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Journal of Caring Sciences

JCS

Published by Tabriz University of Medical Sciences in Iran, Islamic Republic of

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Summary and key facts

Journal of Caring Sciences is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by Tabriz University of Medical Sciences in Iran, Islamic Republic of. Its ISSN is 2251-9920. It uses double anonymous 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)
2251-9920
Publisher
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Country
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Peer review
Double anonymous peer review
Licence
CC BY
Time to publication
12 weeks (average)
Open access since
2012
Articles indexed
461
Indexed in
Scopus, Crossref, Google Scholar
Other fees
None
Waiver policy
Not applicable (no fees charged)

Indexing and abstracting

Recorded coverage for this journal. Verify with each database before relying on it for a research assessment exercise.

Policies and practices

What this journal publicly states about its own practices. Links go to the journal's own statements.

Peer review
Double anonymous peer review
Plagiarism screening
Yes
Licence
CC BY
Author retains copyright
Yes
Machine-readable licensing
Yes
Persistent identifiers
DOI
Fully open access (no embargo)
Yes
Average time to publication
12 weeks
Open access since
2012

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 Journal of Caring Sciences charge an article processing charge?

No. Journal of Caring Sciences charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It also records no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Is Journal of Caring Sciences peer reviewed?

Yes. Journal of Caring Sciences uses double anonymous peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is Journal of Caring Sciences indexed?

Journal of Caring Sciences 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 Journal of Caring Sciences?

Journal of Caring Sciences reports an average of 12 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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