Special Issue 

Community College Journal of Research and Practice 

Deadline:  August 15, 2011 

The Community College Journal of Research and Practice (CCJRP) has agreed to publish a special issue of select papers presented at the 2011 Council for the Study of Community Colleges (CSCC) Annual Conference in New Orleans, LA on April 7-9, 2011.  This special issue will focus on the research presented at the Conference. Papers accepted for publication will be peer reviewed and published in 2012. 

All submissions must comply with the requirements set by the publishing company, Taylor & Francis.  Please refer to the following link for details regarding guidelines: 

http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/authors/ucjcauth.asp (Copy link onto browser)

Each manuscript must be accompanied by a statement that it has not been published elsewhere and that it has not been submitted simultaneously for publication elsewhere.  Authors are responsible for obtaining permission to reproduce copyrighted material from other sources and are required to sign an agreement for the transfer of copyright to the publisher.  All accepted manuscripts, artwork and photographs become the property of the publisher.  The copyright release form is available on the web site listed above and must be signed prior to publication. 

Scholarly and research full length manuscripts should be concise yet sufficiently detailed to permit critical review. Please limit manuscripts to 13 double-spaced pages of text, Times New Roman, 12 point font, APA 6 (an additional 5 pages may be authorized for references, tables, and figures if necessary). 

Shorter manuscripts (not to exceed 5 double-spaced pages total, including references, tables, and figures) are encouraged for a new and special section featuring practical and thought-provoking scholarship. These papers will also be peer reviewed. 

DEADLINE FOR MANUSCRIPTS : August 15, 2011 

 (Early submissions are encouraged) 

Please submit manuscripts in Microsoft Word format to cscc@fau.edu. 

Direct questions to cscc@fau.edu, or contact me directly at DFloyd@Fau.Edu. 

Deborah L. Floyd 

Professor, Higher Education Leadership 

Department of Educational Leadership and Research Methodology 

Florida Atlantic University 

Editor in Chief Elect (2012)– Community College Journal of Research and Practice