Focus and Scope
American Journal of Recreation Therapy is the unchallenged journal of record in the field and the gold standard for providing recreational therapists the latest research, techniques and advances in the use of recreational intervention.
Guided by Editor-in-Chief, Allison Wilder, PhD, CTRS/L and an internationally recognized editorial review board, American Journal of Recreation Therapy, in a seamless flow from theory to proven application, strives with each issue to help recreational therapists make better quality of life a reality for their patients of all ages and stages of disability.
Section Policies
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Case Studies
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Letters to the Editor
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Full Issue
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Review Articles
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Editorial
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Book Reviews
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CEUs
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Peer Review Process
The journal features an online, double blind peer-review system. Reviews typically take 4-6 weeks. Manuscripts can be published in as little as 8 weeks and average 12 weeks.
Issue Purchase
Readers without a subscription may still purchase individual issues. The following payment options and fees are available.
Purchase AJRT Full Issue: 50.00 (USD)
Article Purchase
Readers without a subscription may still purchase individual articles. The following payment options and fees are available.
Purchase AJRT Article: 28.00 (USD)
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