Journal – Wound Practice and Research (formally Primary Intention)Return to Main FAQ/Contact Page Q1. How do I subscribe to the Journal? Q3. I have not received my Journal. Q4. Are there guidelines for article submission? Q5. How do I obtain a Journal back issue or article reproduction? Q6. Is the Journal available electronically or on-line? Q7. Where are the electronic articles located? Q8. How do I gain access or obtain a username and password to view the 4 most recent journal issues? Q9. The Username and/or Password does not work or I have forgotten the Username and/or Password. Q10. How do I contact the Editors? Q11. I have a journal question that is not covered in the answers to the above questions. Q1. How do subscribe to the Journal?A1. The Journal can be subscribed to directly with subscription details located on the AWMA Website here. Contact the Editor of Wound Practice and Research for more information PIeditor@amwa.com.au. The other way to subscribe to the Journal is to join the AWMA either directly or through a local State/Territory Association. You are encouraged to join a local State/Territory Association as this will give you membership benefits for both your State/Territory as well as membership of AWMA (inclusive of AWMA membership benefits). Subtly each State/Territory has different processes regarding membership as well as different fee structures. Information as well as relevant membership forms can be found for each State on the AWMA Website here (once at this page select the link to the State of your choice). Alternatively you may also chose to be a direct member of AWMA. To do this you will need to download the Direct AWMA membership application form from the website here. Further information regarding membership can be obtained from the: Q2. Is journal subscription provided with membership to AWMA or a State/Territory Association?A2. Yes. Members of AWMA (whether joining directly or via a State/Territory Association) automatically receive the Journal as part of their membership fee. Should this response not provide you with the answers you seek or you require additional information please contact The AWMA on the following e-mail address: Q3. I have not received my Journal.A3. AWMA advises all new members that it may take up to 12 weeks before you receive your first Journal. This is due to the fact that the Journal is only published quarterly; therefore depending on when your membership was received and then processed you may have missed a mail out deadline. If you are an existing member and have stopped receiving your Journal please consider the following before making contact: is your membership of AWMA through: AWMA does not manage individual membership of the Association, unless you are a Direct Member of AWMA. In most cases membership of AWMA is through a State/Territory Association with each State having responsibility for their own members. If your membership of AWMA is through a State/Territory Association you will need to contact your State/Territory Membership Officer or Secretary. Contact details can be found here (once at this page select the link to the State of your choice). However if you are a direct member of AWMA you will need to contact the AWMA Membership Secretary: If you are not a member of AWMA, but merely have a subscription to the Journal, you will need to contact the publishers: Q4. Are there guidelines for article submission?A4. Yes. Guidelines for authors are contained on the AWMA website here. Should this response not provide you with the answers you seek or you require additional information please contact The AWMA Editor/s on the following e-mail address: Q5. How do I obtain a Journal back issue or article reproduction?A5. AWMA does not directly handle the distribution of the Journal. This is managed by the current publisher Cambridge Media (CB). For information regarding back issues and reprints please contact Cambridge Media directly: Cambridge Media Tel: (08) 6314 5222 Should this response not provide you with the answers you seek or you require additional information please contact The AWMA on the following e-mail address: Q6. Is the Journal available electronically or on-line?A6. Yes. All articles are provided in PDF format and are freely available to the public for Wound Practice and Research issues greater than 12 months old. Articles for the current and 3 most recent issues are only available to AWMA Members (Direct or through a State/Territory Association) and Wound Practice and Research subscribers through a protected area. If you click on these articles you will be requested to enter a username and password before they can be viewed. Please note that your computer will require ADOBE Reader to view these files, if you do not have ADOBE Reader links are provided on the journal page to direct you where to download this program. Should this response not provide you with the answers you seek or you require additional information please contact The AWMA on the following e-mail address: Q7. Where are the electronic articles located?A7. Location of the articles are on the Journal pages of the AWMA Website. Go to www.awma.com.au, click on the journal button on the left hand menu and click on either current or past issues. From there you can open up the issue of your choice and click on the ADOBE icon next to the relevant article you wish to view. Articles greater than 12 month old will open automatically, the 4 most recent issues will request the username and password (this will only need to be entered once per session). Please note that your computer will require ADOBE Reader to view these files, if you do not have ADOBE Reader links are provided to direct you where to download this program. Q8. How do I gain access or obtain a username and password to view the 4 most recent journal issues?A8. Existing AWMA Member or Subscriber Access to the 4 most recent issues will be via a username and password. This is only available to AWMA Members (Direct or through a State/Territory Association) and Wound Practice and Research subscribers. When you click on these articles a box will popup requesting you to enter a username and password (this will only need to be entered once per session regardless of the number of articles viewed). Each State/Territory Association (and AWMA for direct members and subscribers) is responsible for notifying their members of the username and password and subsequent updates. Please note the username and password will be updated annually. If you do not have the username and password contact your State/Territory Association (or AWMA if you are a direct member or subscriber).
NB: State/Territory Associations are responsible for the provision of the username and password to their members. New Membership or Subscription If you would like to become a member of AWMA (either direct or through a State/Territory Association) click here. If you would like to Subscribe to the Journal click here. Q9. The Username and/or Password does not work or I have forgotten the Username and/or Password.A9. Check that you have entered the correct username and password. Remember that these are case sensitive ensure that you do not have your “CAPS LOCK” on. Ensure that the username and password you are using are up to date. These are updated annually at the beginning of the year. Your State/Territory Association (or AWMA if you are a direct member or subscriber) will provide you with the updated password once it becomes available. If the username and password happens to be changed at any other time your State/Territory Association (or AWMA if you are a direct member or subscriber) will notify you. If you are unsure if you have the correct username and password or have forgotten them contact your State/Territory Association (or AWMA if you are a direct member or subscriber).
NB: State/Territory Associations are responsible for the provision of the username and password to their members. Q10. How do I contact the Editors?A10. The Wound Practice and Research Editor/s can be contacted at: Q11. I have a journal question that is not covered in the answers of the above questions.A11. More information regarding the Journal is contained on the AWMA website in the Journal Menu (located in the main menu on the left of screen). Further information can be obtained from the Wound Practice and Research Editor/s at: |
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