American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease & Other Dementias
Manuscript Submission Guidelines:
Before you submit your research, please make sure your paper meets the below criteria:
1. Your paper is an original work and has not been published or currently under review with another journal.
2. A cover letter is included with the following criteria:
Letters must be on an institutional letter head
Letters should be addressed to the Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Chang
Letters must be signed by corresponding author
Authors must point out the key message if the manuscript and what is the uniqueness of the study
A note stating agreement of all authors of submission
3. Only authors that have contributed to the work are added. Please see ICMJE's guidelines "Defining Roles of Authors and Contributors".
4. Your work meets all Research Ethics and Reporting Standards.
5. Your figures are of acceptable quality and uploaded as separate files. Line art should be 900-1200 DPI, images 300 DPI. Images should be minimally processed to uphold their original integrity. More figure information here.
6. Your references are formatted correctly and numbered as they appear in the text. Please visit here for reference style.
7. Please add at least three recommended reviewers with the following criteria:
Recommended reviewers should be experts in their fields and should be able to provide an objective assessment of the manuscript
The reviewer should have no prior knowledge of your submission
The reviewer should not have recently collaborated with any of the authors
Reviewer nominees from the same institution as any of the authors are not permitted
Reviewer should not be from the same country as the authors
No two reviewers should be from the same university
8. Authors must have an understanding and agreement to pay any applicable article processing charges (APCs).
If, after peer review, your manuscript is accepted for publication, a one-time article processing charge (APC), currently 2,000 USD (plus tax where applicable), is payable. This APC covers the cost of publication and ensures that your article will be freely available online in perpetuity under a Creative Commons license.
9. Only manuscripts of sufficient quality that meet the aims & scope of the journal will be reviewed.
Submissions that don't adhere to these instructions will be returned prior to peer review.
Once your manuscript meets all criteria above and below, you can submit it through our online submission system here.
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