About the Journal

Journal of Nursing, Education Sciences, and Medical Practice

The Journal of Nursing, Education Sciences, and Medical Practice (JNESMP) is a peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal dedicated to the dissemination of high-quality research, review articles, and case studies in the fields of nursing, medical education, and healthcare practice. JNESMP aims to bridge the gap between research and practice, offering a platform for healthcare professionals, educators, researchers, and students to share their findings and insights.

Scope and Focus:

  • Nursing: Research and innovations in nursing practice, patient care, nursing education, and professional development. Topics include evidence-based practice, clinical guidelines, patient safety, and nursing ethics.
  • Education Sciences: Studies on curriculum development, teaching methodologies, educational technologies, and assessment in medical and nursing education. Emphasis is placed on improving educational outcomes and professional competencies.
  • Medical Practice: Articles covering a wide range of medical disciplines, focusing on clinical practice, healthcare delivery, patient management, and medical training. Topics include clinical trials, case reports, healthcare policies, and interdisciplinary approaches.

Key Features:

  • Original Research: Empirical studies providing new insights and advancements in nursing, education sciences, and medical practice.
  • Review Articles: Comprehensive reviews of current trends, emerging issues, and significant developments in the relevant fields.
  • Case Studies: In-depth analyses of clinical cases and educational scenarios, highlighting practical applications and lessons learned.
  • Interdisciplinary Approach: Encourages contributions that explore the intersections of nursing, education, and medical practice, promoting holistic and integrated healthcare education and delivery.

Audience: JNESMP serves a diverse audience including nursing professionals, healthcare educators, medical practitioners, researchers, and students. The journal is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the continuous improvement of healthcare practices and education.

Publication Frequency: The journal is published quarterly, ensuring timely dissemination of the latest research and developments in the field.

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Publication Procedure

Initial Checks

All submitted manuscripts to the Journal of Nursing, Education Sciences, and Medical Practice (JNESMP) undergo initial checks by the Editor-in-Chief to ensure compliance with author instructions and ethical policies. Manuscripts that do not adhere to ethical standards or journal guidelines are rejected before peer review. Properly prepared manuscripts are then assessed for alignment with the journal's scope by consulting the editorial board.

Peer-Review

Manuscripts passing initial checks are assigned to at least two independent subject experts for double-blind peer review. Only the Editor-in-Chief is aware of the identities of both authors and reviewers. Reviewers assess the scientific soundness and relevance of the manuscript.

Editorial Decision and Revision

Accepted manuscripts may undergo minor or major revisions, as communicated by reviewers. The decision categories include acceptance after minor revisions, reconsideration after major revisions, rejection with encouragement for resubmission, and outright rejection. Authors are expected to respond to reviewer comments in a point-by-point manner.

Author Appeals

Authors can appeal rejections by providing a detailed justification and point-by-point responses to reviewers' comments. The Editorial Board considers appeals, providing an advisory recommendation that may include acceptance, further peer review, or upholding the rejection decision.

Publication Ethics

JNESMP adheres to the Code of Conduct and Best-Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors. The responsibilities of editors, reviewers, and authors include:

1. Editors make publication decisions based on importance, originality, clarity, and adherence to ethical standards.
2. Confidentiality is maintained throughout the editorial process.
3. Reviewers contribute to editorial decisions objectively and promptly.
4. Authors present accurate research accounts, avoid plagiarism, and disclose conflicts of interest.
5. Prompt notification of significant errors in published works is expected from authors.

License Agreement

Authors submitting to JNESMP certify the originality of their work and grant the journal the right to publish under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. Data included in accepted articles is made available under the Creative Commons 1.0 Public Domain Dedication waiver unless stated otherwise.

Plagiarism Policy

Plagiarism, both direct and mosaic, is considered scientific misconduct and is addressed by informing the respective editors and publishers. The policy emphasizes the importance of reporting cases of plagiarism, providing evidence, and conducting disciplinary meetings if necessary.

Policies on Conflict of Interest, Human Rights, Animal Rights

Human and Animal Rights

Researchers are expected to conduct studies within an appropriate ethical framework. JNESMP follows a misconduct policy and may reject manuscripts or contact authors' institutions or ethics committees if ethical concerns arise.

Informed Consent

Research involving human subjects must adhere to the Declaration of Helsinki and receive ethics committee approval. Informed consent for publication of details, images, or videos must be obtained and specified in the manuscript.

Conflict of Interest

Authors must disclose all sources of financial support, and any potential conflicts of interest must be stated. Adherence to ethical advertising practices is emphasized, and certain types of advertisements are prohibited.

Privacy Policy

JNESMP is committed to protecting user privacy online. Information collected through the website is used to understand site usage patterns and improve the user experience. Personal information is kept confidential, and the website may contain links to external sites with different privacy policies.

Advertisement Policy

JNESMP does not accept advertising on its official website but allows advertisements on social media pages. Advertisements must adhere to ethical practices, and certain types of ads are prohibited. Advertising revenue supports authors with limited funds to pay Article Processing Charges (APC).

Waiver of Article Processing Charge (APC)

The publication of papers submitted to the *Journal of Nursing, Education Sciences, and Medical Practice (JNESMP)* incurs an article processing fee (APC) of $100 (US Dollar).

The Journal of Nursing, Education Sciences, and Medical Practice (JNESMP) does not want fees to prevent the publication of worthy work. JNESMP also maintains a fund to waive the fee for authors in developing parts of the world whose university or institute is unable to pay or who have not received sufficient financial support from funding agencies.

We offer a complete or partial/full fee waiver on a case-by-case basis for individual authors or author groups from countries in the developing world, but only if the request for a waiver has been sent to jnesmp.fmj@gmail.com after submission of the manuscript.

The corresponding author must send the following information in the letter of request, together with any supporting documents:

- Manuscript title
- Names and titles of all authors
- Institutional affiliations of all authors
- Type of waiver requested: Partial or Full
- Reason for waiver application