Family Preservation Journal
Purpose | Manuscripts | Editorial Board
Devoted to presenting theoretical and practical articles on family preservation and support: policy, practice, and evaluation.
The Family Preservation Journal , sponsored by the Family Preservation Institute, School of Social Work , New Mexico State University, is now published one issue per year. The Journal is devoted to presenting theoretical, research and practice articles on family preservation and support, thereby assisting professionals to develop and implement the best possible programs. The Journal can be purchased at the Family Preservation Institute.
As an approach, family preservation provides services ranging from support to intensive in-home services based upon the family's strengths and needs.
The Family Preservation Journal is a refereed annual publication. The Journal provides a forum for practitioners, administrators, researches and educators to present and critically review programs, policy, practice methods, and research findings in the areas of family preservation and family support. The Journal is intended to positively impact the type and manner of services provided to families. Research and case studies from those delivering services are encouraged.
Manuscripts should conform to American Psychological Association style, with an optimal length of 18 pages, not to exceed 25 typed, double-spaced pages (excluding tables and figures), with an alphabetical list of references. Provide three hard copies or one electronic copy of the manuscript; the title page only should list the author's name, affiliation, address, and telephone number. The author's name must not appear after the title page; only the title should appear on the abstract and first page of the text, include an abstract of about 100 words..
Please submit all materials to Family Preservation Journal, Family Preservation Institute, School of Social Work , New Mexico State University, 1335 International Mall, Las Cruces , NM 88003-8001 .
Editor |
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Marianne Berry |
University of Kansas |
Co-Editor |
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Alvin L. Sallee |
New Mexico State University |
Board Members |
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Rafael Aguirre |
Texas Tech University |
Richard P. Barth |
University of Maryland |
Katharine Briar-Lawson |
State University of New York - Albany |
Gale Burford |
University of Vermont |
Barbara Chandler |
The University of Alabama |
Venida Chenault |
Haskall Indian Nations University |
Ramona Denby |
University of Nevada – Las Vegas |
Diane DePanfilis |
University of Maryland |
Susan Whitelaw Downs |
Wayne State University |
Rowena Fong |
University of Texas at Austin |
Dexter Freeman |
Texas State University |
Roger S. Friedman |
Maryland Department of Human Resources |
Barbara J. Friesen |
Portland State University |
Vincent Geremia |
State of Kentucky Department of Social Services |
Ann Hartman |
Smiith College School for Social Work |
Susan Kelly |
Michigan Family Independence Agency |
Miriam J. Landsman |
The University of Iowa |
Shelly Leavitt |
Institute for Family Development |
Cora Le-Doux |
Our Lady of the Lake University |
Anthony N. Maluccio |
Boston College |
Jacquelyn McCroskey |
University of Southern California |
Jesse McDonald |
University of Illinois, Chicago |
Brenda McGowan |
Columbia University |
William Meezan |
The Ohio State University |
John Nasuti |
University of North Carolina at Wilmington |
Dolores Nelson |
El Paso County, Colorado |
Kristine Nelson |
Portland State University |
Debora Ortega |
University of Denver |
Peter J. Pecora |
The Casey Family Program and University of Washington |
John Poertner |
University of Illinois |
Susan P. Robbins |
University of Houston |
John Ronnau |
University of Central Florida |
Mary Tenorio |
National Indian Child Welfare Association |
Elizabeth Tracy |
Case Western Reserve University |
Lois W. Wright |
University of South Carolina |

