuropsychologist. Because clinical neuropsychology is a rapidly expanding discipline, there is a need for airing of empirical data, models, concepts, and positions pertaining to educational, clinical, and professional issues. TCN is designed to provide a forum for such presentation and discussions.
Submission of Manuscripts
Manuscripts must be submitted through the journal's Scholar One website, http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/ntcn Questions for the editor may be addressed to: Russell M. Bauer at rbauer@phhp.ufl.edu or to Jerry J. Sweet at j-sweet@northwestern.edu.
Queries relating to the 'Grand Rounds' Section should be addressed to Joel Morgan at joelmor@comcast.net. Click here for more information regarding the 'Grand Rounds' section.
Each manuscript should be accompanied by a statement that it has not been published elsewhere and that it has not been submitted simultaneously for publication in another source. Authors are responsible for obtaining permission to reproduce copyrighted material from other sources and are required to sign an agreement for the transfer of copyright to the publisher. All accepted manuscripts, artwork, and photographs become the property of the publisher. Authors are responsible for disclosing any funding sources and financial interests that could create a potential conflict of interest (see volume 18, page 1), and will be asked to provide relevant affirmative information at time of submission.
All parts of the manuscript should be typewritten, double-spaced, with margins of one inch on all sides. Manuscript pages should be numbered consecutively throughout the paper. Authors should also supply a shortened version of the title suitable for the running head, not exceeding 50 character spaces. Each article should be summarized in an abstract of not more than 120 words. In the abstract, abbreviations, diagrams, and reference to the text should be avoided.
If you wish to view details of a paper which you submitted before 16th April 2007, or wish to submit a revision of a paper that you submitted before thisdate, please follow this link to the old Scholar One website: http://neuropsychology.manuscriptcentral.com
Reference style
In the text cite by author and date (Smith, 1983). Prepare reference list in accordance with the APA Publication Manual, 5th ed. Examples include:
Journal: Tsai, M., & Wagner, N. N. (1978). Therapy groups for women sexually molested as children. Archives of Sexual Behaviour, 7, 417-427.
Book: Millman, M. (1980). Such a pretty face. New York: W. W. Norton.
Contribution to a Book: Hartley, J. T., & Walsh, D. A. (1980). Contemporary issues in adult development of learning. In L. W. Poon (Ed.), Ageing in the 1980s (pp. 239-252). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
- 300 dpi or higher
- Sized to fit on journal page
- EPS, TIFF, or PSD format only
- Submitted as separate files, not embedded in text files
Color illustrations will be considered for publication; however, in nearly all instances the author will be required to bear the full cost involved in their printing and publication. The charge for the first page with color is $900.00. The next three pages with color are $450.00 each. A custom quote will be provided for color art totaling more than 4 journal pages. Good-quality color prints should be provided in their final size. The publisher has the right to refuse publication of color prints deemed unacceptable.
Tables and Figures
Tables and figures (illustrations) should not be embedded in the text, but should be included as separate sheets or files. A short descriptive title should appear above each table with a clear legend and any footnotes suitably identified below. All units of measurement must be included. Figures should be completely labeled, taking into account necessary size reduction. Captions should be typed, double-spaced, on a separate sheet. All original figures should be clearly marked in pencil on the reverse side with the number, author's name, and top edge indicated. Abbreviations should not be used in table and figure titles; all abbreviations within tables and figures should be spelled out in table and figure notes.
Proofs
Page proofs are sent to the designated author using Taylor & Francis' EProof system. They must be carefully checked and returned within 48 hours of receipt.
Offprints
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
