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Authors who publish in Journal Applied Nursing and Health (JANH) agree to the following terms:

Licence

The Journal Applied Nursing and Health (JANH) allow authors to retain the copyright of their papers without restrictions, and Authors will then grant the publisher the right of first publication, and other non-exclusive publishing rights with the work simultaneously licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License CC BY-SA that allows reusers to distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon the material in any medium or format, so long as attribution is given to the creator.

Authors

The author warrants that the article is original, written by the stated author(s), has not been published before, contains no unlawful statements, does not infringe the rights of others, is subject to copyright that is vested exclusively in the author and free of any third party rights, and that any necessary written permissions to quote from other sources have been obtained by the author(s).

Authors can enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the journal’s published version of the work (e.g., submit it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgement of its initial publication in this journal.

Authors are permitted and encouraged to post their work online (e.g., in institutional repositories or on their website) before and during the submission process, as this can lead to productive exchanges, as well as earlier and greater citation of published work (see The Effect of Open Access).

User Rights

JANH's spirit is to disseminate articles published as free as possible. Under the Creative Commons license (Creative Commons Attribution License CC BY-SA), JANH permits users to copy, distribute, display, and perform the work for non-commercial purposes only. Users will also need to attribute authors and JANH on distributing works in the journal and other media of publications.

Rights of Authors

Authors retain all their rights to the published works, such as (but not limited to) the following rights;

The right to use the substance of the article in own future works, including lectures and books,

The right to reproduce the article for own purposes,

The right to self-archive the article (please read out deposit policy),

The right to enter into separate, additional contractual arrangements for the non-exclusive distribution of the article's published version (e.g., post it to an institutional repository or publish it in a book), with an acknowledgement of its initial publication in this journal.

Co-Authorship

If the article was jointly prepared by more than one author, any author submitting the manuscript warrants that he/she has been authorized by all co-authors to be agreed on this copyright and license notice (agreement) on their behalf, and agrees to inform his/her co-authors of the terms of this policy. JANH will not be held liable for anything that may arise due to the author(s) internal dispute. JANH will only communicate with the corresponding author.

Royalties

Being an open-accessed journal and disseminating articles for free under the Creative Commons license term mentioned, the author(s) are aware that JNP entitles the author(s) to no royalties or other fees.

Miscellaneous

JANH will publish the article (or have it published) in the journal if the article’s editorial process is successfully completed. JANH's editors may modify the article to a style of punctuation, spelling, capitalization, referencing and usage that deems appropriate. The author acknowledges that the article may be published so that it will be publicly accessible and such access will be free of charge for the readers as mentioned in User Rights.