期刊名称：PRESIDENTIAL STUDIES QUARTERLY
 期刊简介(About the journal)
投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)
编辑部信息(Editorial Board)
About the journal
Overview
Presidential Studies Quarterly (PSQ) is the only scholarly journal that focuses on the most powerful political figure in the world - the president of the United States. An indispensable resource for understanding the U.S. presidency, Presidential Studies Quarterly offers articles, features, review essays, and book reviews covering all aspects of the American presidency. PSQ's distinguished contributors are leading scholars and professionals in political science, history, and communications.
Aims and Scope
Presidential Studies Quarterly (PSQ) is the only scholarly journal that focuses on the most powerful political figure in the world - the president of the United States. An indispensable resource for understanding the US presidency, Presidential Studies Quarterly offers articles, features, review essays, and book reviews covering the operations of the White House; presidential decision making; presidential relations with Congress, the courts, the bureaucracy, the public, and the press; and the president's involvement in public policy issues in both the domestic and international arenas.
PSQ's insightful and thought-provoking authors are distinguished scholars and professionals in political science, history, and communications, including:
Richard Neustadt
John Kessel
Robert Ivie
Stephen Skowronek
Robert Shapiro
Charles O. Jones
David Lowery
Louis Fisher
Joel Aberbach
Bert Rockman
Douglas Brinkley
Terry Moe
Samuel Kernell
Paul Light
Karen Hult
Fred Greenstein
Martha Kumar
Martin Medhurst
Ernest May
Gary Jacobson
Kathleen Hall Jamieson
Jon Krosnick
PSQ brings you the latest scholarly research and opinions about the presidency. It also includes features of current interest to readers such as
- The Law
- The Contemporary Presidency
- Elections and Polls
PSQ evaluates submitted research by a double blind peer review process that ensure readers receive only the highest-quality, objective scholarship. The editorial board members include some of the finest scholars and professionals in the discipline (click on 'Editorial Board' in the 'About' menu at the top of your screen for more details on the Editors and the Editorial Board).
Keywords
Presidential, Studies, Quarterly, Presidency, President, Politics, American, US, US President, US Government, Federal, Policy, Executive Branch, White House, interdisciplinary, theory, research, quantitative, qualitative, reviews, book
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Instructions to Authors
Author Guidelines
Presidential Studies Quarterly (PSQ) is the only scholarly journal that focuses on the most powerful political figure in the world - the president of the United States. An indispensable resource for understanding the U.S. presidency, Presidential Studies Quarterly offers articles, features, review essays, and book reviews covering all aspects of the American presidency.
Effective with the 2016 volume, this journal will be published in an online-only format. Print subscription and single issue sales are available from Wiley's Print-on-Demand Partner. To order online, click through to the ordering portal from the journal's subscribe and renew page on the Wiley Online Library.
Manuscript Submission Guidelines
Presidential Studies Quarterly evaluates submitted original research by a double-blind peer review process to ensure readers receive only the highest-quality, objective research. The editorial boardincludes some of the finest scholars and professionals in the discipline.
PSQ does not consider manuscripts submitted simultaneously to other journals or those exceeding 50 standard pages (approx. 250 words per page).
Critical Responses to articles published in Presidential Studies Quarterly are welcome. They should be no longer than eight pages in length, including footnotes and references.
Manuscripts should be submitted via email to psq@tamu.edu.
PSQ requires that all submissions include:
- a cover letter addressed to the editor, George C. Edwards III, which contains a full professional address, phone number, and email address of the author(s)
- two versions of the manuscript, one with the author's name(s) and one as an anonymous manuscript; both versions should be in Microsoft Word format and include an approximately 100-word abstract
Note: PSQ encourages the submitting author (only) to provide an ORCID iD when submitting a manuscript. Click here to find out more about ORCID.
Formatting Guidelines
PSQ requires that all submissions include:
Title and Attribution:
- The title is centered at the top of the first page in bold, font size 18, and single-spaced.
- The author(s) name is centered below the title in bold, font size 15.
- The author(s) affiliation is centered below the author(s) name, italicized, font size 13.
Abstract:
- The abstract should appear on the first page of the manuscript, below the title and attribution
- The abstract should be approximately 100 words, left-aligned, italicized, font size 12.
- The abstract is double-spaced and the first line is indented.
- If there is a title within the abstract, do not underline or italicize.
General Document Page Setup Guidelines:
- The text of the article should be in Microsoft Word format (.docx). Complicated tables or figures may be included in separate Microsoft Excel file formats if necessary.
- All text, including the references and notes sections, should be in Times New Roman font size 12, double-spaced, and left-aligned.
- All pages should be numbered consecutively with the page number placed in the top right corner of each page, also in Times New Roman size 12 font.
Citations:
References and Footnotes:
- Include a section at the end of the article titled “References” listing all works cited
- Please use footnotes only for substantive and necessary additional information or clarifications.
Tables and Figures:
- All tables and figures should appear on separate pages at the end of the text.
Additional, specific guidelines will be provided to authors whose manuscripts are accepted for publication.
For any questions, please contact Hayley Ellisor at: hellisor@tamu.edu or psq@tamu.edu
Book reviews
PSQ does not accept unsolicited book reviews or book review essays.
Presidency and Political Science and Law book reviews should be sent to Nancy Kassop – kassopn@newpaltz.edu
Presidency and Rhetoric book reviews should be sent to James J. Kimble – james.kimble@shu.edu
Presidency and History book reviews should be sent to Luke A. Nitchter – luke_nichter@tamuct.edu; 254-519-5735
In writing the review, please adhere to the following formatting guidelines:
1. Most of our readers value reviews that contain both a summary of a book’s contents and a careful assessment of the volume’s strengths, weaknesses, and contributions.
2. Begin the review with the citation for the book being reviewed, with the title first, followed by the author, publisher, copyright date, and number of pages.
3. End the review with your name and institutional affiliation.
4. Include page numbers (in parentheses) for any material taken directly from the book being reviewed. Include the author, title, year, and page numbers for quotations from or references to other sources.
5. The length of a review should be approximately 750 words for a single book or 900 words for a review essay of more than one book.
6. Double-space everything, including the information in #2.
7. Please send the review as an e-mail attachment in MS-Word to the specific book review editor who solicited your review (James Kimble for Rhetoric/Communication, Luke A. Nitchter for History, or Nancy Kassop for Political Science/Law).
8. The publisher (Wiley) will send a copyright form for you to sign and return to Wiley when your book review is at the production stage.
Copyright and OnlineOpen
If your paper is accepted, the author identified as the formal corresponding author for the paper will receive an email prompting them to login into Author Services; where via the Wiley Author Licensing Service (WALS) they will be able to complete the license agreement on behalf of all authors on the paper.
For authors signing the copyright assignment form
If the OnlineOpen option is not selected the corresponding author will be presented with the copyright assignment form to sign. The terms and conditions of the copyright assignment form can be previewed below:
Terms and Conditions. Please do not complete this PDF until you are prompted to login into Author Services as described above.
For authors choosing OnlineOpen
If the OnlineOpen option is selected the corresponding author will have a choice of the following Creative Commons License Open Access Agreements (OAA):
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If you select the OnlineOpen option and your research is funded by certain funders [e.g. The Wellcome Trust and members of the Research Councils UK (RCUK) or the Austrian Science Fund (FWF)] you will be given the opportunity to publish your article under a CC-BY license supporting you in complying with your funder requirements.
For more information on this policy and the Journal’s compliant self-archiving policy please visit: http://www.wiley.com/go/funderstatement.
Editorial Board
Managing Editor
Hayley Ellisor, Texas A&M University
Book Review Editor, The Presidency and Rhetoric
James J. Kimble, Seton Hall University
Book Review Editor, Presidency and History
Luke A. Nitchter, Texas A&M University-Central Texas
Book Review Editor, Presidency and Political Science and Law
Nancy Kassop, SUNY New Paltz
Feature Editor: The Law
Jasmine Farrier, University of Louisville
Feature Editor: Polls and Elections
Costas Panagopoulas, Fordham University
Feature Editor: The Contemporary Presidency
James Pfiffner, George Mason University
Feature Editor: The Historical Presidency
Richard J. Ellis, Willamette University
Editorial Board
Peri E. Arnold, University of Notre Dame
Vanessa Beasley, University of Georgia
Jon Bond, Texas A&M University
Douglas Brinkley, Rice University
Brandice Canes-Wrone, Princeton University
Jeffrey Cohen, Fordham University
Matthew Dickinson, Middlebury College
Lloyd C. Gardner, Rutgers University
Roderick P. Hart, University of Texas, Austin
William Howell, University of Chicago
Robert Ivie, Indiana University
Lawrence Jacobs, University of Minnesota
Gary C. Jacobson, University of California, San Diego
Kathleen Hall Jamieson, University of Pennsylvania
Charles O. Jones, University of Wisconsin
Samuel Kernell, University of California, San Diego
Thomas J. Knock, Southern Methodist University
Martha Kumar, Towson State University
David E. Lewis, Vanderbilt University
Paul Light, New York University
James M. McPherson, Princeton University
Martin J. Medhurst, Baylor University
Kenneth J. Meier, American University
Bruce Miroff, SUNY, Albany
Terry Moe, Stanford University
Paul Quirk, University of British Columbia
Lyn K. Ragsdale, Rice University
Bert Rockman, Purdue University
Andrew Rudalevige, Bowdoin College
Robert Y. Shapiro, Columbia University
Stephen Skowronek, Yale University
Mary Stuckey, Georgia State University
Terry Sullivan, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Charles Walcott, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Stephen Weatherford, University of California, Santa Barbara
B. Dan Wood, Texas A&M University
David Zarefsky, Northwestern University
About the Editor
George C. Edwards III is University Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Jordan Chair in Presidential Studies at Texas A&M University. He has served as both the Winant Professor of American Government and the Olin Professor of American Government at Oxford, the John Adams Fellow at the University of London, and in senior visiting positions at Sciences Po-Paris, Peking University, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. He is an Associate Member of Nuffield College, a Supernumerary Fellow of Balliol College, and a Distinguished Fellow at the Rothermere American Institute at Oxford and was the founder and from 1991-2001 the director of The Center for Presidential Studies.
Edwards has written or edited 25 books on American politics and public policy making and is editor of Presidential Studies Quarterly and general editor of the Oxford Handbook of American Politics (Oxford University Press) series. Among his recent books, On Deaf Ears: The Limits of the Bully Pulpit (Yale University Press) examines the effectiveness of presidential leadership of public opinion; Why the Electoral College Is Bad for America (Yale University Press) evaluates the consequences of the method of electing the president; Governing by Campaigning (Pearson) analyzes the politics of the Bush presidency; and The Strategic President (Princeton University Press) offers a new formulation for understanding presidential leadership. His most recent book, Overreach (Princeton University Press), analyzes presidential leadership during the Obama presidency.
Professor Edwards has served as president of the Presidency Research Section of the American Political Science Association, which has named its annual dissertation prize in his honor and awarded him its Career Service Award. A member of Phi Beta Kappa and a Woodrow Wilson Fellow, he has received the Decoration for Distinguished Civilian Service from the U.S. Army and the Pi Sigma Alpha Prize from the Southern Political Science Association. He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He has spoken to more than 250 universities and other groups in the U.S. and abroad, keynoted numerous national and international conferences, done several thousand interviews with the national and international press, and can be heard on National Public Radio. Grants from the National Science Foundation, the Smith-Richardson Foundation, and the Ford Foundation have funded his work. He has served on the Board of Directors of the Roper Center, the Board of Trustees of the Center for the Study of the Presidency, and many editorial boards.
Dr. Edwards also applies his scholarship to practical issues of governing, including advising Brazil on its constitution and the operation of its presidency, Russia on building a democratic national party system, Mexico on elections, and Chinese scholars on democracy. He also authored studies for the 1988 and 2000 U.S. presidential transitions.
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