Journal of Personality Disorders
Official Journal of the International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders
Edited by Paul S. Links, MD, MSc, FRCPC
University of Toronto
Instructions To Authors
Regular Articles: Reports of original work should not exceed 20 pages (typed, double lined spaces and with standard margins, including tables, figures, and references).
Invited Essays and Special Articles: These articles provide an overview of broad ranging areas of research and conceptual formulations dealing with substantive theoretical issues. Reports of large scale definitive empirical studies may also be submitted. Articles should not exceed 30 pages including tables, figures, and references. Authors contemplating such an article are advised to contact the editor in advance to see whether the topic is appropriate and whether other articles in this topic are planned.
Brief Reports: Short descriptions of empirical studies not exceeding 10 pages in length including tables, figures, and references.
Manuscript Preparation and Submission: Manuscripts must be typewritten, double spaced, prepared for blind review, and submitted along with a cover letter to the Journal's Editor via email to the Editorial Office at ezardd@smh.toronto.on.ca. All articles should be prepared in accordance with the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (5th. Ed.), (e.g., they must be preceded by an abstract of 100-150 words and adhere to APA referencing format).
Email enquiries may be directed to Debbie Ezard at: ezardd@smh.toronto.on.ca.