Family and Consumer Sciences Researchers' publishing prospects: Review of three research journals

This study is to provide guidance for selection of potential publishing outlets by family and consumer sciences (FCS) researchers utilizing three research journals: Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal, Journal of Consumer Affairs, and Journal of Retailing. Content analysis revealed trends...

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Published inFamily and consumer sciences research journal Vol. 51; no. 2; pp. 133 - 152
Main Authors Spangler, Alice A., Harden, Amy J.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.12.2022
Subjects
consumer
Content analysis
Desktop Publishing
Families & family life
Family and Consumer Sciences
fashion
food and nutrition
Home economics
manuscript submission
Periodicals
promotion and tenure
Researcher subject relations
Researchers
Retail industry
retailer
Scholarly publishing
Teachers
textiles
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Summary:This study is to provide guidance for selection of potential publishing outlets by family and consumer sciences (FCS) researchers utilizing three research journals: Family and Consumer Sciences Research Journal, Journal of Consumer Affairs, and Journal of Retailing. Content analysis revealed trends in methodology and a focus on selling product or on people as part of the human ecosystem, enhancing the human condition, or a combination. All three journals included FCS content. Identification of journal characteristics which may enter into the decision‐making process of selecting possible publishing outlet for educators, researchers and young professionals is discussed.
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ISSN:1077-727X
1552-3934
DOI:10.1111/fcsr.12459