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Description
Multi-agency and multidisciplinary, the Journal of Forensic Practice provides a forum for researchers and practitioners on all aspects of forensic awarding in relation to the criminal and ceremonious justice systems.
The Journal of Forensic Exercise (JFP) provides a forum for researchers and practitioners on all aspects of forensic awarding across a range of forensic environments, such as prison services, forensic settings and individual providers. JFP covers the practical awarding of theories and research to inform skilful practice for individuals and wider organizations. Multi-agency and multidisciplinary in its outlook, the journal includes perspectives from criminology, psychology and sociology in relation to the criminal and civil justice systems.
Contributions are welcomed internationally from academics, researchers, managers and practitioners in the forensic field. The journal publishes papers applying qualitative and quantitative approaches, and all papers published are double blind peer-reviewed. The journal was previously published as British Journal of Forensic Practice.
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Editor
- Neil Gredecki
HMPPS Psychology Services and University of Manchester, United kingdom - Britain
[email protected] - Carol A. Ireland
University of Central Lancashire, CCATS (Child and Adult Services) and Private Practise, UK
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- Neil Gredecki
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Book Review Editor
- Martin Fisher
NOMS - Ministry building of Justice, University of Portsmouth, Hampshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and DFP Committee of the BPS, Great britain - Britain
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- Martin Fisher
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Commissioning Editor
- Danielle Crow (Emerald)
Emerald Publishing - UK
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- Danielle Crow (Emerald)
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Journal Editorial Part (For queries related to pre-acceptance)
- Rimalee Vijay Pillay
Emerald Publishing
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- Rimalee Vijay Pillay
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Supplier Projection Manager (For queries related to mail service-acceptance)
- Uday Bhan
Emerald Publishing
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- Uday Bhan
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Editorial Informational Board
- Geraldine Akerman
University of Birmingham - UK
- Zainab Al-Attar
HMP Manchester, Academy of Central Lancashire and G-MAP - United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland
- Emma Alleyne
University of Kent - U.k.
- Jo Ashby
Manchester Metropolitan University - UK
- Andrew Bates
Thames Valley Probation Area - UK
- Douglas Boer
The Academy of Canberra - Australia
- Gail Coleman-Oluwabusola
University of Sheffield and Alpha Hospitals Ltd. - UK
- Jane Cronin-Davis
York St John University - UK
- Andrew Solar day
Flinders University - Australia
- Geoff Dickens
St Andrew's Bookish Centre and Academy of Northampton - United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland
- Louise Dixon
Victoria University of Wellington - New Zealand
- Alison Elliott
University of Central Lancashire - UK
- Kathryn Evans
Partnerships in Care - Uk
- David Farrington
Cambridge University - Uk
- Sandra Flynn
University of Manchester - Uk
- Charlie Frowd
Academy of Primal Lancashire - United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland
- Theresa A. Gannon
Keynes College, University of Kent - UK
- Ernest Gralton
St Andrew'southward Healthcare and the Institute of Psychiatry - United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland
- Neel Halder
Alpha Infirmary - UK
- Kirk Heilbrun
Drexel University - U.s.
- Kerensa Hocken
HM Prison Service - United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland
- Helen Johnson
Alpha Hospitals Bury, Psychology Department - UK
- Stephanie Kewley
Birmingham City University and the Middle for Applied Criminology Schoolhouse of Social Sciences - United kingdom
- Gary Lamph
Academy of Fundamental Lancashire - UK
- Daniel Lawrence
Priory Healthcare - Uk
- Charlotte Lennox
University of Manchester - Uk
- Mick McKeown
Academy of Fundamental Lancashire - UK
- Jean McQueen
Social and Public Health Sciences Unit - UK
- Hetal Mehta
St Andrew's Healthcare - Uk
- Becky Milne
Portsmouth University - UK
- Paul Mooney
Partnerships in Care - United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland
- Kathryn Naylor
Mersey Care NHS Trust - UK
- Ioan Ohlsson
CCATS and University of Central Lancashire - UK
- D Elaine Pressman
Academy of Malta - Malta
- Marcus Smith
Charles Sturt University - Commonwealth of australia
- Emma Tarpey
Manchester Metropolitan University - United kingdom
- Emerge Tilt
HMPPS - United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland
- Polly Turner
Academy of Manchester - UK
- Nichola Tyler
Victoria University of Wellington - New Zealand
- Gregory Vecchi
FBI Behavioural Scientific discipline Unit - USA
- Helen Walker
Forensic Network - UK
- Jamie Walton
Her Majesty'due south Prison and Probation Service - United kingdom
- Jane Forest
Keynes Higher, University of Kent - Britain
- Joanne Wood
Greater Manchester Probation Area MAPPA Support Unit of measurement - UK
- Geraldine Akerman
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Manuscript requirements
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| Format | Commodity files should be provided in Microsoft Word format While you are welcome to submit a PDF of the document alongside the Discussion file, PDFs alone are not acceptable. LaTeX files can also be used but only if an accompanying PDF document is provided. Acceptable figure file types are listed further beneath. |
| Commodity length / discussion count | Articles should be between 6000 and 8000 words in length. This includes all text, for example, the structured abstract, references, all text in tables, and figures and appendices. Delight allow 350 words for each effigy or tabular array. |
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| Biographies and acknowledgements | If you want to include these items, save them in a divide Microsoft Word document and upload the file with your submission. Where they are included, a brief professional person biography of not more than 100 words should exist supplied for each named author. |
| Enquiry funding | Your article must reference all sources of external inquiry funding in the acknowledgements section. You should draw the role of the funder or fiscal sponsor in the unabridged research procedure, from written report design to submission. |
| Structured abstract | All submissions must include a structured abstract, following the format outlined beneath. These four sub-headings and their accompanying explanations must ever be included:
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| Article classification | During the submission process, you will exist asked to select a type for your paper; the options are listed beneath. If yous don't see an verbal match, delight choose the best fit:
Y'all volition too be asked to select a category for your newspaper. The options for this are listed below. If you don't see an exact friction match, delight choose the best fit: Inquiry paper. Reports on any type of inquiry undertaken by the writer(southward), including:
Viewpoint. Covers any newspaper where content is dependent on the writer's opinion and interpretation. This includes journalistic and magazine-style pieces. Technical newspaper. Describes and evaluates technical products, processes or services. Conceptual paper. Focuses on developing hypotheses and is normally discursive. Covers philosophical discussions and comparative studies of other authors' work and thinking. Instance report. Describes actual interventions or experiences within organizations. It can be subjective and doesn't mostly study on research. Also covers a description of a legal case or a hypothetical case study used every bit a teaching exercise. Literature review. This category should simply be used if the chief purpose of the paper is to annotate and/or critique the literature in a particular field. It could exist a selective bibliography providing advice on data sources, or the paper may aim to cover the primary contributors to the development of a topic and explore their dissimilar views. General review. Provides an overview or historical examination of some concept, technique or phenomenon. Papers are likely to be more descriptive or instructional ('how to' papers) than discursive. |
| Headings | Headings must be concise, with a clear indication of the required hierarchy. The preferred format is for first level headings to be in bold, and subsequent sub-headings to exist in medium italics. |
| Notes/endnotes | Notes or endnotes should simply be used if admittedly necessary. They should be identified in the text past consecutive numbers enclosed in square brackets. These numbers should and so exist listed, and explained, at the end of the article. |
| Figures | All figures (charts, diagrams, line drawings, webpages/screenshots, and photographic images) should be submitted electronically. Both colour and black and white files are accepted. At that place are a few other important points to note:
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| Tables | Tables should be typed and submitted in a divide file to the main torso of the article. The position of each table should exist clearly labelled in the principal body of the article with corresponding labels conspicuously shown in the table file. Tables should be numbered consecutively in Roman numerals (e.yard. I, Ii, etc.). Give each table a brief title. Ensure that whatever superscripts or asterisks are shown next to the relevant items and have explanations displayed every bit footnotes to the table, figure or plate. |
| References | All references in your manuscript must be formatted using 1 of the recognised Harvard styles. Y'all are welcome to use the Harvard manner Emerald has adopted – we've provided a detailed guide below. Want to utilise a different Harvard style? That's fine, our typesetters will make any necessary changes to your manuscript if information technology is accepted. Delight ensure you bank check all your citations for completeness, accuracy and consistency. Emerald'due south Harvard referencing style References to other publications in your text should be written every bit follows:
A few other style points. These utilize to both the main body of text and your final listing of references.
At the end of your newspaper, please supply a reference list in alphabetical order using the mode guidelines below. Where a DOI is available, this should be included at the end of the reference. |
| For books | Surname, initials (year),title of book, publisher, place of publication. e.yard. Harrow, R. (2005),No Place to Hide, Simon & Schuster, New York, NY. |
| For book chapters | Surname, initials (year), "chapter championship", editor's surname, initials (Ed.), title of book, publisher, place of publication, folio numbers. e.g. Calabrese, F.A. (2005), "The early pathways: theory to practice – a continuum", Stankosky, Thousand. (Ed.),Creating the Bailiwick of Knowledge Direction, Elsevier, New York, NY, pp.15-xx. |
| For journals | Surname, initials (year), "championship of article",periodical name, volume issue, page numbers. east.g. Capizzi, M.T. and Ferguson, R. (2005), "Loyalty trends for the twenty-get-go century",Journal of Consumer Marketing, Vol. 22 No. two, pp.72-fourscore. |
| For published | Surname, initials (year of publication), "championship of paper", in editor'southward surname, initials (Ed.),title of published proceeding which may include place and date(s) held, publisher, place of publication, page numbers. due east.1000. Wilde, S. and Cox, C. (2008), "Primary factors contributing to the competitiveness of tourism destinations at varying stages of development", in Richardson, S., Fredline, 50., Patiar A., & Ternel, Grand. (Ed.s),CAUTHE 2008: Where the 'bloody hell' are we?, Griffith University, Gilded Coast, Qld, pp.115-118. |
| For unpublished | Surname, initials (year), "title of newspaper", newspaper presented at [name of conference], [engagement of conference], [place of conference], available at: URL if freely available on the internet (accessed engagement). e.g. Aumueller, D. (2005), "Semantic authoring and retrieval within a wiki", paper presented at the European Semantic Web Conference (ESWC), 29 May-1 June, Heraklion, Crete, available at: http://dbs.uni-leipzig.de/file/aumueller05wiksar.pdf (accessed 20 February 2007). |
| For working papers | Surname, initials (year), "title of article", working paper [number if bachelor], institution or organization, place of organization, date. east.k. Moizer, P. (2003), "How published academic research tin inform policy decisions: the example of mandatory rotation of inspect appointments", working newspaper, Leeds Academy Business Schoolhouse, Academy of Leeds, Leeds, 28 March. |
| For encyclopaedia entries | Title of encyclopaedia (year), "championship of entry", volume, edition, title of encyclopaedia, publisher, place of publication, page numbers. e.one thousand.Encyclopaedia Britannica (1926), "Psychology of culture contact", Vol. 1, 13th ed., Encyclopaedia Britannica, London and New York, NY, pp.765-771. (for authored entries, please refer to volume affiliate guidelines above) |
| For newspaper | Surname, initials (year), "article title",newspaper, date, page numbers. eastward.k. Smith, A. (2008), "Money for old rope",Daily News, 21 January, pp.i, three-4. |
| For newspaper | Newspaper (twelvemonth), "commodity championship", date, page numbers. e.g.Daily News (2008), "Small modify", 2 February, p.7. |
| For archival or other unpublished sources | Surname, initials (year), "championship of document", unpublished manuscript, collection proper name, inventory record, proper name of archive, location of archive. east.g. Litman, S. (1902), "Mechanism & Technique of Commerce", unpublished manuscript, Simon Litman Papers, Record series 9/v/29 Box iii, University of Illinois Archives, Urbana-Champaign, IL. |
| For electronic sources | If available online, the total URL should exist supplied at the terminate of the reference, as well as the appointment that the resources was accessed. Surname, initials (year), "title of electronic source", available at: persistent URL (accessed date month year). due east.g. Weida, S. and Stolley, K. (2013), "Developing strong thesis statements", available at: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/588/i/ (accessed xx June 2018) Standalone URLs, i.e. those without an author or appointment, should be included either inside parentheses within the main text, or preferably set every bit a annotation (Roman numeral within square brackets within text followed by the full URL accost at the end of the paper). |
| For data | Surname, initials (year),championship of dataset, name of information repository, available at: persistent URL, (accessed appointment month twelvemonth). due east.g. Campbell, A. and Kahn, R.50. (2015),American National Election Study, 1948, ICPSR07218-v4, Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Inquiry (benefactor), Ann Arbor, MI, available at: https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR07218.v4 (accessed 20 June 2018) |
Submit your manuscript
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Double check your manuscript
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- Requite the journal aims and telescopic a final read. Is your manuscript definitely a good fit? If it isn't, the editor may reject it without peer review.
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- Have you followed all the formatting requirements laid out in these writer guidelines?
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- If yous demand to refer to your own work, use wording such as 'previous research has demonstrated' not 'our previous enquiry has demonstrated'.
- If you need to refer to your own, currently unpublished work, don't include this piece of work in the reference list.
- Any acknowledgments or author biographies should exist uploaded as separate files.
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You will find a helpful submission checklist on the website Think.Check.Submit.
The submission process
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What yous can expect adjacent
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Review and determination process
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If your submission is accepted
Open up access
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Often asked questions
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| How do I brand a alter to the list of authors once the manuscript has been submitted? | Authorship and the order in which the authors are listed on the paper should exist agreed prior to submission. If you need to brand whatever changes to the author information in one case the paper is nether review or has been accepted, we will look into your request and closely follow the Commission on Publication Ethics (COPE) authorship guidelines. We will besides require a statement from each writer confirming their understanding. |
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