APSAC Alert
The APSAC Alert is a digital publication of the Association of Professionals Solving the Abuse of Children. Its purpose is to provide a brief summary of a critical body of empirical research directly informing multidisciplinary child abuse practice, including professionals who work in mental health, social service, health, and the law.
An APSAC Alert should be provide a distinct, clear, and easy to understand summary of a body of empirical research. Each Alert should include a concise summary of key findings of a significant body of research, a brief statement of practice implication, references, and suggested key readings.
An article of 1000 words or fewer.
Maximum of 10 to 12 references in APA style (alphabetized; no numbered references).
No more than 1 table or figure.
3 -4 “Points of Interest” (the bulleted key points that will run in the first column of the front page)
A brief biographical sketch of the author(s) (2-3 sentences each) with optional photo(s).
