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<str<strong>on</strong>g>Educati<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Tra<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g><str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Developmental</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Disabilities</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />

Editorial Policy<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Educati<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Tra<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g><str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Developmental</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Disabilities</str<strong>on</strong>g> focuses <strong>on</strong> the educati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />

welfare of pers<strong>on</strong>s with developmental disabilities. ETDD <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>vites research <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />

expository manuscripts <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> critical review of the literature. Major emphasis is <strong>on</strong><br />

identificati<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> assessment, educati<strong>on</strong>al programm<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g, characteristics, tra<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g><str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g<br />

of <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>structi<strong>on</strong>al pers<strong>on</strong>nel, habilitati<strong>on</strong>, preventi<strong>on</strong>, community underst<str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g><str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />

provisi<strong>on</strong>s, <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> legislati<strong>on</strong>.<br />

Each manuscript is evaluated an<strong>on</strong>ymously by three reviewers. Criteria for acceptance<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>clude the follow<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g: relevance, reader <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>terest, quality, applicability,<br />

c<strong>on</strong>tributi<strong>on</strong> to the field, <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> ec<strong>on</strong>omy <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> smoothness of expressi<strong>on</strong>. The review<br />

process requires two to four m<strong>on</strong>ths.<br />

Viewpo<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>ts expressed are those of the authors <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> do not necessarily c<strong>on</strong>form to<br />

positi<strong>on</strong>s of the editors or of the officers of the <str<strong>on</strong>g>Divisi<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g>.<br />

Submissi<strong>on</strong> of Manuscripts<br />

1. Manuscript submissi<strong>on</strong> is a representati<strong>on</strong> that the manuscript is the author’s<br />

own work, has not been published, <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> is not currently under c<strong>on</strong>siderati<strong>on</strong> for<br />

publicati<strong>on</strong> elsewhere.<br />

2. Manuscripts must be prepared accord<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g to the recommendati<strong>on</strong>s <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> the Publicati<strong>on</strong><br />

Manual of the American Psychological Associati<strong>on</strong> (Fifth Editi<strong>on</strong>, 2001).<br />

Laser or high density dot pr<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>t<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g are acceptable.<br />

3. Each manuscript must have a cover sheet giv<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g the names <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> affiliati<strong>on</strong>s of all<br />

authors <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> the address of the pr<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>cipal author.<br />

4. Graphs <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> figures should be orig<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>als or sharp, high quality photographic<br />

pr<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>ts suitable, if necessary, for a 50% reducti<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> size.<br />

5. Five copies of the manuscript al<strong>on</strong>g with a transmittal letter should be sent to the<br />

Editor: Stanley H. Zucker, Special <str<strong>on</strong>g>Educati<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> Program, Box 872011, Ariz<strong>on</strong>a<br />

State University, Tempe, AZ 85287-2011.<br />

6. Up<strong>on</strong> receipt, each manuscript will be screened by the editor. Appropriate<br />

manuscripts will then be sent to c<strong>on</strong>sult<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g editors. Pr<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>cipal authors will receive<br />

notificati<strong>on</strong> of receipt of manuscript.<br />

7. The Editor reserves the right to make m<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>or editorial changes which do not<br />

materially affect the mean<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>g of the text.<br />

8. Manuscripts are the property of ETDD for a m<str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g>imum period of six m<strong>on</strong>ths. All<br />

articles accepted for publicati<strong>on</strong> are copyrighted <str<strong>on</strong>g>in</str<strong>on</strong>g> the name of the <str<strong>on</strong>g>Divisi<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong><br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Developmental</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Disabilities</str<strong>on</strong>g>.

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