______ cover letter (with corresponding author's street address, e-mail, phone, and fax)

______ $25 check (payable to American Sociological Association)

______ 1 complete copy and 1 blinded copy of manuscript (2 copies total)

______ disk or CD containing electronic files of manuscript materials

______ title page: title, author, author affiliation, date, word count

______ corresponding author; acknowledgments/credits; grant numbers (<200 words)

______ biography page (<100 words for each author's bio)

______ confidential author contact information page: complete street address, e-mail, phone/fax of each author (not to be published in journal)

______ abstract (150 to 200 words)

______ text

______ references

______ endnotes (each note <100 words)

______ tables (if applicable)

______ figures (if applicable)