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 JGE:  The Journal of General Education

Editorial Address:

The Journal of General Education
USB-1, Suite C
820 North University Drive
University Park PA 16802-1003
814-863-5992
fax 814-863-1408


SUBMISSION INFORMATION:   Articles are selected for the original ideas, cogent argument, and new information they contribute. Each article is assessed by the editors, selected readers, and members of the editorial board for its contribution to the discussion and debate over these issues. Manuscripts for submission should be typed double-spaced throughout, including block quotations and references, and pages should be numbered consecutively, with notes grouped in one section at the end. Footnotes are not permitted. To ensure anonymity, authors' names and affiliations should appear on a separate cover page.

Essays, literature reviews, and position papers regarding issues in general education should not exceed 25 pages. Research articles on general education or general learning should not exceed 35 pages. Synopses of innovative programs and practices in schools and colleges should not exceed 10 pages. A 50-word abstract is required with all submissions. Upon acceptance, a 50-word bio will be requested for each author.

Authors should follow the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA) in preparing their manuscripts. The manuscript should be sent for editorial review in electronic document format, either on a CD or by email attachment (the latter is preferred), to .

The following formats, listed in order of preference, will be accepted:  Microsoft Word 6.0 or higher, rich text format (rtf), or simple text. Please check for and eliminate all viruses before sending. Disks will not be returned.

POLICY ON POSTING ARTICLES ON PERSONAL/INSTITUTIONAL WEB SITES:

You may post the pre-copyedited version (preprint) on your personal and institutional web site, so long as it is accompanied by a link giving the URL for the final version at Project Muse's web site and a copyright notice as it appears in the journal.


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