期刊名称：JOURNAL OF APPLIED GERONTOLOGY
 期刊简介(About the journal)
投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)
编辑部信息(Editorial Board)
About the journal
The Journal of Applied Gerontology provides an international forum for information that has clear and immediate applicability to the health, care and quality of life of older persons. Each issue brings you the latest research and analysis from the field - and helps you apply it to your everyday practice. Comprehensive Coverage The Journal of Applied Gerontology publishes articles in all subdisciplines of aging whose finding, conclusions, or suggestions have clear and sometimes immediate applicability to the problems encountered by older persons. With the Journal of Applied Gerontology you'll have access to original studies by distinguished authors on a wide range of gerontological issues. The journal brings you comprehensive coverage of all areas of gerontological practice and policy, such as:
- Caregiving
- Exercise
- Death and dying
- Health
- Leisure activities
- Housing
- Long-term care
- Mental health
- Retirement planning
- Sexuality
Discussions, Information and Ideas Unique in focus, the Journal of Applied Gerontology fills a void in the existing literature on gerontology by continually enhancing the dissemination and utilization of knowledge in this fast-growing field .The journal publishes findings, recommendations and promising ideas which have significance for older persons everywhere. Offering you more than thought-provoking articles and in-depth Special Issues, each volume features a range of discussions, information and ideas, including: ¡¤ An annual title/author index for easy reference ¡¤ Contributions from leading researchers in the field ¡¤ Methods for applying research to practice ¡¤ Timely and informative book reviews
Instructions to Authors
Manuscripts should be submitted electronically as a Word document attached to an e-mail note to the Editor at jag@mail.ecu.edu. The manuscript text and references should be double-spaced with 1-inch margins. The body of the text, tables, and references should not exceed 20 pages. A 150-word abstract and each table should be submitted on separate pages. To facilitate blind review, manuscripts and abstracts with no identifiers should be accompanied by a cover sheet with title, author(s), and affiliations(s), including complete mailing and e-mail address(es). The format outlined in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (fifth edition) should be employed. Manuscripts submitted will be reviewed initially by the Editor for conformance to page limitations and for content appropriate for blind review. Manuscripts accepted for publication are subject to stylistic editing with the edited draft sent to the corresponding author for final review. Submission of a manuscript implies that it has not been published elsewhere, it is not under consideration by another journal, and, if accepted, it is not to be published elsewhere without permission.
Editorial Board
Editor
Dr. Jim Mitchell East Carolina University
Assistant Editor
Reine Lewis
Editorial Board
Thomas Arcury Wake Forest University
Virginia Burggraf Radford University
Alexander Chen Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts
Constance Coogle Virginia Commonwealth University
Stephen J. Cutler Sociology, University of Vermont
W. Edward Folts Appalachian State University
Turner Goins West Virginia University
Stephen M. Golant University of Florida
Carole Haber Sociology and Criminal Justice, University of Delaware
David Haber Ball State University
Roma Hanks University of South Alabama
Betty Havens University of Manitoba, Canada
Lynne Hodgson Quinnipiac University
Shannon E. Jarrott Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Cary S. Kart Miami of Ohio
Paula Knapp Kupstas Virginia Commonwealth University
Bob Konrad University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
Suzanne Kunkel Miami of Ohio
Jersey Liang Anthropology, University of Michigan, Emeritus
Linda E. Moody University of South Florida Mental Health Institute
Larry Mullins Auburn University at Montgomery
Jo Ann O'Quinn University of Mississippi
Nancy Osgood Virginia Commonwealth University
Larry Polivka University of South Florida Mental Health Institute
Leonard Poon University of Georgia
Victor Regnier University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles
Julia Rose Case Western Reserve University
Edwin Rosenberg Appalachian State University
Rick T. Scheidt Kansas State University
Nancy Schoenberg University of Kentucky
Dena Shenk University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Brent J. Small University of South Florida Mental Health Institute
Pamela Teaster University of Kentucky
Jodi L. Teitelman Virginia Commonwealth University
Elizabeth Ayn Welleford Virginia Commonwealth University
Frank Whittington Georgia State University
Sheryl Zimmerman University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
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