About the Journal

Focus and Scope

Journal of Nursing Science Update (JNSU) [formerly known as Jurnal Ilmu Keperawatan: Journal of Nursing Science] is a media to share scientific studies about nursing published by the Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Science, Universitas Brawijaya. This journal covered basic nursing sciences, pediatric nursing, medical surgical nursing, maternity nursing, emergency nursing, mental health nursing, community nursing, family nursing, gerontic nursing, and nursing, and health policy. This journal is delimited into topics related to original research, reviews, case studies, and letter to the editor, which contribute to the development of the nursing scientific field.

We aim to promote the development of nursing research into clinical evidence in practice. Our audience is the national and international nursing community, educators, health professionals, policymakers, and interested public members worldwide.

Peer Review Process

In the review process, the Journal of Nursing Science Update involves writers, editors, section editors, and reviewers. This Journal applies the Double-Blind Review model to maintain confidentiality in the review process. The editor first checks each incoming manuscript. Suppose the article meets the focus, scope, and guidelines for writing the Journal of Nursing Science Update, the manuscript is continued to the reviewer to review the content and novelty of the manuscript. Otherwise, the manuscript will be returned to the author. The reviewer will examine each manuscript for approximately 1-2 weeks with the criteria for evaluating the manuscript as stated in the Reviewer Guideline. The average time for manuscript submission to be accepted is about eight weeks.

Open Access Policy

Journal of Nursing Science Update provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge, under the creative commons license used. However, if the data in this article is used as material in writing articles or others, you must quote and include the author’s name of the article in the paper that is made.

Frequency

This journal is published twice a year in May and November.

Charges

JNSU Journal applies fees to authors as follows:
1. Article Submission: 0.00 (IDR)
2. Article Publication: 400k (IDR)

Journal History