The Journal of Academic Leadership
Graduate Student/Practitioner Division
Procedures for Publication

Listed below are the steps for preparing and submitting your article submission to this division of the Journal of Academic Leadership.

Step 1: Prepare an edited 7-12 page doubled-spaced article submission for the Journal of Academic Leadership.

Step 2: Click on and review the “Value System”, “Guidelines for Publication”, and “Scoring Guide” links:

• The “Value System” link will help you to determine if your article reflects the mission, goals, and beliefs of this division of the journal.

• The “Guidelines for Publication” link will assist you with formatting your submission for publication.

• The “Scoring Guide” link will provide you with insight on how the reviewers will evaluate your article submission.

Step 3: Reread your article submission.

Step 4: Click the “Manuscript Submission Form” link and complete the submission form.

Step 5: E-mail the submission form and your manuscript to mth003@shsu.edu or hines1971@yahoo.com.

Step 6: The associate editor will forward your submission form to either 2 or 3 reviewers.

Step 7: Within one month, the associate editor will provide you with their evaluative feedback about your article submission.

Step 8: If your article is accepted for publication, you will be required to sign and mail a “Publications Release” form to the associate editor.