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massage therapy journal
mtj
keeping you in touch.
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The MTJ mission
Massage Therapy Journal (MTJ) keeps therapists in touch with information resources that
help them grow professionally and personally.
All
published articles in MTJ must support this mission and
should work to advance the profession by enhancing the
knowledge of massage therapists.
How to Submit
- A query letter outlining your idea and why it is important to
MTJ readers is preferable. We also will review
full-length submissions.
- Potential articles must meet the following criteria:
- Must be an original contribution to, or report in, the
field of massage therapy. It must use objective evaluation criteria. It must
not have been published in another massage
publication. Articles are subject to editorial and peer review.
- Articles should be no more than 2,000 to 2,500 words.
- Supplements to support the text are encouraged: sidebars,
charts, tables, photographs, etc.
- May mention in passing, but must not promote,
proprietary firms, products or services.
- Articles should be submitted by e-mail as a Microsoft Word or
rich text format document to
mtj@amtamassage.org.
If including artwork, photographs must be jpegs, tiffs
or eps files, and high-resolution—at least 300 dpi and
5 inches wide. If using a digital camera, make sure the
image size is set to largest image possible and the
highest resolution. We do accept prints and/or film
(these can be returned if requested).
Where appropriate, accompany photos with a signed
model's release form.
- Please include your name, address and the best way to contact
you.
Additional Information
MTJ is published quarterly by the American Massage
Therapy Association with a circulation of about 65,000. Please allow for a 6-12 month interval for
articles to be published. If article is chosen to be reviewed, you will be contacted.
Other questions?
Michelle Vallet, managing editor
mtj@amtamassage.org
877-905-2700, ext. 176
AMTA, 500 Davis St., Evanston, IL 60201-4695
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American Massage Therapy Association®
