Dr. McClellan has published research in the Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education, Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education, Contributions to Music Education, and Music Educators Journal.  Dr. McClellan serves on the Editorial Board for the International Journal of Music Education, Actions, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education, Themes, Opinions, Policy, Curriculum, and Strategies for Music Education Praxis, and Music Educators Journal.  He has been Chair of the Perception and Cognition Special Research Interest Group and Social Sciences Special Research Interest Group of the National Association for Music Education, Facilitator of the School-University Partnership ASPA for the Society of Music Teacher Education, and Louisiana State Chair of the Society for Research in Music Education.