Call for Papers
(Apologies for duplicate and/or cross postings)
http://www.ijds.org/
IJDS is seeking submissions of well-developed papers in the area of doctoral studies (see
full list below) for Volume 4, 2009.
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International Journal of Doctoral Studies (IJDS) (http://ijds.org/) is an
academically peer reviewed journal. All submissions are blind refereed by
three or more peers. Papers accepted for publication by IJDS appear online
as accepted. Papers published online at http://ijds.org/, are available to
colleagues around the world without charge and without regard to
membership. Papers are also printed annually in print and on CD.
IJDS, an official publication of the Informing Science Institute (ISI)
(http://informingscience.org/), is now accepting submissions for Volume 4, 2009.
MISSION:
The mission of the IJDS is to provide readers worldwide with high quality peer-reviewed scholarly articles on a wide variety of issues in doctoral studies using the Informing Science framework. The editorial objective of IJDS is the facilitation of knowledge enhancement related to doctoral studies in areas such as (but not limited to): informing science, information systems, information technology, information science, information security, and information technology/systems education. IJDS especially encourages publications authored by faculty members who actively supervise doctoral students. Joint publications between faculty members and their doctoral students are also encouraged.
COVERAGE:
IJDS is an interdisciplinary forum that publishes high quality articles on theory, practice, innovation, meta-analysis and research that cover all aspects of doctoral studies. Book reviews are also welcome, if applicable to the mission of IJDS. Authors may use body of knowledge from business, information systems, computer science, education,
psychology, engineering, anthropology, and such. Papers that essentially cover “teaching tips”, “best practices” or unstructured anecdotal data are not considered for publication. In additions to the topics mentioned above, other topics of interest to IJDS include (but not limited) to the following:
* Admissions Criteria
* Advisement
* Attrition and Persistence
* Career Path and Employment
* Climate and Support for Doctoral Study
* Comparative Studies (e.g. U.S. versus EU models)
* Comprehensive Exams
* Copyright and Intellectual Property
* Dissertation Committee
* Diversity
* Doctoral Faculty Qualifications
* Family Support
* Historical and Philosophical Foundations of DS
* Innovative Doctoral Programs
* Statistical Skills, and Computer Skills
* Online Doctoral Programs
* Oral Defense
* Outcomes Assessment
* Practitioner Doctorate
* Public Policy and Doc Studies
* Research Assistant
* Research Competence
* Research Doctorate
* Research Ethics
* Research Grants
* Research Methods and Traditions
* Residency Requirement
* Structure of Doctoral Programs
* Writing Skills
Please consider submitting a well-developed paper to IJDS. To view the
author’s guidelines, references style, and paper submission process,
please visit http://www.ijds.org/.
For additional information contact:
Yair Levy, Editor-in-Chief (editor@ijds.org)
IJDS is an official publication of the Informing Science Institute (ISI)
HTML version of the call for papers is available via: http://www.ijds.org/
Sincerely,
Yair Levy, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
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