Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal

General Instructions for authors:

Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal (TSNJ) welcomes original scientific nursing contributions from all nursing researchers all over the world.
Previously published articles or articles under publication elsewhere are not accepted for publication in TSNJ.
Scientific research ethical approval must be attached with the research article.
A copy of plagiarism report including the percentage must be provided with the article.
Articles must have a structured abstract not more than 250 words and keywords.
The article must include: Background , Aim, Subjects & Method, Results ( including illustrated tables and figures ), Discussion, Conclusion & Recommendations.
Issues/ year: Quartile publication. Four issues per year (February - May - September & November) supplemental issues can be added to the original issues as needed accordingly.

Submission:

Follow the process of submission in the journal website from submit a manuscript – submit a new manuscript.

General Rules:

Original research articles,

Peer review process

All contributions will be initially assessed by the editor for suitability for the journal.
Initially accepted papers are sent to independent expert reviewers to assess the scientific quality of the paper.
Blinded manuscript (no author details): such as the authors' names or affiliations must not be included in the article.
The Editor is responsible for the final decision regarding acceptance or rejection of articles. The Editor's decision is final.
The published article must contain title page (with author details) including the title, authors' names, affiliations, e-mail address and contact details of the corresponding author.
Proofreading is submitted to authors for final revision and send back to editors for final publication.

References writing guidelines:

The journal follows the APA reference writing style (Manual of Style 7^thEdition).
Author(s). Note: List each author's last name and initial as Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. Use an ampersand (&) before the final author's name.
(Year ) year of publication.
Title of the article. Note: For works that are part of a greater whole (e.g. articles, chapter), use sentence case. Only the first word of the title and subtitle and proper nouns are capitalized.
Title of the Journal, Note: Italicize and capitalize each word in the journal.
Volume Note: Italicize the journal volume. If there is no issue, include a comma before the page range.
(Issue), Note: If there is an issue number in addition to a volume number, include it in parentheses ( ).
Page range. Note: If there is no page range within the journal volume/issue, this can be excluded.
DOI (Digital Object Identifier) .

EXAMPLE

Brown, B. (2010).The gifts of imperfection: Let go of who you think you're supposed to be and embrace who you are. Hazelden.
Edited book chapter with a DOI:
Author’s Last Name, Initial(s)., & Author’s Last Name, Initial(s). (Year of publication). Title of chapter (Edition ed.) Title of book (pp. xx-xxi). Publisher. https://doi.org/DOI

EXAMPLE

Singh, A. A., Hwahng, S. J., Chang, S. C., & White, B. (2017). Affirmative counseling with trans/gender-variant people of color. In A. Singh & L. M. Dickey (Eds.), Affirmative counseling and psychological practice with transgender and gender nonconforming clients(pp. 41–68). American Psychological https://doi.org/10.1037/14957-003

Publication Fee:

B: payments should be done at the time of submitting the proofs.
Manuscript submission, processing and publication charges 2000 Egyptian pounds for Egyptian and 200 $ for foreigners for 20 pages, 50 pounds must be paid for each extra page.

Editor in Chief, Prof. Sahar Mahmoud Elkhedr,

Faculty of Nursing, Tanta University, Tanta.

e-mail: sahar.abdelgawad@nursing.tanta.edu.eg

Tel: 01142306018