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The Foundation of Thanatology will begin publication of the JOURNAL OF THANATOLOGY in 1970. This bi-monthly Journal will publish full length manuscripts concerning scientific and humanistic inquiries into and the promotion of the application of knowledge to the subjects of: the psychological aspects of dying; reactions to death; loss and grief; and recovery from bereavement. The JOURNAL will be published in addition to The Archives of The Foundation of Thanatology, which the Foundation will continue to publish quarterly.
Material which will be considered for publication will include: 1) full-length manuscripts of the usual scope and type related to the various disciplines involved; 2) original brief research reports; 3) solicited original brief adaptations from the general literature; 4) abstracts; 5) book reviews; 6) news of developments aod current investigations in this field; 7) solicited commentaries and editorials; 8) letters to the editor; 9) reviews of the current literature in parallel fields of interest.
The Editor of the Journal will be Dr. Bernard Schoenberg. The Editorial Staff already assembled includes, among others, Dr. Thomas P. Hackett, Reverend Edgar N. Jackson, Dr. Lawrence C. Kolb, Dr. Erich Lindemann, and Dr. Elisabeth K. Ross.
All correspondence and manuscripts should be addressed to Dr. Austin H. Kutscher, Executive Editor, Journal of Thanatology, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 630 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, U.S.A. Authors are encouraged, if they so choose, to correspond with the Executive Editor, in the planning stage or well in advance of submitting a manuscript, regarding the interest of the Journal in an intended report.