IJE

Notes To Contributors

Normally articles should be not less that 3,500 words and not more than 6,500 words in length. Articles should be accompanied by a summary or abstract of about 100 words.

Articles should be typed in double spacing on one side of A4-sized paper. There should be a margin of at least one inch all round. Each manuscript should be submitted in duplicate.

Reference should follow the APA system. The names of authorities should be listed in alphabetical order (followed by year of publication) in the list of references. Titles of books should be underlined to indicate italics; place of publication and publisher should be cited. For example:
Piaget, J. (1950). The psychology of intelligence. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul.

Name of periodicals should be written in full; abbreviations should not be used. The citation should include the year of publication, volume number, and page numbers. The periodical title and volume number should be underlined in indicate italics. For example:
Vaizey, J. (1967). Education and the Irish Economy. Irish Journal of Education, 1, 113-123.

Articles should be sent to:

The Editor
The Irish Journal of Education
St Patrick's College
Dublin 9