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ALGBTIC HANDBOOK
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ALGBTIC Journal Editor
ALGBTIC JOURNAL EDITOR
Job Duties and Description
The role of the Editor of the ALGBTIC Journal is first
and foremost one that assumes responsibility for the
successful publication of a scholarly journal that represents
the interests and mission of the Association for Gay,
Lesbian, and Bisexual Issues in Counseling. Duties of
the Editor include, but may not be limited to the following:
- Responsible for the content of the journal in all
issues, namely that it reflects the mission and focus
of the Association for Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual
Issues in Counseling.
- Responsible as the communication link between the
ALGBTIC Board and the publisher of the journal.
- Responsible for filling all editorial board positions
as they become vacant with an eye towards insuring
that the editorial board is representative of a diversity
of interests within the counseling field as they relate
to GLBT issues. All editorial board positions serve
three year terms, and may be extended upon the recommendation
of the Editor, and with approval by the board.
- Responsible for recommending termination of any
editorial board member contract for non performance
of duties. Such recommendations will follow any guidelines
set by the ALGBTIC By-Laws.
- Responsible for insuring that calls for papers
are done in a timely and effective manner such that
the editorial board receives quality submissions.
- Responsible for identifying the appropriate editorial
board members to complete blind reviews of submitted
papers, and will request a clearly articulated timeline
for reviews to be completed.
- Responsible for insuring that all submissions will
receive a professional, blind review process and that
persons submitting papers for review will receive
clear and professional feedback in a timely manner.
- Will provide suggestions/recommendations to the
ALGBTIC Board regarding any special editions of the
journal for comment and approval.
The Editor of the ALGBTIC Journal:
- Is appointed by the ALGBTIC Board, and is directly
responsible to the Board.
- Communication between the Editor and the board
is done through the ALGBTIC President.
- Is approved by the board for a three year term
of office, subject to extension into multiple terms
as the board sees fit.
- May or may not be a current member of the ALGBTIC
board. If a member, that any potential conflicts of
interest are clearly identified and considered, and
where appropriate, alternative processes are delineated.
- Subject to termination at the behest of the board
if it is deemed reasonable and appropriate due to
non performance of stated duties. Any non-voluntary
termination of the Journal Editor position will follow
appropriate protocols as outlined in the ALGBTIC By-Laws.
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