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The British Journal of Clinical Psychology publishes original research, both empirical and theoretical, on all aspects of clinical psychology:* clinical and abnormal psychology featuring descriptive or experimental studies*aetiology, assessment and treatment of the whole range of psychological disorders irrespective of age group and setting* biological influences on individual behaviour*studies of psychological interventions and treatment on individuals, dyads, families and groupsFor specific submission requirements, please view the Author Guidelines.The Journal is catholic with respect to the range of theories and methods used to answer substantive scientific problems. Studies of samples with no current psychological disorder will only be considered if they have a direct bearing on clinical theory or practice.The following types of paper are invited:* papers reporting original empirical investigations;* theoretical papers, provided that these are sufficiently related to empirical data;* review articles, which need not be exhaustive, but which should give an interpretation of the state of research in a given field and, where appropriate, identify its clinical implications;* Brief Reports and Comments.

Aims & Scope The British Journal of Dermatology (BJD) strives to publish the highest quality dermatological research. In so doing, the journal aims to advance understanding, management and treatment of skin disease and improve patient outcomes. BJD invites submissions under a broad scope of topics relevant to clinical and experimental research and publishes original articles, reviews, concise communications, case reports and items of correspondence. The article categories within the journal are: cutaneous biology; clinical and laboratory investigations; contact dermatitis & allergy; dermatological surgery & lasers; dermatopathology; epidemiology & health services research; paediatric dermatology; photobiology; and therapeutics. BJD is an official organ of the British Association of Dermatologists but attracts contributions from all countries in which sound research is carried out, and its circulation is equally international. The overriding criteria for publication are scientific merit, originality and interest to a multidisciplinary audience. Journal content and further information - including author guidelines and submission details - can be found online at www.brjdermatol.org. The 2010 impact factor is 4.351. Mission & Values Founded in 1888, BJD has evolved into one of the world's leading general dermatology journals. The BJD brand is underpinned by the provision of trusted information. From this solid foundation, the journal aims to serve the needs of its multiple stakeholders.

The British Journal of Diabetes & Vascular Disease is a bi-monthly, peer review journal that disseminates topical and practical information to the diabetes care team. The readership includes scientists, diabetologists, endocrinologists, cardiologists and vascular surgeons. BJDVD publishes specialist reviews, research articles, original papers, audit analyses, clinical cases and specialist meeting reports.

The British Journal of General Practice is an international journal publishing research, editorials, debate and analysis, and clinical guidance for family practitioners and primary care researchers worldwide.

The British Journal of Haematology publishes original research papers in clinical, laboratory and experimental haematology. The Journal also features annotations, reviews, short reports, images in haematology, Letters to the Editor and book reviews.

The British Journal of Health Psychology publishes original research on all aspects of psychology related to health, health-related behaviour and illness across the lifespan including: • psychosocial mediators of health-related behaviours .

The journal has been at the forefront of medical education for over 40 years, publishing only the best and most authoritative clinical reviews, symposia, editorials and case reports available to doctors. All articles are concise, fully referenced, presented in an easy-to-read format and peer-reviewed by some of the world's leading international authorities.BJHM covers all specialties in hospital medicine, making it essential reading for doctors of all grades who want to ensure that their practice is evidence-based and up-to-date with all the latest clinical developments.In addition to the journal's regular features, each issue of BJHM contains a 20-page pull-out supplement on the foundation programme, providing all the information foundation programme doctors need to successfully complete this stage of their training.The journal is relevant at every stage of a doctor's career, and offers beneficial subscription rates for student doctors.Take out a paper subscription to BJHM through this website and save 10% on an annual subscription PLUS receive FREE access to BJHM's online archive, containing all articles published in the journal since 1999.

The British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology publishes articles relating to areas of psychology which have a greater mathematical or statistical aspect of their argument than is usually acceptable to other journals including: • mathematical .

The British Journal of Neurosurgery is a leading international forum for debate in the field of neurosurgery, publishing original peer-reviewed articles of the highest quality, along with comment and correspondence on all topics of current interest to neurosurgeons worldwide.

The College of Occupational Therapists is a wholly owned subsidiary of BAOT and operates as a registered charity. The College sets the professional and educational standards for the occupational therapy profession and represents the profession at the national and international levels.

The British Journal of Ophthalmology (BJO) is an international peer-reviewed journal for ophthalmologists and visual science specialists describing clinical investigations, clinical observations, and clinically relevant laboratory investigations related to ophthalmology. Main features include articles on both clinical and laboratory sciences, up to date major reviews, editorials, education articles and letters. There are sections for 'Innovations' and 'Global issues' where surgical, diagnostic and therapeutic innovations and manuscripts of regional interest to geographic areas of the world respectively, are published.

Journal of the British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons:• Leading articles on all aspects of surgery in the oro-facial and head and neck region• One of the largest circulations of any international journal in this field• Dedicated to enhancing surgical expertise.Benefits to authorsWe also provide many author benefits, such as free PDFs, a liberal copyright policy, special discounts on Elsevier publications and much more. Please click here for more information on our author services.Please see our Guide for Authors for information on article submission. If you require any further information or help, please visit our support pages: http://support.elsevier.com