About the Journal
The Journal of Nursing and Patient Safety (JNPS) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by Pragma Journals LLP. We welcome work from wards, clinics, communities and classrooms, and we value studies that other nurses and safety teams could put into practice.
What We Publish
Original research articles, review articles, case reports and short communications in nursing and patient safety. The full list of topics is on the Aims and Scope page.
How We Work
- Double-blind peer review by at least two independent experts, with a first decision usually within 12–14 weeks (Peer Review Policy)
- Similarity screening of every manuscript with iThenticate (Plagiarism Policy)
- Immediate open access under CC BY 4.0, with authors keeping their copyright (Open Access Policy)
- Crossref DOIs for every article, and long-term preservation through the PKP Preservation Network (Archiving Policy)
- Indexed in Google Scholar (Indexing and Abstracting)
- Ethics based on COPE guidance (Publication Ethics and Malpractice Statement)
Publication Costs
There is no Article Processing Charge. Journal of Nursing and Patient Safety charges authors nothing at any stage of submission, peer review or publication.
Contact
Editorial office: editor@pragmajournals.org
