

To undergo review manuscripts must adhere to the publication manual of the American Psychological Association 7th edition guide to APA style-criteria listed below.Ģ. Readers who elect to apply for CEUs from the issues have a 5-year period from the date of the issue to complete the CEU process ( refer to CEU Instructions and Examples).ġ. The purpose of these questions is to measure reader competence through issuance of CEUs by ATRA. TRJ/Annual 2022 Manuscript Acceptance Rate 36%ĬEU INFORMATION: The author(s) prepare 3 objectives/10 multiple questions on manuscript content. All submitted articles should follow the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, latest edition.

This practice adheres to the guidelines established by the APA, section 12.8 on p. The Editor-in-Chief and Co-Editors ( TRJ & Annual) jointly consider questions regarding these decision criteria. Review decision criteria for manuscripts submitted to all four issues are the same – accept, revise, revise and resubmit, and or reject. Manuscripts submitted to the Therapeutic Recreation Journal ( TRJ) are considered for publication in issues 1, 2, and 3 the ATRA Annual in Therapeutic Recreation, ( Annual) is published as issue 4 of the Therapeutic Recreation Journal ( TRJ). Authors are not paid for articles published in TRJ/ATRA Annual. If the article is not accepted for publication, it will be archived in the Sagamore-Venture Management System. When an article is submitted to TRJ/ATRA Annual, it is considered the property of TRJ/ATRA Annual. Only those manuscripts that fit the purpose of the ATRA Annual in Therapeutic Recreation will be reviewed for publication.

The purpose of the Annual is to further advance the body of knowledge of the therapeutic recreation profession by creating new knowledge and understandings in practice and in education. It is published as the 4th issue of the TRJ annually. The ATRA Annual is the official research journal of the American Therapeutic Recreation Association. All material should adhere to the manuscript preparation guidelines that are outlined in each issue of TRJ. To be considered for publication the material must be (a) germane to the topic of TR/RT (b) theoretically or empirically based with practical TR/RT implications and (c) substantive in the sense of proposing, discovering, or replicating knowledge in the field of TR/RT. The Therapeutic Recreation Journal (TRJ) is a quarterly publication devoted to publishing scholarly and substantive manuscripts in the field of therapeutic recreation/recreation therapy (TR/RT). Therapeutic Recreation Journal (TRJ) / ATRA Annual in Therapeutic Recreation (Annual) Instructional videos for Authors, Reviewers, Editors
