Earlier messages: Call for papers

We are inviting submissions for at special issue of Estonian Journal of Education (Eesti Haridusteaduste Ajakiri), Vol. 4, No. 2, the topic of which is puplis’ special needs and social problems. The editors of the issue are Associate Professor in Education Theory Kristi Kõiv and Professor emeritus Jaan Kõrgesaar from the University of Tartu as well as Associate Professor of Social Pedagogy Mare Leino and Lecturer of Special and Social Pedagogy Tiiu Tammemäe, Ph.D., from Tallinna University. The special issue is scheduled to be published in November 2016.

Estonian Journal of Education is an international, peer-reviewed journal. The journal is interdisciplinary in nature and aims to open up critical discussion and debate across subject areas by involving all those who share a commitment to the field of education. The journal uses Open Journal Systems (OJS) and will be published in collaboration with the University of Tartu and Tallinn University by the University of Tartu Press twice a year. The journal is indexed in the database Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) and Google Scholar. It is submitted for inclusion in Thomson Reuters ISI Web of Science as well as Scopus database. All articles have a DOI number.

In the forthcoming free issue we welcome articles in the field of education and related areas.

The deadlines for the publication are as follows:

1. Author(s) will send the topic of the article(s) accompanied by the abstract in Estonian to Kristi Kõiv (kristi.koiv@ut.ee). The abstract of no more than 200 words should summarise the theory of research, the objective(s), the methodology as well as the (expected) outcomes of the study – 30 September 2015.
2. The editors send confirmation about the acceptance of the manuscripts to the corresponding authors – 8 November 2015.
3. The authors will submit properly formatted manuscripts with a summary in English – 10 February 2016.
4. The editors will inform the authors about the review results – 24 March 2016.
5. The authors will revise the manuscripts suggested by the reviewers – 7 April 2016.
6. Second revision of the manuscripts by the authors (if necessary) – 2 June 2016.
7. Language editing of the manuscripts – June–August 2016.
8. Lay-out of the journal at University of Tartu Press – September–October 2016.
9. Date of final publication – 1 November 2016.

The topic of the next issue is Science education, and it is due to be published in May 2017.

Information about the journal as well as the requirements for the submitted manuscripts can be found on the journal’s website (http://eha.ut.ee/en/). For further enquiries, please contact Krista Uibu (krista.uibu@ut.ee).