Journal Information
Journal Title: Journal of Dermatology Research
Standard Abbreviation: J Dermatol Res.
ISSN (Online): 3050-8460
Language: English
Publication Model: Open Access
Peer Review Model: Double-Blind Peer Review
Publication Frequency: Three Issues per Year
Publisher: Athenaeum Scientific Publishers
DOI prefix (assigned via Crossref): 10.46889/JDR
About the Journal
Journal of Dermatology Research is a peer-reviewed, open access scholarly journal that publishes original research and academic contributions in the field of dermatology and skin sciences. The journal provides a platform for clinicians, researchers, and academicians to disseminate scientifically sound and ethically conducted research.
The journal considers submissions that advance knowledge related to the prevention, diagnosis, and management of dermatological conditions through clinical, translational, and basic research.
Scope of the Journal
The journal welcomes submissions in areas including, but not limited to:
Types of Articles Accepted
Peer Review Process
All manuscripts submitted to the Journal of Dermatology Research undergo an initial editorial screening to assess scope, originality, and ethical compliance.
Manuscripts passing this stage are subjected to a double-blind peer review by at least two independent experts in the relevant field.
Editorial decisions are based solely on scholarly merit, reviewer recommendations, and ethical considerations.
All submitted manuscripts, reviewer reports, and editorial communications are treated as confidential. Peer review is conducted in accordance with the ethical standards and best-practice guidance of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
Publication Ethics
The journal aligns its editorial and publishing practices with the principles and guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).
The journal has clear policies for handling allegations of misconduct, plagiarism, data fabrication, conflicts of interest, corrections, and retractions.
Concerns regarding suspected misconduct, ethical violations, or research integrity issues may be reported confidentially to the Editorial Office at [email protected]
Open Access Policy
The Journal of Dermatology Research is a fully open access journal. All published articles are freely available immediately upon publication.
Readers are permitted to read, download, copy, distribute, and reuse published content in accordance with the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License.
Article Processing Charges (APC)
No submission charges.
No peer review charges.
An Article Processing Charge (APC) is applicable only after acceptance.
Article Processing Charges (APCs) do not influence editorial decisions. All manuscripts are evaluated solely on scholarly merit through an independent peer review process.
Authors in India: INR 5,000
Authors outside India: USD 198
APC waivers or discounts may be considered on a case-by-case basis at the discretion of the publisher
Detailed APC Policy: https://athenaeumpub.com/publication-charges/
Indexing and Discoverability
All published articles are assigned Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) through Crossref.
Articles are discoverable through scholarly search engines and academic discovery platforms such as Google Scholar, Semantic Scholar, Scilit, and ScienceOpen.
PubMed Central (article-level, conditional):
In accordance with the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) Public Access Policy, authors of NIH-funded research may deposit the final peer-reviewed manuscript of their article in PubMed Central (PMC).
This applies only to individual articles and does not imply that the journal is indexed in PubMed, PubMed Central, or MEDLINE.
Inclusion, indexing, and discoverability of content are determined independently by the respective platforms according to their own policies and criteria. The publisher does not guarantee indexing or continued inclusion in any specific database or service.
Copyright and Licensing
Authors retain the copyright of their published work. All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0). License URL: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Submit Manuscript at: https://athenaeumpub.com/submit-manuscript/
Contact Information
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