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Health Professions Education

Published by King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences in Saudi Arabia

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Health Professions Education is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences in Saudi Arabia. Its ISSN is 2452-3011. It uses peer review. It is indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY licence and authors retain copyright without restriction. The journal charges no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Article processing charge: None — free to publish
Open access: Yes, fully open access
ISSN (online): 2452-3011
Publisher: King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences
Country: Saudi Arabia
Peer review: Peer review
Licence: CC BY
Time to publication: 16 weeks (average)
Open access since: 2015
Articles indexed: 192
Indexed in: Scopus, Crossref, Google Scholar
Other fees: None
Waiver policy: Not applicable (no fees charged)

Indexing and abstracting

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Policies and practices

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Peer review: Peer review
Plagiarism screening: Yes
Licence: CC BY
Author retains copyright: Yes
Machine-readable licensing: Yes
Persistent identifiers: DOI
Preservation: Portico
Fully open access (no embargo): Yes
Average time to publication: 16 weeks
Open access since: 2015

Charges to authors

Article processing charge: None; This journal does not charge an APC.
Other fees: None; No submission, page or colour charges recorded.

Fee policies change. Always confirm on the journal's own website before submitting.

Frequently asked questions

Does Health Professions Education charge an article processing charge?

No. Health Professions Education charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It also records no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Is Health Professions Education peer reviewed?

Yes. Health Professions Education uses peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is Health Professions Education indexed?

Health Professions Education is recorded in this directory as indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so verify current status with the indexing database before relying on it.

How long does it take to publish in Health Professions Education?

Health Professions Education reports an average of 16 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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