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February 07, 2007

Call for Papers for the Journal of Youth Development: Bridging Research and Practice

The Journal of Youth Development: Bridging Research and Practice, is an online resource for youth development researchers, practitioners and policymakers. The multidisciplinary, applied refereed journal is published three times a year by the National Association of Extension 4-H Agents and focuses on the development of school-aged youth through the transition to adulthood (ages 6-22).

The Journal of Youth Development: Bridging Research and Practice is currently accepting submissions of papers for publication consideration in any of the following categories:


  • Feature Articles — 2,000-5,000 word original research articles.

  • Program Articles — 1,500 word articles that highlight unique, successful, or promising youth development programs or initiatives.

  • Research and Evaluation Strategy Articles — 1,000 word articles that describe innovative methodologies and strategies in the collection and analysis of quantitative or qualitative research and evaluation data.

  • Resource Reviews — 300 word critical reviews of resources and tools that would be helpful to youth development professionals.

Manuscripts are accepted at anytime. Please click here to access submission guidelines and the first two issues of the journal. Please contact the editor, Patricia Dawson, with questions at Patricia.dawson@oregonstate.edu.

Posted in category Research at 10:32 PM