Get Editorial Policy

Filling out the Editorial Policy is an essential step for authors submitting manuscripts to the journals published by the Society for American Archaeology. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions to help you navigate and complete the form successfully.

Follow the steps to complete the Editorial Policy form.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to acquire the Editorial Policy form and open it in the online editor.
2. Begin by entering your basic information, such as your name, email address, and institutional affiliation. Ensure accuracy to avoid communication issues.
3. Indicate the category of submission: ARTICLE, REPORT, COMMENT, FORUM or BOOK REVIEW. Select the option that best represents your manuscript.
4. Complete the authors' responsibilities section by confirming your understanding of content ownership, ethical compliance, and necessary permissions for unpublished works.
5. Provide detailed information about the manuscript, including the title, an abstract in both English and Spanish (if applicable), and a list of keywords. Be concise and adhere to the word limit for the abstract.
6. Upload any required figures and tables as specified in the guidelines. Ensure they are clearly labeled and of high quality for publication.
7. On the final page, review all entered information for completeness and accuracy. Make any necessary edits before proceeding.
8. Once you are satisfied with your submission, save your changes. You may download a copy for your records or share the completed form as needed.

Submit your Editorial Policy online now to ensure your manuscript is processed efficiently.