Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Submission checklist and article types
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- ISSN (online)
- 1527-5418
- ISSN (print)
- 0890-8567
- Specialty
- Psychiatry
- Journal website
- www.jaacap.org
Article types
| Article type | Reporting guideline | Extra Journal-specific Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| AACAP Official Action | Depends on study design | 6 |
| Child and Youth Artwork | Depends on study design | 6 |
| Clinical Perspectives | Depends on study design | 6 |
| Commentary | Depends on study design | 6 |
| Editorial(invitation only) | Depends on study design | 6 |
| Empirical Letter to the Editor | Depends on study design | 6 |
| Letter to the Editor | Depends on study design | 6 |
| Media Forum (formerly Book Forum) | Depends on study design | 6 |
| Meta-Analysis | PRISMA | 6 |
| New Research | Depends on study design | 6 |
| Quality Improvement | Depends on study design | 6 |
| Reflections (formerly Attachments) | Depends on study design | 6 |
| Registered Reports | Depends on study design | 6 |
| Review | Depends on study design | 6 |
| Translations | Depends on study design | 6 |
The guideline shown is the one that usually applies to that article type. For original research it depends on the design: see the reporting guidelines. Every review also covers about 80 general content checks; the requirement counts above are the additional checks specific to this journal.
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