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CALL FOR AUTHORS: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Aging: Multidisciplinary
Perspectives
*Open to Graduate Students*
We are inviting academic editorial contributors to The SAGE Encyclopedia of
Aging, a new multivolume reference to be published in 2016. The SAGE
Encyclopedia of Aging includes approximately 1,700 articles organized A-Z
in the following categories:
Abuse and Crimes
Biological Theories and Processes
Biomedical Aspects of Aging
Comparisons: International
Comparisons: United States
Country Profiles
Creativity , Learning, Leisure and Consumption
Culture: Fiction, Non-Fiction, Plays and Poetry
Culture: Film, Popular Music, and Television
Death and Dying
Demographics
Health and Health Care
Income, Inequality, and Poverty
Political Processes and Organizations
Psychological and Cognitive Theories and Processes
Research on Aging
Social Theories and Processes
Work and Retirement
Each 1,000 to 5,000-word article will include the name and affiliation of
the contributor in the byline of the entry. This comprehensive project will
be published by SAGE Publications and the General Editor, who will be
reviewing each submission to the project, is Dr. Madonna Harrington Meyer,
Syracuse University.
If you are interested in contributing to this cutting-edge reference, it is
a unique opportunity to contribute to the contemporary literature,
redefining sociological issues in today’s terms. Moreover, it can be a
notable publication addition to your CV/resume and broaden your publishing
credits. SAGE Publications, offers an honorarium ranging from SAGE book
credits for smaller articles up to a free set of the printed product for
contributions totaling 10,000 words or more.
The list of available articles is already prepared, and as a next step we
will e-mail you the Article List (Excel file) from which you can select
topics that best fit your expertise and interests. Additionally, Style and
Submission Guidelines will be provided that detail article specifications.
If you would like to contribute to building a truly outstanding reference
with The SAGE Encyclopedia of Aging, please contact me by the e-mail
information below. Please provide your CV or a brief summary of your
academic/publishing credentials in related disciplines.
Kara Ward, Author Manager
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Sincerely,
Kara Ward, Author Manager
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Golson Media
*Golson Media announces the 2015 Outstanding Editorial Award, a $5,000
prize presented for the best submission to Golson Media projects. For more
information, please visit http://www.golsonmedia.com/award.html
<http://www.golsonmedia.com/award.html>*
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