Focus and Scope

Jurnal Keperawatan Terpadu (Integrated Nursing Journal) is a nursing journal published by Poltekkes Kemenkes Mataram. This journal focuses on original research about nursing care delivery, organization, management, workforce, policy and research methods relevant to nursing and other health professions related to nursing. The journal particularly welcomes studies that aim to evaluate and understand complex health care and nursing care interventions and health policies which employ the most rigorous designs and methods appropriate for the research question of interest. All accepted articles will be published twice a year on April and October on an open-access basis and will be freely available to all readers with worldwide visibility and coverage.

The scope of Jurnal Keperawatan Terpadu (Integrated Nursing Journal) includes, but is not limited to the research results of:

• Fundamentals of Nursing
• Management in Nursing
• Medical-surgical Nursing
• Critical Care Nursing
• Emergency and Trauma Nursing
• Oncology Nursing
• Community Health Nursing
• Occupational Health Nursing
• Mental Health Nursing
• Holistic Nursing
• Geriatric Nursing
• Family Nursing
• Maternity Nursing
• Women's Health Nursing
• Pediatric Nursing
• Education in Nursing
• Nursing Policies
• Legal Nursing
• Advanced Practice Nursing
• Nursing Informatics

Section Policies

Articles

Open Submissions

Indexed

Peer Reviewed

Peer Review Process

In the reviewing process, there are at least two reviewers for each manuscript for the related topic. Judgement from the first reviewer will be the main priority on which the editor will make their decision, if there are only two reviewers. Two weeks will be needed for reviewer to complete one round of the reviewing process.

Generally, the candidate of the reviewers will be chosen based on their reputation in the international publication number and the study quality. For the next step, the editor sends an invitation letter to each candidate of the reviewer. After the candidate of the reviewer has been informed of their availability for the reviewing process, the editor can create an account for each reviewer and then send manuscript by OJS.

The research article submitted to this journal will be peer-reviewed at least 1 (one) or more expert reviewers. The reviewers give scientific valuable comments improving the contents of the manuscript.

Final decision of articles acceptance will be made by Editors according to reviewers comments. Publication of accepted articles including the sequence of published articles will be made by Editor in Chief by considering sequence of accepted date and geographical distribution of authors as well as thematic issue.

Publication Frequency

Jurnal Keperawatan Terpadu (Integrated Nursing Journal) published 2 period in 1 year on April and October. This Journal receive manuscript on November - March for publication on April and on May - September for publication on October

Open Access Policy

Open Access Statement

Archiving

This journal utilizes the LOCKSS system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration. More...

Publication Ethics

PUBLICATION ETHICS AND MALPRACTICE STATEMENT

This statement clarifies the ethical behavior of all parties involved in the act of publishing an article in Jurnal Keperawatan Terpadu (Integrated Nursing Journal), including the author, the chief editor, the Editorial Board, the peer-reviewer­ and the publisher (Jurusan Keperawatan Poltekkes Kemenkes Mataram). This statement is based on COPE Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors.

Duties of Authors

Reporting standards

Authors of reports of original research should present an accurate account of the work performed as well as an objective discussion of its significance. Underlying data should be represented accurately in the paper. A paper should contain sufficient detail and references to permit others to replicate the work. Fraudulent or knowingly inaccurate statements constitute unethical behavior and are unacceptable.

Data Access and Retention

Authors are asked to provide the raw data in connection with a paper for editorial review, and should be prepared to provide public access to such data (consistent with the ALPSP-STM Statement on Data and Databases), if practicable, and should in any event be prepared to retain such data for a reasonable time after publication.

Originality and Plagiarism

The authors should ensure that they have written entirely original works, and if the authors have used the work and/or words of others that this has been appropriately cited or quoted. The article will check with iThenticate plagiarism checker. The author should use Mendeley, Zotero, endnote for citation

Multiple, Redundant or Concurrent Publication

An author should not, in general, publish manuscripts describing essentially the same research in more than one journal or primary publication. Submitting the same manuscript to more than one journal concurrently constitutes unethical publishing behavior and is unacceptable.

Acknowledgment of Sources

Proper acknowledgment of the work of others must always be given. Authors should cite publications that have been influential in determining the nature of the reported work.

Authorship of the Paper

Authorship should be limited to those who have made a significant contribution to the conception, design, execution, or interpretation of the reported study. All those who have made significant contributions should be listed as co-authors. Where there are others who have participated in certain substantive aspects of the research project, they should be acknowledged or listed as contributors. The corresponding author should ensure that all appropriate co-authors and no inappropriate co-authors are included on the paper and that all co-authors have seen and approved the final version of the paper and have agreed to its submission for publication.

Hazards and Human or Animal Subjects

If the work involves chemicals, human, animals, procedures or equipment that have any unusual hazards inherent in their use, the author must clearly identify these in the manuscript.

Disclosure and Conflicts of Interest

All authors should disclose in their manuscript any financial or other substantive conflicts of interest that might be construed to influence the results or interpretation of their manuscript. All sources of financial support for the project should be disclosed.

Fundamental errors in published works

When an author discovers a significant error or inaccuracy in his/her own published work, it is the author’s obligation to promptly notify the journal editor or publisher and cooperate with the editor to retract or correct the paper.

Ethical Guideline for Journal Publication

The publication of an article in a peer-reviewed Jurnal Keperawatan Terpadu (Integrated Nursing Journal) is an essential building block in the development of a coherent and respected network of knowledge. It is a direct reflection of the quality of the work of the authors and the institutions that support them. Peer-reviewed articles support and embody the scientific method. It is therefore important to agree upon standards of expected ethical behavior for all parties involved in the act of publishing: the author, the journal editor, the peer reviewer, the publisher, and the society. 

Jurnal Keperawatan Poltekkes Kemenkes Mataram as publisher of Jurnal Keperawatan Terpadu (Integrated Nursing Journal) its duties of guardianship over all stages of publishing extremely seriously and we recognize our ethical and other responsibilities. We are committed to ensuring that advertising, reprint or other commercial revenue has no impact or influence on editorial decisions. In addition, Poltekkes Kemenkes Mataram and Editorial Board will assist in communications with other journals and/or publishers where this is useful and necessary.

Publication decisions

The editor of the Jurnal Keperawatan Terpadu (Integrated Nursing Journal) is responsible for deciding which of the articles submitted to the journal should be published. The validation of the work in question and its importance to researchers and readers must always drive such decisions. The editors may be guided by the policies of the journal's editorial board and constrained by such legal requirements as shall then be in force regarding libel, copyright infringement and plagiarism. The editors may confer with other editors or reviewers in making this decision.

Fair play

An editor at any time evaluates manuscripts for their intellectual content without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnic origin, citizenship, or political philosophy of the authors.

Confidentiality

The editor and any editorial staff must not disclose any information about a submitted manuscript to anyone other than the corresponding author, reviewers, potential reviewers, other editorial advisers, and the publisher, as appropriate.

Disclosure and conflicts of interest

Unpublished materials disclosed in a submitted manuscript must not be used in an editor's own research without the express written consent of the author.

Duties of Reviewers

Contribution to Editorial Decisions

Peer review assists the editor in making editorial decisions and through the editorial communications with the author may also assist the author in improving the paper.

Promptness

Any selected referee who feels unqualified to review the research reported in a manuscript or knows that its prompt review will be impossible should notify the editor and excuse himself from the review process.

Confidentiality

Any manuscripts received for review must be treated as confidential documents. They must not be shown to or discussed with others except as authorized by the editor.

Standards of Objectivity

Reviews should be conducted objectively. Personal criticism of the author is inappropriate. Referees should express their views clearly with supporting arguments.

Acknowledgment of Sources

Reviewers should identify relevant published work that has not been cited by the authors. Any statement that an observation, derivation, or argument had been previously reported should be accompanied by the relevant citation. A reviewer should also call to the editor's attention any substantial similarity or overlap between the manuscript under consideration and any other published paper of which they have personal knowledge.

Disclosure and Conflict of Interest

Privileged information or ideas obtained through peer review must be kept confidential and not used for personal advantage. Reviewers should not consider manuscripts in which they have conflicts of interest resulting from competitive, collaborative, or other relationships or connections with any of the authors, companies, or institutions connected to the papers.

Plagiarism Policy

Jurnal Keperawatan Terpadu (Integrated Nursing Journal)'s editorial board recognizes that plagiarism is not acceptable and therefore establishes the following policy stating specific actions (penalties) upon identification of plagiarism/similarities in articles submitted for publication in Jurnal Keperawatan Terpadu (Integrated Nursing Journal). Jurnal Keperawatan Terpadu (Integrated Nursing Journal) will use iThenticate's originality checking software as the tool in detecting similarities of texts in article manuscripts and the final version articles ready for publication. A maximum of 25% of similarities is allowed for the submitted papers. Should we find more than 25% of the similarity index, the article will be returned to the author for correction and resubmission.

Digital Archiving

There is no digital archiving policy, but the distribute journal content at participating libraries via GARUDA system to create a distributed archiving system among participating libraries and permits those libraries to create permanent archives of the journal for purposes of preservation and restoration.

Licensing Terms

Jurnal Keperawatan Terpadu (Integrated Nursing Journal) have CC-BY-SA or an equivalent license as the optimal license for the publication, distribution, use, and reuse of scholarly work.

Jurnal Keperawatan Terpadu is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License