TAVB Guidelines for Submissions
Electronic Submissions
The Editorial Board of TAVB encourages electronic manuscript submissions. Prior to submitting, please e-mail Caio Miguel for specific instructions.
- MS Word files are preferred, but most text formats are acceptable. Submit your manuscript attached to an e-mail to Caio Miguel.
- Send figures as a separate attachment to the same e-mail.
- Use the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed.) for style and organization.
Paper Submissions
- Submit one original and four clear copies of each manuscript to: Dr. Caio Miguel, Senior Associate Editor; Department of Psychology, California State University, Sacramento 6000 J St., Sacramento, CA 95819-6007 or e-mail Caio Miguel.
- Include with the original version of the manuscript a separate title page containing the author name(s), affiliation(s), mailing address, e-mail address, telephone number, a running head, and several key words for indexing purposes. Also, include a separate Author Notes page with any acknowledgements and a correspondence (mail and e-mail) address. Because reviewers are anonymous, authors should make every attempt to not reveal their identity in the manuscript.
- Authors may also suggest up to three possible reviewers for their manuscript, although selection of reviewers is up to the discretion of the editor.
- Use the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed.) for style and organization.
Conflicts of Interest
The Association for Behavior Analysis InternationalTM requires that authors reveal, in writing and for publication with their published article, any possible conflict of interest in the conduct and reporting of research, e.g., personal financial interests in research outcomes, sources of outside funding in which funders have a stake in outcomes.