This document provides details on typesetting and layout requirements pertaining to final manuscript submission to Journal of Justice-Informed Social Work Practice and Research.

Format and Style Guidelines

Submissions are to be in English.

Submissions should be in APA format, as found in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA), 7th Edition. Useful links on APA format can be found at:

• About APA Style/Format
• APA General Format
• APA Citation Style

The font is to be 12 point Times New Roman, double spaced with left justification.

The margins – top and bottom, left and right – are to be 1 inch.

The name(s) of the author(s) should not appear in the original submission of the manuscript.

If a submission contains tables, graphs or figures they should be included in the manuscript where they should appear in a published version.

Submit your manuscript, including tables, figures, appendices, etc., as a single file (Word, RTF, or PDF files are accepted).

The length of submissions should be as follows:

• Research Articles (15-30 pages, not including references or tables)
• Concept Articles (15-30 pages, not including references or tables)
• Teaching Articles (8-10 pages, not including references or tables)
• Practice Articles (8-10 pages, not including references or tables)