Submissions

This journal is not accepting submissions at this time.

Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • This article critically addresses a question about an aspect of health and offers a new angle of thought and insight.
  • This article involves a critical argument, rather than being merely descriptive.
  • The first page of the document is an 150-200 word abstract, followed by 5 key words.
  • The article is 6,000 - 10,000 words.
  • Manuscript is double-spaced in 12-point Times New Roman font.
  • Author's name and other identifying information have been removed from the document.
  • Authors are responsible for ethics approval for manuscripts by receiving approval from their own institutions. Proof of ethics approval (if applicable) should be provided to the Journal.
  • This article follows the most recent edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. English spelling follows the most recent edition of the Canadian Oxford Dictionary.
  • Article must be submitted in Microsoft Word fomat, NOT in PDF.

Author Guidelines

As part of the submission process, authors are required to ensure their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

  • Articles must critically address a question about an aspect of health and offer a new angle of thought and insight.
  • Articles must involve a critical or analytical argument, rather than be merely descriptive.
  • Articles must be 6,000-10,000 words in length (including quotations, references, footnotes, tables, figures, diagrams, and illustrations)
  • Aritcle must be submitted as a Word document and NOT in PDF
  • The first page of the article must include a 100-150 word abstract summarizing the main arguments and themes of the article, the methods and results obtained, if the author’s own research was conducted, and the conclusions reached. A list of 5-7 keywords must also be included after the abstract.
  • Articles are peer-reviewed. Authors’ names and other identifying information must be removed in order to be sent to reviewers.
  • The Journal’s style follows the most recent edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA).
  • Articles must be submitted in English. English spelling follows the most recent edition of the Canadian Oxford Dictionary.
  • Manuscripts must be double-spaced, be written in 12-point Times New Roman font, and contain one inch margins
  • All tables, figures, diagrams, and illustrations must include detailed written descriptions.
  • Authors are responsible for ethics approval for manuscripts by receiving approval from their own institutions. Submission of a manuscript to this journal assumes that the author has received appropriate ethics approval from their University. Proof of ethics approval (if applicable) must be provided to the Journal.
  • In submitting a manuscript, authors affirm that the research is original and unpublished, is not in press or under consideration elsewhere, and will not be submitted elsewhere while under consideration by the Journal.
  • We ask that authors of accepted manuscripts sign and compelte a copyright agreement form.
  • By submitting, authors are consenting to their articles being published online, accessible to the general public.

To submit, please send your article to htii@yorku.ca

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