Psychological Injury and Law: Editorial Policies on Defamation and Disclosure

Abstract

In this editorial, to initiate the second year of the journal, the editor describes some critical journal policies. In particular, the editorial examines defamation, disclosure of conflict of interest, citing unpublished research and data, and manuscript submission review procedures.

Psychology Journals: Proposal for Financial Disclosure Policies

“…Other journals, such as Psychological Injury and Law (PIL), have adopted this disclosure policy (Young 2009). In addition, the journal emphasizes the need to disclose specifics of grants, disbursements, gifts, noncompetitive financial sources, or other financial underwriting of manuscript submissions and of research undertaken.…”