Journal Details
Interactive Learning Environments
Instructions for Authors
Notes for Contributors
Dr Joseph Psotka
US Army Research Institute
1436 Fallsmead Way
Rockville
MD 20854-5535, USA
or
Dr Steve Wheeler
Senior Lecturer in Education and ICT
Faculty of Education
University of Plymouth
PL4 8AA, UK
S.Wheeler@plymouth.ac.uk
Papers should normally be between 2,000 and 6,000 words in length.
Follow the formatting guidelines of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 5th edition, 2001. Each manuscript must include an abstract of 100 to 300 words and a brief biographical note about each author. The full postal and email address of the author who will check proofs and receive correspondence and reprints should also be included.
After acceptance for publishing, authors should send the final, revised version of their manuscripts in electronic form to the Editor. Electronic material should be in PC compatible MS Word format. All pages should be numbered. More help and guidelines on submitting articles already accepted for publication.
Tables and captions to illustrations. For the manuscript to be reviewed, the tables and figures should be in the body of the text. After acceptance, the manuscript should be reformatted to: 1) put the tables and figures at the end of the document on separate sheets and 2) collect the captions together on a separate sheet. Tables and Figures should be numbered consecutively by Arabic numerals. The approximate position of tables and figures should be indicated in the manuscript. Captions should include keys to any symbols used. Please supply one set of artwork in a finished form, suitable for reproduction. Figures will not normally be redrawn by the publisher.
Style guidelines
Description of the Journal's article style
Description of the Journal's reference style, Quick guide
Any consistent spelling style is acceptable. Please consult the APA Manual for punctuation.
The journal requires a short paragraph of bibliographical details for all contributors.
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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Duality of Interest. Authors are responsible for recognizing and disclosing any duality of interest that could be perceived to bias their work, acknowledging all financial support and any other personal connections.
Proofs will be sent to authors by email if there is sufficient time to do so. They should be corrected and returned to the Publisher 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 or alternatively on our journals website. If you have any queries, please contact our reprints department at reprints@tandf.co.uk.
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